12.3 for Cisco-NASes ( vas: Re: [cisco-nas] as5350 question )

[Aaron Leonard]

> > > yestarday I do testing 12.3(4.4a)M for targeting as DialUP NAS (as5400)
> > > and found problem with PPP PAP authentifications/authorizations -
> > > NAS do not ask radius server for permit connections.
> > > Just accept any user with any password...
> > > :(( or :))) depend of your side.
> >
> > Yes, that's a good one, isn't it - assuming that you have
> > "if-needed" configured, then this is:
> >
> > CSCec54311
> > Internally found catastrophic defect: Resolved (R)
> > PPP authen bypassed by if-needed if autoselect during-login config

> thanks, am alredy know. And same: CSCec36752 dupplicate?

No, CSCec36752 is a separate DDTS (fixed in 12.3(3a) 12.3(4.4).)

> sorry, we support two types of customer authentifications - terminal and PPP PAP.
> also we have clear tcp, ms-callback, etc...
> so, we must have autoselect and if-needed...
> described in ddts workarround not for us.... :(((

Understood.

> > which is fixed in 12.3(3a) and 12.3(5.4) (and will be when
> > 12.3(next)M appears on CCO.)

> 5.4 is differend train target in the future, next year?
> not sure that have fixes of other DDTs and have new issues.

> 12.3(3a) fill of already known bugs, hit us.
> our choice have fix under 4.4a - targeting for next CCO 12.3M.
> hope it not have other critical issues for us and have integrated fix of this ddts
> in short time...

Yes, the CSCec54311 (and CSCec36752) fixes will be in the next
CCO release of 12.3M, which should be called 12.3(5) and should
be on CCO by 1 Dec 03.

> also jfyi: i see 4.4a generate this message, when disconnect customer:
> > Oct 27 18:53:55 APAS17.mtu.ru 187: Oct 27 18:54:43.434: %CSM-1-CSM_UNKNOWN_FAIL_CODE: Unknown fail code 37
> > Oct 27 18:54:14 APAS17.mtu.ru 188: .Oct 27 18:55:04.056: %CSM-1-CSM_UNKNOWN_FAIL_CODE: Unknown fail code 37
> > Oct 27 18:54:38 APAS17.mtu.ru 189: Oct 27 18:55:27.320: %CSM-1-CSM_UNKNOWN_FAIL_CODE: Unknown fail code 37
> > Oct 27 18:54:57 APAS17.mtu.ru 190: Oct 27 18:55:47.047: %CSM-1-CSM_UNKNOWN_FAIL_CODE: Unknown fail code 37
> enviroment is isdn pri net-5, np.8.8.1.spe
> hope it's cosmetic, and hope in r2dtmf we do not hit any critical.

Yeah, this is cosmetic (I think), CSCec33461.  Fixed in 12.3(5.2); fix will 
not be in 12.3(5).

Aaron

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> much thanks for your support and with best regards.

> Good luck !
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>  Andrey Zimin | AVZ7-RIPE
>            MTU-Intel ISP
>         Moscow, Russia
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