Unfinished Request no Database

[Alan DeKok]

João Romariz wrote:
> We are facing a strange issue with freeradius 2.1.9 running in a VM with
> Fedora Core 13. As soon as we start the server we get around 30
> anthentication requests per second from a client. The first 30 to 40
> request get a quick reply but from there on only very few replies are
> seen on the log file, all the other requests get this error:
>  
> Fri Oct  1 05:06:28 2010 : Error: Discarding duplicate request from
> client GGs port 65035 - ID: 117 due to unfinished request 4

  Well... something is blocking the server.

> Searching the mailing list I found lots of references to this error as
> cause by "slow database server". The problem here is that we are not
> using any database on this server, we authenticate any user and don´t
> care for username or password. The server assigns IP addresses to the
> users by an ippool.

  The IPPool is in a database, right?

  Alan DeKok.