Freeradius is not restarting properly (fails to quit and becomes a zombie process)

Jason Wittlin-Cohen jasonwc at brandeis.edu
Sun Oct 15 10:41:46 CEST 2006


Have you gotten a chance to take a look at this issue? 

Message: 4
Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2006 15:24:33 -0400
From: "Alan DeKok" <aland at deployingradius.com>
Subject: Re: Freeradius is not restarting properly (fails to quit and
	becomes a zombie process) 
To: FreeRadius users mailing list
	<freeradius-users at lists.freeradius.org>
Message-ID: <20061008192433.1D68916CBC at mail.nitros9.org>

Jason Wittlin-Cohen <jasonwc at brandeis.edu> wrote:

> > I have discovered the root of the problem. When I enable the
> > "check_cert_cn = %{User-Name}" option in eap.conf and successfully
> > authenticate 1 user , a restart or stop of the radiusd service leads to
> > a zombie process which needs to be killed with "kill -9". If this option
> > is disabled, as is the default setting, radiusd can be restarted
> > normally without issue. This issue does not occur if either a) no users
> > have attempted to authenticate, or b) users have authenticated but were
> > rejected. Is this a known issue?
>   

  No.  It's *very* weird.  I'll try to take a look at it this week.

  Alan DeKok.
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