Archive for December, 2009
For future reference, (and for the benefit of the worldwide interwebs), I thought I’d share the directory structure I use for my Red5 applications; it’s fairly standard but there’s not an overwhelming amount of documentation out there. (It’s based on the examples at http://code.google.com/p/red5/source/browse/java/example/trunk/). Source folder -> src -> libs -> www -> WEB-INF -> classes -> logback-APPLICATION_NAME.xml -> lib -> red5-web.properties -> red5-web.xml -> web.xml The [ READ MORE ]
Recording bandwidth used by wifi clients sounds like a relatively simple task. $90 and far too many hours later I can assure you that for a person without much network experience it can be deceptively challenging. This article is a quick guide describing how to configure DD-WRT, Chillispot and Freeradius for the specific use case of mac-address freeradius authentication and accounting. It also briefly touches on web-based admin solutions. A radius server handles authorisation and accounting (ie: counting of bandwidth used by wifi users). The Chillispot instance within DD-WRT funnels all wifi clients through this authorisation and periodically, (if so configured), dispatches accounting packets to the radius server[ READ MORE ]