Turning on sql in accounting - 2 questions

[NPY]

I found out why.

freeradius is running as uid 'freeradius', so it cannot create files under 
/var/log.
and the Unix module bombed because of that, and therefore no ack.

The debug log was indeed the key :)

Thanks,
-npy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan DeKok" <aland at deployingradius.com>
To: "FreeRadius users mailing list" <freeradius-users at lists.freeradius.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2008 2:04 PM
Subject: Re: Turning on sql in accounting - 2 questions


> NPY wrote:
>> I found out why. NAS is sending the Accounting Request packet 3 times to
>> the radius server because
>> the radius server is not acknowledging, even though it receives the
>> packets.
>
>  So... read the debug log to see why.
>
>> Is there any config that I miss out that causes freeradius not to ack?
>
>  The debug log shows why it's not acking.
>
>> #Firewall is not a problem; I have turned it off.
>>
>> Please advise.
>
>  Read the debug log.
>
>  When we say read it, we mean READ IT.  A very large number of problems
> on this list can be solved simply by reading the debug log.
>
>  Yes, there is a lot of output.  But it's not hard to scan it for
> things like "failed" or "warning' or "error".
>
>  Alan DeKok.
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