Discarding duplicate request error

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Wed Oct 22 23:55:39 CEST 2014


Alex Gregory wrote:
> Getting the following error in the logs when in debug mode that I did not see before:
> 
> Received Access-Request Id 1 from x.x.x.x:32775 to 10.11.1.102:1814 length 159
> (4) Discarding duplicate request from client allhosts port 32775 - ID: 1 due to delayed response
> 
> Is this anything to be worried about?

  No.  The client *should* wait at least a second before re-transmitting
a packet.  When it doesn't, this message is produced.

  i.e.  RFC 5080 Section 2.2.1 describes recommended retransmission
timers.  Clients which are more aggressive than that aren't being polite.

  Alan DeKok.


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