No log destination specified.

[Marco C. Coelho]

Have you checked permissions of the file / dir?

Marcel Grandemange wrote:
> |->>I have a problem where I upgraded v1 to v2 of freeradius and now I can
> only
> |->start it with mode radius -X , if I try use script is simply does
> following.
> |->
> |->
> |->
> |->>/usr/local/etc/rc.d]# ./rc.radiusd start
> |->>Starting FreeRADIUS:radiusd: Error: No log destination specified.
> |->>Radius
> |->
> |->
> |->>Any advise?
> |->
> |->FYI - I have now made a startup script to the following.
> |->
> |->/usr/local/sbin/radiusd -X & > /dev/null 2>&1
> |->
> |->To Run Freeradius as this is a production machine.
>
>   
>> It is complaining that you have not specified a place to write a log file.
>>     
>
>   
>> ======
>> logdir = /var/log
>> #
>> #  The logging messages for the server are appended to the
>> #  tail of this file.
>> #
>> log_file = ${logdir}/radius.log
>> ======
>>     
>
>   
>> This is from my radiusd.conf file. Radius writes log file messages (few
>> and far between) to /var/log/radius.log
>>     
>
>   
>> Fix that and you wont have to use the redirect to /dev/null, which I would
>> not use anyway as you want log files to know if something is going wrong.
>>     
>
> This is the beginning of my radius.conf, it seems the entry is indeed there
> and valid as it's same as old installation.
>
> prefix = /usr/local
> exec_prefix = ${prefix}
> sysconfdir = ${prefix}/etc
> localstatedir = /var
> sbindir = ${exec_prefix}/sbin
> logdir = /var/log
> raddbdir = ${sysconfdir}/raddb
> radacctdir = ${logdir}/radacct
>
> #  Location of config and logfiles.
> confdir = ${raddbdir}
> run_dir = ${localstatedir}/run/radiusd
>
> #
> #  The logging messages for the server are appended to the
> #  tail of this file.
> #
> log_file = ${logdir}/radius.log
>
>   
>> HTH,
>> Keith
>>     
>
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