We experienced this problem when we went from our regular scsi backbone
servr to our 486dx100. This problem would show up when someone was using
our ftp site and another client tried to log in. It cleared up when we
used one machine for nameserving and validation andanother machine for
web serving and ftp.
Rob
On Fri, 4 Oct 1996, Gene James wrote:
>
> > From: Igor Brezac <igor@ipass.net>
> > Date: Thu, 3 Oct 1996 18:30:53 -0400 (EDT)
> > Subject: Radius unable to authenticate
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > My users are starting to get "Host is currently unavailable" when they
> > login. We use radius on Solaris and we have four PM2E, all users are
> > authenticated through their UNIX passpord file. Is there any way to
> > reduce the occurance of this error? We also have fair amount UNIX
> > accounts. Would Network Service like NIS(+) help?
>
> We are getting this like crazy lately. I've determined that is it occuring
> when USR modems call our newest SupraFAX 336 modems (ver 1.440-12 or
> better). It is absolutely repeatable. We run radius on a Linus box.
>
> I have not determined WHY this is happening, all the modems I have to test
> with do not exhibit this behavior!
>
> Gene James
> Westmoreland Online, Inc.
>