(RADIATOR) defunct processes

[Hugh Irvine]

Hello Daniel -

The only other thing I can think of is that you are using "Fork" 
somewhere in your configuration.

BTW - the latest version is Radiator 3.7.1 (plus patches).

regards

Hugh


On 10/12/2003, at 11:59 PM, Danny Bendersky wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Dec 4, 2003, at 3:44 AM, Hugh Irvine wrote:
>
>>
>> Hello Daniel -
>>
>> I can't tell from your configuration file what might be happening.
>>
>> The only thing I can guess is perhpas your startup script is starting 
>> more than one instance.
>
>
> I will check this.
>
>>
>> What hardware/software platform are you running on and what processes 
>> are you seeing?
>
>
> I use Redhat 7.3 under HP LPr hardware. The problem start about 6 
> months ago or something, and I guess it start when I upgrade to 
> Radiator 3.6.
>
>
> This is the current versión:
>
> [root at app1 dbenders]# rpm -qa|grep Radiator
> Radiator-3.6-1
> [root at app1 dbenders]#
>
> And the defunct I see:
>
> [root at app1 dbenders]# ps -auxw|grep radiusd
> root     17725  0.6  0.8 13544 9236 ?        S    Dec02  71:34 
> /usr/bin/perl /usr/bin/radiusd -config_file /etc/radiator/radius1.cfg
> root     17744  0.0  0.8 13144 8380 ?        S    Dec02   9:47 
> /usr/bin/perl /usr/bin/radiusd -config_file /etc/radiator/radius2.cfg
> root      4880  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    Dec02   0:00 
> [radiusd <defunct>]
> root     22466  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    Dec02   0:00 
> [radiusd <defunct>]
> root     22503  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    Dec02   0:00 
> [radiusd <defunct>]
> .... CUT SOME LINES (about 40) HERE .....
> root     29929  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    Dec09   0:00 
> [radiusd <defunct>]
> root     13607  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    Dec09   0:00 
> [radiusd <defunct>]
> root     25961  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    00:39   0:00 
> [radiusd <defunct>]
> root     29722  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        Z    09:05   0:00 
> [radiusd <defunct>]
> root     17491  0.0  0.0  1768  620 pts/1    S    09:55   0:00 grep 
> radiusd
> [root at app1 dbenders]#
>
> The perl version I use is:
>
> [root at app1 dbenders]# rpm -qa|grep perl
> perl-CGI-2.752-34.99.6
> perl-DB_File-1.75-34.99.6
> perl-Convert-ASN1-0.15-8
> perl-DBD-MySQL-1.2219-6
> perl-perl-ldap-0.26-8
> perl-5.6.1-34.99.6
> perl-CPAN-1.59_54-34.99.6
> perl-NDBM_File-1.75-34.99.6
> perl-DBI-1.21-1
> perl-Digest-MD5-2.20-1
> [root at app1 dbenders]#
>
>
> Note that I run 2 instances of radiator, because I need to send some 
> answers with one interface and one IP and the other instance respond 
> from another IP. This is because I need to answer from the IP that I 
> was requested. So maybe I can reduce this by adding some lines to the 
> configuration.
>
>
>
>>
>> Also, what versions of Radiator and Perl are you running?
>>
>> regards
>>
>> Hugh
>>
>>
>> On 04/12/2003, at 4:21 AM, Daniel Bendersky wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Sorry for be to late to send you the conf file, I was in the middle 
>>> of a migration without much time and the configuration is splited in 
>>> a lot of parts, so I did join them to send to you.
>>>
>>> Let me know if you find something that can cause the defunts.
>>>
>>> thanks!
>>>
>>
>>
>> NB: have you included a copy of your configuration file (no secrets),
>> together with a trace 4 debug showing what is happening?
>>
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>> anywhere. Available on *NIX, *BSD, Windows, MacOS X.
>> -
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>>
>>
>>
> -- 
> Saludos....
>
> Daniel Bendersky.
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NB: have you included a copy of your configuration file (no secrets),
together with a trace 4 debug showing what is happening?

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