Proxying requests with source port 1815?

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Tue Oct 27 15:25:31 CET 2009


Palmer J.D.F. wrote:
> One of our FR 2.1.7 boxes has been proxying access-requests with a
> source port of 1815, to which the authenticating server has replied to
> with an access-accept on port 1815, only there is no listener for port
> 1815 running on the box and hence fails.
> This was happening to ~50% of requests, but once one failed the FR box
> was marking the authenticator dead.
> It started yesterday following a FR restart for a small config change
> (added a client to client.conf), I restarted it about an hour ago and it
> seems to be behaving now.
> 
> Is that as odd as it seems, or am I missing something?

  I think it's a bug in 2.1.7.  We should be releasing 2.1.8 to address
this, and to have other minor enhancements.

  Alan DeKok.



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