Hello Andrew -
On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, Andrew Pollock wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I was asked today about how Radiator handled really large octet counts.
>
> My understanding of this is the NAS is what sends the value, so if the NAS
> only has a 32-bit counter, then it has the limitation of 4 gigabytes before
> the counter wraps back to zero.
>
> Just wanted to check that my understanding is correct, and if I'm wrong,
> what the biggest number Radiator can handle for an octet count is.
>
You are correct - it is the NAS that sends the value. Radiator just stores it
as received into whatever accounting database you are using.
regards
Hugh
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