Configuring Authorization and Accounting Plug-Ins

This chapter describes how to use SDX Configuration Editor to configure internal plug-ins, accounting plug-ins, authorization plug-ins, and the RADIUS accounting and authentication plug-ins. It also describes how to configure global and default retailer event publishers. In addition, the chapter provides information about configuring plug-ins with SDX Admin or a text editor.

For overview information about SDX plug-ins, see SAE Plug-Ins.

This chapter contains the following sections:

• Configuring Plug-Ins with SDX Configuration Editor
• Configuring Internal Plug-Ins
• Configuring the SAE for External Plug-Ins
• Configuring the State Synchronization Plug-In Interface
• Configuring Tracking Plug-Ins
• Configuring Authorization Plug-Ins
• Using RADIUS Plug-In Fields
• Configuring UDP Ports for RADIUS Plug-Ins
• Creating RADIUS Peers
• Defining RADIUS Packets for Flexible RADIUS Plug-Ins
• Configuring Event Publishers
• Configuring Plug-Ins with SDX Admin or a Text Editor