new install (?) error "failed binding" when run freeradius -X

[Arran Cudbard-Bell]

On 2 Apr 2014, at 20:21, Williams John D.-HDWQ83 <jwilliams at motorolasolutions.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>  
> New subscriber and having some trouble with new install, very basic so far.
>  
> Question 1
> All documentation refers to commands run  from  “/etc/raddb” that doesn’t exist  install on Ubuntu 12.04 created “/etc/freeradius”.
> Not a big issue just a curiosity.

Yes, the debian guys renamed /etc/raddb to /etc/freeradius 
>  
> Question 2
> Running “/etc/freeradius/freeradius –X” I get error “failed binding” I’ll paste entire output (long) below.
> Failed binding to authentication address * port 1812: Address already in use
> /etc/freeradius/radiusd.conf[240]: Error binding to port for 0.0.0.0 port 1812

/etc/init.d/freeradius stop

The service started automatically when you installed it.

Arran Cudbard-Bell <a.cudbardb at freeradius.org>
FreeRADIUS Development Team

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