(RADIATOR) Radius Host Redundancy Problem

[Hugh Irvine]

Hello Bill -

What does a trace 4 debug show?

regards

Hugh


On 27 Oct 2004, at 10:10, Bill Mattson wrote:

> In my radius.cfg I have many different handlers that authby radius. In 
> the authby there are multiple hosts in an attempt to make the 
> authentication to the far end redundant. I realized recently that the 
> second host was not getting sent authentications even if the first 
> host timed out and I got no response. Can anyone assist me and let me 
> know what I may be doing incorrectly?
>
>  
>
> My handler looks like this…
>
>  
>
> <Handler Called-Station-Id=/1234567890/>
>
>             <AuthBy RADIUS>
>
>                         Host 12.23.34.123
>
>                         Host 12.23.34.124
>
>                         Secret whatever
>
>                         AuthPort 1812
>
>                         AcctPort 1813
>
>                         LocalAddress 123.123.21.1
>
>                         Retries 2
>
>                         RetryTimeout 15
>
>                         DefaultSimultaneousUse 20
>
>             </AuthBy>
>
> </Handler>
>
>  
>
> When 12.23.34.123 loses connection or doesn’t respond, this should 
> authenticate to 12.23.34.124, theoretically. This is not happening. 
> Thanks in advance for any assistance.
>
>  
>
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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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