CoovaChilli - chilli_query(1)

NAME

chilli_query - Interface into the chilli server

SYNOPSIS

chilli_query [ -s <unix-socket> ] list

chilli_query [ -s <unix-socket> ] authorize

chilli_query [ -s <unix-socket> ] logout <client-mac-address>

DESCRIPTION

chilli_query is an interface into the running chilli server. It provides an administrator the ability to see who is logged in, to force a client to be logged out, or force a client to be authorized.

Commands:

list

To list all connected clients (subscribers) providing the MAC Address, IP Address, internal chilli state (dnat, pass, etc), the session id (used in Acct-Session-ID), authenticated status (1 authorized, 0 not), user-name used during login, duration / max duration, idle time / max idle time, input octets / max input octets, output octets / max output octets, max total octets, status of option swapoctets, bandwidth limitation information, and the original URL.

authorize

To explicity authorize a client, or change the session parameters of an already authorized client, by setting a series of session parameters.

PARAMETERS ; ip <ip-address> : Select the session to be authorized by the IP address using this option (may be used with the option below)

sessionid <session-id>

Select the session to be authorized by the Session-ID (may be used with the above option)

username

Sets the username of the session.

sessiontimeout

Sets the max session time of the session.

idletimeout

Sets the max idle time of the session.

maxoctets <number-of-bytes>

Sets the max data (input + output) limit of the session.

maxinputoctets <number-of-bytes>

Sets the max input data limit of the session.

maxoutputoctets <number-of-bytes>

Sets the max output data limit of the session.

maxbwup

Sets the max up bandwidth of the session.

maxbwdown

Sets the max down bandwidth of the session.

logout <client-mac-address>

Logout and releases the DHCP lease of a client explicitly based on the MAC address (gotten from a list command).

EXAMPLES

1. chilli_query list 00:0D:XX:XX:XX:XX 10.1.0.3 dnat 46c83f70000 0 - 0/0 0/0 http://url.com

1. chilli_query authorize ip 10.1.0.3 sessiontimeout 60 username me

1. chilli_query list 00:0D:XX:XX:XX:XX 10.1.0.3 pass 46c83f70000 1 me 2/0 2/0 http://url.com

1. chilli_query logout 00:0D:XX:XX:XX:XX

1. chilli_query list | awk (aq{ ($5 == 1) { print "User " i++ print " MAC: " $1 print " IP Address: " $2 print " Session ID: " $4 print " Username: " $6 print " Duration / Max: " $7 print " Idle / Max: " $8 print " Input Octets / Max: " $9 print " Output Octets / Max: " $10 print " Max Total Octets: " $11 print " Using swapoctets: " $12 print " % / Max Up Bandwidth: " $13 print " % / Max Down Bandwidth: " $14 print " Original URL: " $15 } }(aq User 1 MAC: 00-11-XX-XX-XX-XX IP Address: 10.1.0.2 Session ID: 46fd423c00000001 User URL: http://www.yahoo.com/ Duration / Max: 219/0 Idle / Max: 3/0

FILES

/usr/local/var/run/chilli.sock

UNIX socket used to daemon communication.

SEE ALSO

chilli(8) chilli.conf(5)

NOTES

See http://www.coova.org/ for further documentation and community support. The original ChilliSpot project homepage is/was at www.chillispot.org.

AUTHORS

David Bird. CoovaChilli and ChilliSpot are licensed under the Gnu Public License.