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Methods for Mitigation of Congestion and Load Issues on RADIUS Servers
draft-janfred-radext-radius-congestion-control-00

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Author Jan-Frederik Rieckers
Last updated 2025-09-17 (Latest revision 2025-03-16)
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Abstract

The RADIUS protocol as defined in [RFC2865] does not have a means to signal server overload or congesition to the clients. This can lead to load problems, especially in a federated RADIUS proxy fabric. This document attempts to fix this.

Authors

Jan-Frederik Rieckers

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