ProSBC:FreeRadius configuration for Accounting

Introduction

This Configuration Note describes how to set up FreeRadius for accounting with Telcobridges products.

Prerequisites

• ProSBC devices must be installed as described in their respective with release 3.0.x/3.1.x. installation guides.
• FreeRadius. For additional information on FreeRadius, visit FreeRadius official web site.

Configuration Steps

This will provide you the step-by-step configuration for Telcobridges and FreeRadius.

Configuring Telcobridges product for Radius Accounting

• Web Portal v3.0: RADIUS configuration

FreeRadius Configuration

• Add access for each Telcobridges device editing the clients.conf file located in the /etc/raddb directory.

   client IPAddressof theTB {
        secret = server_secret
        shortname = shortname of the device
       }

• • secret = Need to be same as configured in the Telcobridges Radius configuration
• Copy dictionary.telcobridges file to the /usr/share/freeradius directory. dictionary.telcobridges file located in the /usr/lib/tb/toolpack/pkg/3.1.124.1/web/radius_dictionary/. The file name is dictionary.vendor, after copying to the FreeRadius change this name to dictionary.telcobridges. 3.1.124.1 is the active package of the ProSBC.
• Add the following line to the dictionary file. If not exist you can create it;

  $INCLUDE dictionary.telcobridges

• Restart the FreeRadius
• Make a test call and check the folder /var/log/radius/radacct to see if new logs are created.