Phil Mayers <p.may...@imperial.ac.uk> wrote: > >> >> I think that's why a lot of organisations are not keen on stateless IPv6 >> address assignment but are keener on DHCPv6. I personally would just >> like an event driven (no SNMP polling...) method that lets me log >> address<->MAC address usage. > > Whilst polling is awkward, event-driven has disadvantages too; > specifically, high-rate changes (power outages). > We only have ~3000 hosts so we will be fine, plus event driven (for this purpose) is easy enough to handle via buffering. It's not like you need real-time data, just "one minute late" data. I don't know about you, but we usually get our AUP notices days after the event :) > FWIW I changed our ARP polling to use an "expect" script against out > Cisco 6500s, because the SNMP ipNetToMedia table is sloooowwwwww when it > gets >20k entries, but the CLI table is sorted in hardware-order, and is > thus fast. > Worth remembering....don't happen to have a sensible Expect+Net::SSH setup there I can 'borrow'?
>> I would ask for ideas, but this is all getting hugely OT. > > Ideas for what? > To keep this thread interesting, but it's FreeRADIUS content pretty much has reached zero and I'm waiting for someone to grumble :) Cheers -- Alexander Clouter .sigmonster says: Satire is tragedy plus time. -- Lenny Bruce - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html