RE: RadiusNT 2.2 crashes.

Support Technique ( Support@concepta.com )
Tue, 27 Jan 1998 14:24:59 -0500

Fine, but a good program should never stop completly because it can't handle
some kind of input.

At 16:57 98-01-27 -0000, you wrote:
>Sorry to seem rude, but the problem lies with the NAS, not radiusNT !
>
>RadiusNt tries to authenticate from what it receives, comparing it with
>its user database, if you send it data, it will always try !
>
>Could a problem with rev software on the NAS.
>
>---
>Eric Nguyen
>I.T. Manager
>Searchnet Associates Ltd
>mailto:e.nguyen@search-net.net
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ronnie@itexas.net [SMTP:ronnie@itexas.net]
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 1998 4:51 PM
>> To: 'RadiusNT@iea-software.com'
>> Subject: RE: RadiusNT 2.2 crashes.
>>
>> I reported this problem about 2 months ago, on this list, .. and was
>> told that the garbage was from "bad passwords"... but in my case it
>> was not.. The problem is that one of my NAS ports started spewing out
>> a long stream of garbage... and with concurrency turned on RadiusNT
>> crashed.
>>
>> I also brought Radius up in the -x15 debug mode and much to my
>> surprise when the garbage was sent from the NAS Radius started spewing
>> all 1400 usernames accross the screen as though it were searching
>> every account for a match of the garbage..
>>
>> Although it is not an acceptable solution... turning concurrency off
>> cured the problem of RadiusNT crashing....
>>
>> I reported the problem directly to Kurt about 2-3 weeks ago, via voice
>> on the telephone, and he said that he would send the problem report to
>> the software engineers....
>>
>> Ronnie@itexas.net
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