Re: Radius 2.0 Daemon dying

Robert Hiltibidal (rob@rob.fgi.net)
Fri, 1 Aug 1997 11:58:28 -0500 (CDT)

We're using 2.0.29

I can never keep the linux numbering system straight but on one set the
even numbers denoted experimental kernels and the odd numbers denoted
stable kernels.

-Rob

Systems Programmer "Open the doors of your stores
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On Thu, 31 Jul 1997, Mark Conway Wirt wrote:

>
> Searched the archive and didn't see this addressed....
>
> We just upgraded out radius server from 1.16 to 2.0 today, and it seems to
> be working pretty well (the server is a Linux box running the 2.0.30
> kernel). There's only one problem:
>
> The radius daemon seems to be dying every couple of hours. I've set up a
> monitoring process to detect when it dies and restart it, but this is far
> from an optimal solution. As the server supports authentication for a
> couple of thousand people, even a minute of down-time will be frustrating
> for a lest a few of them.
>
> I'm running 2.0, complied from source. The compilation was clean, using
> GCC 2.7.2.1 (linked with libc 5.3.12 and libdb 2.0).
>
> Anyone else seen this behavior? And if so, any work-arounds? I've seen
> mention of "unofficial" radii in the archive.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> --Mark
>
>