Web Service Object

The IAS Authentication Clients performance object is installed by 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

Access-Accepts

The number of RADIUS Access-Accept packets sent to this client.

PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT

Access-Accepts/sec

The number of RADIUS Access-Accept packets per second sent to this client.

PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER

Access-Challenges

The number of RADIUS Access-Challenge packets sent to this client.

PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT

Access-Challenges/sec

The number of RADIUS Access-Challenge packets per second sent to this client.

PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER

Access-Rejects

The number of RADIUS Access-Reject packets sent to this client.

PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT

Access-Rejects/sec

The number of RADIUS Access-Reject packets per second sent to this client.

PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER

Access-Requests

The number of packets received on the authentication port from this client.

PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT

Access-Requests/sec

The number of packets per second received on the authentication port from this client.

PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER

Bad Authenticators

The number of packets that contained invalid Signature attributes.

PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT

Bad Authenticators/sec

The number of packets per second that contained invalid Signature attributes.

PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER

Dropped Packets

The number of packets per second that contained invalid Signature attributes.

PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT

Dropped Packets/sec

The number of incoming packets per second silently discarded for a reason other than malformed, bad authenticators, or unknown types.

PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER

Duplicate Access-Requests

The number of duplicate RADIUS Access-Request packets received from this client.

PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT

Duplicate Access-Requests/sec

The number of duplicate RADIUS Access-Request packets per second received from this client.

PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER

Malformed Packets

The number of malformed packets received. Bad authenticators or unknown types are not included.

PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT

Malformed Packets/sec

The number of malformed packets per second received. Bad authenticators or unknown types are not included.

PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER

Packets Received

The number of packets received.

PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT

Packets Received/sec

The number of packets per second received.

PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER

Packets Sent

The number of packets sent.

PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT

Packets Sent/sec

The number of packets sent per second.

PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER

Unknown Type

The number of packets of unknown type that were received.

PERF_COUNTER_RAWCOUNT

Unknown Type/sec

The number of packets per second of unknown type that were received.

PERF_COUNTER_COUNTER

See also

  • Internet Authentication Service