RADIUS 2.x - modules not loaded correctly

Bjørn Mork bjorn at mork.no
Tue Dec 15 09:30:32 CET 2009


Alan Buxey <A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk> writes:

> hi,
>
> dont leave the unwanted/old modules in the modules directory.
> make a new directory called modules-available and put them into there.

Leaving config there for modules which are not used won't hurt.

> better still, emulate the method used for virtual servers and
> move modules to modules-available and then make a directory called
> modules and synlink the required files from modules-available
>
> (it would be good if the server did modules-enabled/ etc like the
> virtual servers...)
>
> be aware, too, that if you
>
> 'make install'
>
> over a previous version it will write files that are non-existant
> into place...eg if you didnt need modules/detail and blew it away or
> renamed it then it'll put the normal original copy into place.

My approach is running the server with "-d dir", and place my tuned
config in dir instead of where the install puts it.  Default
configuration is included by using symlinks.


Bjørn




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