What is Alcatel-Lucent 8950 AAA?
8950 AAA is an implementation of the RFC standard RADIUS protocol that provides Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) services. 8950 AAA provides an integrated network-wide remote access security solution for service providers and carriers. 8950 AAA supports the RADIUS standard as defined by the IETF RADIUS RFC 2865 (RADIUS Authentication) and 2866 (RADIUS accounting) and is used to provision a wide range of network services. 8950 AAA includes capabilities and features required to meet the needs of ISPs and carriers in provisioning AAA services for dial port wholesaling. It also includes additional useful features such as support for third-party security methods, an embedded runtime SQL DBMS database (BP versions only), support for IP tunneling and resource management capabilities.
