Radiusd hangs on redis cluster failover (sometimes)

[Milan Nikolic]

Alan,

Thank you for your time and patience.
I understand that v4 is in active development and many things are missing
or misbehave but I still need to use it.

Milan

On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 8:45 PM Alan DeKok <aland at deployingradius.com> wrote:

> On Aug 9, 2019, at 1:27 PM, Milan Nikolic <gen2brain at gmail.com> wrote:
> > So I now did exactly that and still have Debug lines in the log, see here
> > (you can see what command is started after script in the log)
> > https://pastebin.com/2nWMBKRM , that is not normal or now there are less
> > Debug lines as you prefer?
>
>   The default configuration doesn't do that.  I'm running the server from
> git HEAD, with the default configuration.  I've never seen to add the
> "Debug :" output to every line.
>
> > If the path to directory or redirection of output can affect logging
> than I
> > must say is not usual behavior and can be one of the reasons why every
> > thread has a couple of posts where just this is discussed and not the
> > actual issue.
>
>   That is simply not true.  The majority of times that happens, it's for
> v3, AND they include the full timestamp in the debug output.  Which means
> that they have *deliberately* used "radiusd -Xx".
>
> > Is there anything that can be enabled in the config file to get similar
> > output (for me, not to post to lists)? For such powerful software
> debugging
> > looks like the weakest thing. I tried debug_level 1, 2, 3, I was happy
> that
> > I can change level "on fly" with radmin tool but all useful information I
> > can only get with `-X` or `-Xx`. In my case, that means I must stop
> > service, change config (I use some configs from ENV and it is not enough
> to
> > export those because service forks as a user), manually start, find the
> > issue then change back and start service. Not practical at all in
> > production.
>
>   This is where test systems come in handy.
>
> > Debug log is above, sorry, I had to recompile, I commented out that line,
> > because I don't want it in detail log, here is what I get:
> >
> > Fri Aug  9 15:34:48 2019
> > Module-Failure-Message = "No 'accounting Start' section found: Ignoring
> it."
>
>   Then you're not running the default configuration.  Which has an empty
> "accounting start" section.
>
> > Should I add empty accounting Start {} section, is that a must now
> (didn't
> > try that, just cross my mind)? What about others, i.e. Stop/Alive, etc.
> My
> > "default" site config is very simple and basic, I only use
> > Accounting-Request/Response and listen.
>
>   Ah.  So you deleted almost everything in the default configuration.  And
> then got surprised that the server produced a warning message.
>
>   That is not a productive thing to do.
>
>   If you're running v4, "good luck".  If it works, great.  If it doesn't,
> submit a patch to fix it.
>
>   v4 is in active development, and you should NOT be running it unless you
> know what you're doing.
>
>   Alan DeKok.
>
>
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