Re: [RadiusNT] RadiusNT hangs

Dale E. Reed Jr. ( (no email) )
Wed, 03 Mar 1999 13:12:55 -0800

David McMullen wrote:
>
> We are experiencing problems with our radiusNT server (2.5.124) running on
> NT 4 Terminal Server with Citrix Metaframe where the server just seems to
> lock up and stop authenticating requests.
>
> We are running radiusnt as a service, and when this happens you cannot stop
> the radiusnt service through either the services control panel applet or the
> net stop radiusnt command. You can't even kill the radius.exe through task
> manager.
>
> We use text clients / users databases.
>
> We can with a bit of fiddling get another copy of radius.exe running so that
> it appears twice in the task manager processes list, but the only way of
> getting rid of the dead service is to reboot the server which is undesirable
> to say the least.
>
> Has anyone any suggestions about this?

The problem is most likely that Dr. Watson is dumping the state.