Re: PPPOE - aaa authorization network

You might need authorization if you want the client to be assigned to
a specific upstream tunnel or to a specific VRF.

It would apply to local authentication/authorization if you define a
local subscriber profile.

See example at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/bbdsl/configuration/guide/bba_svc_callstup.html

HTH,

Mihai

On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 10:55 PM, Rich Collins <nilsi2002_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was wondering when you might need authorization in addition to
> authentication in a pppoe client/server setup.
>
> aaa authorization network
>
> I searched some archives and it seems to be necessary for sending AV
> pairs to the client but I suppose that would apply to a
> radius/diameter based AAA server. Would it apply to local
> authentication/authorization? Can anyone further explain the usage in
> a pppoe example?
>
> Thanks
> Rich
>
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Received on Fri Oct 09 2009 - 01:18:18 ART