gdm and radius accounting

[Phil Mayers]

sub wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> I simply and correctly setup my ubuntu linux box to use freeradius
> authentication; actually the problem is that I'm not able to use
> radius accounting.
> I think that I correctly setup my radius server to use sql as
> accounting mode but the radius server neither receives accounting
> packets from the client (I see it starting the server with the -XXX
> option).
> The only "accounting" thing that it's saving in the sql db is the post
> auth section that inserts a line for a correct authentication
> response.
> 
> on the client side I only modified the pam - gdm configuration file that is
> 
> #%PAM-1.0
> auth    requisite       pam_nologin.so
> auth    sufficient      pam_radius_auth.so
> auth    required        pam_env.so readenv=1
> auth    required        pam_env.so readenv=1 envfile=/etc/default/locale
> @include common-auth
> auth    optional        pam_gnome_keyring.so
> account	required	pam_radius_auth.so
> @include common-account
> session required        pam_limits.so
> @include common-session
> session optional        pam_gnome_keyring.so  auto_start
> @include common-password
> 
> whitch step have I forgotten? what's wrong?

I don't know if the pam_radius_auth module does accounting; try adding 
it to the "session" config

> 
> thank you for your help,
> sub
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