Error= Expecting section start brace '{' after "FreeRADIUS Version"

[Alan Buxey]

Hi,
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I was trying to set-up mysql for logging the accounting logs for the users. I followed the instruction on http://www.frontios.com/freeradius.html and also on http://wiki.freeradius.org/SQL_HOWTO. The I tried to run the FreeRadius server. It did not start and was giving this error as given below,
> ###############################################################
> including configuration file /usr/local/etc/raddb/sites-enabled/default
> including configuration file /usr/local/etc/raddb/sites-enabled/inner-tunnel
> including configuration file /usr/local/etc/raddb/sites-enabled/control-socket
> including configuration file /usr/local/etc/raddb/sites-enabled/nohup.out
> /usr/local/etc/raddb/sites-enabled/nohup.out[1]: Expecting section start brace '{' after "FreeRADIUS Version"
> Errors reading /usr/local/etc/raddb/radiusd.conf
> bash-3.00#
> ################################################################

as Josip has said - you have a file called 'nohup.out' in your sites-enabled
directory.  this is a special directory that can only contain FreeRADIUS
virtual server files (because it basically loads in sites-enabled/* as servers...
this file is messing it up. remove it.

alan