Systemctl start issue on Freeradius 3.0.19

[Jorge Pereira]

Giuseppe,

Please can you copy/paste the output of the command:

strings /usr/local/sbin/radiusd | grep "READY=1"


On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 3:10 PM Giuseppe Russo <
giuseppe.russo at mediacommunications.it> wrote:

> Hello,
> I installed Freeradius 3.0.19 on centos 7.
> Everything is working properly but if I start the service with systemctl
> start radius the service remain in “activating” status:
>
> radiusd.service - FreeRADIUS multi-protocol policy server
>    Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/radiusd.service; enabled;
> vendor preset: disabled)
>    Active: activating (start) since Thu 2019-05-02 19:52:38 CEST; 31s ago
>      Docs: man:radiusd(8)
>            man:radiusd.conf(5)
>            http://wiki.freeradius.org/
>            http://networkradius.com/doc/
>   Process: 6786 ExecStartPre=/bin/chown -R root /usr/local/var/run/radiusd
> (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
>   Process: 6784 ExecStartPre=/usr/local/sbin/radiusd $FREERADIUS_OPTIONS
> -Cx -lstdout (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
>  Main PID: 6792 (radiusd)
>    Memory: 8.5M (limit: 2.0G)
>    CGroup: /system.slice/radiusd.service
>            └─6792 /usr/local/sbin/radiusd
>
>
> This is the content of the radiusd.service file:
>
> [Unit]
> Description=FreeRADIUS multi-protocol policy server
> After=network-online.target
> Documentation=man:radiusd(8) man:radiusd.conf(5)
> http://wiki.freeradius.org/ http://networkradius.com/doc/
>
> [Service]
> Type=notify
> WatchdogSec=60
> NotifyAccess=all
> PIDFile=/usr/local/var/run/radiusd/radiusd.pid
> EnvironmentFile=-/etc/sysconfig/radiusd
>
> # FreeRADIUS can do static evaluation of policy language rules based
> # on environmental variables which is very useful for doing per-host
> # customization.
> # Unfortunately systemd does not allow variable substitutions such
> # as %H or $(hostname) in the EnvironmentFile.
> # We provide HOSTNAME here for convenience.
> Environment=HOSTNAME=%H
>
> # Limit memory to 2G this is fine for %99.99 of deployments.  FreeRADIUS
> # is not memory hungry, if it's using more than this, then there's probably
> # a leak somewhere.
> MemoryLimit=2G
>
> RuntimeDirectory=radiusd
> RuntimeDirectoryMode=0775
> ExecStartPre=/usr/local/sbin/radiusd $FREERADIUS_OPTIONS -Cx -lstdout
> ExecStartPre=-/bin/chown -R root /usr/local/var/run/radiusd
> ExecStart=/usr/local/sbin/radiusd $FREERADIUS_OPTIONS
> Restart=on-failure
> RestartSec=5
>
> [Install]
> WantedBy=multi-user.target
>
> Can you tell me how to solve this problem?
>
> Thank you
>
> Giuseppe
>
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