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RFC 2866 - RADIUS Accounting

Network Working Group: C. Rigney
Request for Comments: 2866
Obsoletes: RFC 2139
Category: Informational
Organization: Livingston
Date: June 2000

Status of this Memo​

This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.

Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2000). All Rights Reserved.

Abstract​

This document describes a protocol for carrying accounting information between a Network Access Server and a shared Accounting Server.

Implementation Note​

This memo documents the RADIUS Accounting protocol. The early deployment of RADIUS Accounting was done using UDP port number 1646, which conflicts with the "sa-msg-port" service. The officially assigned port number for RADIUS Accounting is 1813.

Contents​

  • Official RFC: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2866.txt
  • Datatracker: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc2866
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