IAS Accounting Server Object

The IAS Accounting Server performance object is installed by the IAS. IAS uses the RADIUS protocol to perform remote authentication. IAS performance objects report activity for servers or clients, including user authentication, authorization, and accounting (usage).

When selecting counters for this object, note that each client is a separate instance.

Counter Name Description Counter Type
Accounting-Requests Shows the number of packets received from this client on the accounting port. PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT
Accounting-Requests/sec Shows the rate, in seconds, at which packets were received from this client on the accounting port. PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER
Accounting-Responses Shows the number of RADIUS Accounting-Response packets sent to this client. PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT
Accounting-Responses/sec Shows the rate, in seconds, at which RADIUS Accounting-Response packets were sent to this client. PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER
Bad Authenticators Shows the number of packets that contained invalid Signature attributes. PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT
Bad Authenticators/sec Shows the rate, in seconds, at which packets that contained invalid Signature attributes were received. PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER
Dropped Packets Shows the number of incoming packets that were silently discarded for a reason other than being malformed, bad authenticators, or unknown types. PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT
Dropped Packets/sec Shows the rate, in seconds, at which incoming packets were silently discarded for a reason other than being malformed, bad authenticators, or unknown types. PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER
Duplicate Accounting-Requests Shows the number of duplicate RADIUS Accounting-Request packets that were received from this client. PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT
Duplicate Accounting-Requests/sec Shows the rate, in seconds, at which duplicate RADIUS Accounting-Request packets were received from this client. PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER
Invalid Requests Shows the number of packets received from unknown addresses. PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT
Invalid Requests/sec Shows the rate, in seconds, at which packets were received from unknown addresses. PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER
Malformed Packets Shows the number of malformed packets received. Bad authenticators or unknown types are not included. PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT
Malformed Packets/sec Shows the rate, in seconds, at which malformed packets were received. Bad authenticators or unknown types are not included. PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER
No Record Shows the number of RADIUS Accounting-Request packets that were received and responded to but not recorded. PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT
No Record/sec Shows the rate in seconds at which RADIUS Accounting-Request packets were received and responded to but not recorded. PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER
Packets Received Shows the number of packets received. PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT
Packets Received/sec Shows the rate, in seconds, at which packets were received. PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER
Packets Sent Shows the number of packets sent. PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT
Packets Sent/sec Shows the rate, in seconds, at which packets were sent. PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER
Server Reset Time Shows the time elapsed, in hundredths of a second, since the server configuration was reset. PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT
Server Up Time Shows the time elapsed, in hundredths of a second, since the server process was started. PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT
Unknown Type Shows the number of packets of unknown type that were received. PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT
Unknown Type/sec Shows the rate, in seconds, at which packets of unknown type were received. PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER

See also

© 1985-2000 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.