Re: radius died

Dale E. Reed Jr. ( (no email) )
Tue, 29 Apr 1997 02:38:08 -0700

Troy Hall wrote:
>
> ----------
> > From: Dale E. Reed Jr. <daler@iea.com>
> > To: RadiusNT@emerald.iea.com
> > Subject: Re: radius died
> > Date: Tuesday, April 29, 1997 12:27 AM
> >
> > Troy Hall wrote:
> > >
> > > I came in this morning to find the servers running extremely slow. A
> > > thorough search revealed nothing out of the ordinary, other than I was
> not
> > > resolving one of my normal customers.
> > > I restarted dns and the problem went away, but not the slowness.
> > > Then one of my customers called and stated that they could'nt upload a
> file
> > > to me as it was getting killed in mid upload. And that the xfer rate
> was
> > > less than 1k.
> > >
> > > Then later tonight I found out that radius has stop authenticating
> > > customers. Only customers that are in the PM2E are being allowed on
> the
> > > server. Restarting radius and/or rebooting did not cure this.
> >
> > This is like getting out a magnet to find a needle. :(
>
> And I bet my answers won't help much :-{
>
> > Anytime you have RadiusNT problems, you need to post ATLEAST the
> > following. Some people have even put it into their sig, although I
> > doubt most people find it useful. :)
>
> Sorry, did'nt know. I have printed your instructions for next time :-}
>
> >
> > Version of RadiusNT (-v) and options.
> > -x15 debug of the problem (authentication)
> > Anything special about your install (ODBC driver type, etc).
>
> I'm using ver 1.16.nt 95.01.06 NOSHADOW windowsNT
> when I type radius -x15 from the command line, it says, its loading....
> using port 1645. authbind: NO ERROR
>
> which would seem to indicate that all is well, yet they cant log in...:-{
>
> I'm sure I was of no help, but is all I know.

This means RadiusNT isn't binding to port 1645. Typically this is
caused
by having another one running. I would highly recommend you updating to
RadiusNT 1.16.60. You can get it form www.emerald.iea.com.

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