FreeRADIUS FreeBSD port

Dave kreios at gmail.com
Sat Jan 20 15:17:45 CET 2007


On Jan 20, 2007, at 1:53 AM, Alan DeKok wrote:

>> In the case of FreeRADIUS, assuming you don't set PREFIX  
>> explicitly to
>> something else, the default configuration files go in
>> /usr/local/etc/raddb, suffixed with .sample - so
>> /usr/local/etc/raddb/radiusd.conf.sample and so on.
>
>   That's awkward.  Especially because the sample configs *work* out of
> the box.  That's the whole point of the sample configs.  And worse,
> there are a number of files that need to be set up properly before the
> server runs, which makes copying the sample files even more work.
>
>   Could you update the port to install the files if they don't already
> exist?

And reading the Handbook you mentioned, it seems to support Alan's
suggestion that both be installed when the configuration files don't
exists with only the .sample files being listed in the package list.

<http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/ 
plist-config.html>

--
Dave




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