Specifications

8-26 AAA Commands
set accounting system
ConfiguresMSStosendAccounting‐OnandAccounting‐OffmessagestoaspecifiedRADIUS
servergroup.
Syntax
set accounting system method1 [method2] [method3] [method4]
Parameters
Default
BydefaultMSSdoesnotsendAccounting‐OnorAccounting‐Offmessages.
Mode
Enabled.
Usage
UsethiscommandtoconfigureMSStosendanAccounting‐Onmessage(Acct‐Status‐Type=7)to
aRADIUSserverwhentheRoamAboutSwitchstarts,and anAccounting‐Offmessage(Acct‐
Status‐Type=8)totheRADIUSserverwhentheRoamAboutSwitchisadminstrativelyshut
down.
Whenyouenable
thiscommand,anAccounting‐Onmessageisgeneratedandsenttothespecified
serverorservergroup.SubsequentAccounting‐Onmessagesaregeneratedeachtimethe
RoamAboutSwitchstarts.WhentheRoamAboutSwitchisadministrativelyshutdown,an
Accounting‐Offmessageisgenerated.
Accounting‐Offmessagesaresentonlywhenthe
RoamAboutSwitchisadministrativelyshut
down,notwhenacriticalfailurecausestheRoamAboutSwitchtoreset.TheRoamAboutSwitch
doesnotwaitforaRADIUSservertoacknowledgethe Accounting‐Offmessage;theswitchmakes
oneattempttosendtheAccounting‐Offmessage,thenshutsdown.
Example
ThefollowingcommandcausesAccounting‐OnandAccounting‐Offmessagestobesentto
RADIUSservergroupshorebirds:
RBT-8100# set accounting system shorebirds
success: change accepted.
Related Commands
clearaccountingonpage 8‐3
showaccountingstatisticsonpage 8‐65
method1
method2
method3
method4
AtleastoneofuptofourmethodsthatMSSusestoprocessaccounting
records.Specifyoneormoremethodsinpriorityorder.Ifthefirstmethod
doesnotsucceed,MSStriesthesecondmethod,andsoon.
Note: The local method is not valid for this command.