(RADIATOR) Bad attribute=value pair in 3.6

Mike McCauley mikem at open.com.au
Fri Sep 26 02:01:17 CDT 2003


Hello,


On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 02:03 pm, Tech wrote:
> I to have had the same problem but this only started after I had
> downloaded the last patches for 3.6. I was running 3.6 with the patches
> that were aval around May of this year with no problems.

This was due to a typo that was introduced in 3.7. We have just released 3.7.1 
that should fix this problem on all OSs.

Cheers.

>
> William Hernandez wrote:
> > Hello Hugh,
> >
> > I had the same problem in 3.7, and changing the radius.cfg file
> > as mentioned seemed to work. The users file remains as before.
> >
> > We're on RH 9 (2.4.18-3smp).
> > Using Perl 5.6.1.
> > Hardware is a Dell PowerEdge 2300.
> >
> > Regards,
> > William
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Hugh Irvine [mailto:hugh at open.com.au]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 6:58 PM
> > To: William Hernandez
> > Cc: radiator at open.com.au
> > Subject: Re: (RADIATOR) Bad attribute=value pair in 3.6
> >
> > Hello William -
> >
> > This is most curious.
> >
> > Could you try something for me? Download and test Radiator 3.7
> > and see
> > if it fixes the problem.
> >
> > Please let me know how you get on, and could you also tell me
> > what
> > hardware/software platform you are running on and what version of
> > Perl?
> >
> > regards
> >
> > Hugh
> >
> > On Thursday, Sep 25, 2003, at 04:48 Australia/Melbourne, William
> >
> > Hernandez wrote:
> > > Hugh,
> > >
> > > Just to let you know the outcome of this issue.
> > >
> > > It looks like the problem is in the radius.cfg.
> > >
> > > Our radius.cfg is basically the same as it was when we started
> >
> > with
> >
> > > Radiator 2.15. More Handlers have been added since 2.15
> > >
> > > The following change in radius.cfg worked and ended the Bad
> > > attribute=value pair errors. (i.e, I removed the space before
> >
> > and
> >
> > > after the equal sign).
> > >
> > >         AddToReply Service-Type=Framed-User, \
> > >                  Framed-Protocol=PPP, \
> > >                  Framed-IP-Netmask=255.255.255.255, \
> > >                  Framed-Compression=Van-Jacobson-TCP-IP, \
> > >                  Ascend-Idle-Limit=900
> > >
> > > I will mention that the above only had to be changed in
> >
> > radius.cfg.
> >
> > > Our users file works with the space before and after the equal
> >
> > sign.
> >
> > > Do you think I should do a global replace to eliminate the
> >
> > spaces in
> >
> > > the users file?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > William
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Hugh Irvine [mailto:hugh at open.com.au]
> > > Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2003 5:47 AM
> > > To: William Hernandez
> > > Cc: 'Radiator'
> > > Subject: Re: (RADIATOR) Bad attribute=value pair in 3.6
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello William -
> > >
> > > If you are running on a recent Redhat version, see the FAQ item
> >
> > here
> >
> > > (and you should also install the latest Radiator patches).
> > >
> > >       http://www.open.com.au/radiator/faq.html#127
> > >
> > > Otherwise there may be a problem earlier in your configuration
> >
> > file.
> >
> > > regards
> > >
> > > Hugh
> > >
> > >
> > > On Friday, Sep 19, 2003, at 07:45 Australia/Melbourne, William
> > >
> > > Hernandez wrote:
> > >> Hello everyone,
> > >>
> > >> I'm upgrading from 3.3.1 to 3.6 plus patches.
> > >>
> > >> Using the same radius.cfg in 3.6 as was used in 3.3.1 I'm
> > >
> > > getting the
> > >
> > >> following:
> > >>
> > >> Thu Sep 18 17:33:46 2003: ERR: Bad attribute=value pair:
> > >
> > > Service-Type
> > >
> > >> = Framed-User, Framed-Protocol = PPP, Framed-IP-Netmask =
> > >> 255.255.255.255, Framed-Compression = Van-Jacobson-TCP-IP,
> > >> Ascend-Idle-Limit = 900
> > >>
> > >> Radius.cfg has the following:
> > >>
> > >>        AddToReply Service-Type = Framed-User, \
> > >>                 Framed-Protocol = PPP, \
> > >>                 Framed-IP-Netmask = 255.255.255.255, \
> > >>                 Framed-Compression = Van-Jacobson-TCP-IP, \
> > >>                 Ascend-Idle-Limit = 900
> > >>
> > >> Is there a syntax change in 3.6?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks in advance,
> > >> William Hernandez
> > >>
> > >>
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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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