AW: (RADIATOR) Radiator crashes without trace

[Hugh Irvine]

Hello Martin -

On the topic of MSCHAP and MD4, the latest version of Radiator-3.13  
(plus a few patches) no longer crashes when this occurs.

regards

Hugh


On 21 Jul 2005, at 10:14, Martin Wallner wrote:

> Thanks,  Dave, Hugh....
>
> I'm going to wrap it :-) up and see what shakes loose... The thing  
> is, I have already found one missing module (got a sick MSCHAP  
> request with MD4.... booooiiiinnng.... also a way to find that MD4- 
> Module is missing), and thought I'm over with this problem, but  
> we'll see what happens with the wrapper...
>
> I'll keep you posted...
>
> regards
> =mw=
>
> Von: owner-radiator at open.com.au im Auftrag von Hugh Irvine
> Gesendet: Do 21.07.2005 00:02
> An: Martin Wallner
> Cc: radiator at open.com.au
> Betreff: Re: (RADIATOR) Radiator crashes without trace
>
>
> Hello Martin -
>
> The usual cause for this sort of thing is one or more missing Perl
> modules.
>
> The simplest way to find out what is happening - Ie. the Perl error
> messages when the crash occurs is to use the restartWrapper utility
> included in the Radiator distribution in the goodies directory.
> Otherwise you can run radiusd from the command line like this:
>
>      cd /your/Radiator/distribution
>
>      perl radiusd -foreground -log_stdout -trace 4 -config_file /your/
> config/file
>
> This way you will see the Perl error messages when the crash occurs.
>
> regards
>
> Hugh
>
>
> On 20 Jul 2005, at 23:45, Martin Wallner wrote:
>
> >
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I'm currently struggling with random breakdowns of radiusd. I'm
> > running it on two DL360's, who have absolutely the same setup in
> > Hardware and Software (WhiteBox Linux 3, Perl 5.8.0 + all perl
> > modules).
> >
> > Accounting is done by SQL (PostGres 8.x), the SQL server is on a
> > 3rd machine, Authenticating is done by SQL and, for some handlers,
> > LDAP2.
> >
> > Only the radiusd stops randomly, about 3 to 5 times a week, without
> > any traces in the Logfiles (lvl 3), the rest of the functions on
> > the Machines are running perfectly fine. There is always the way to
> > run it via the wrapper from the goodies, but I have another
> > installation where the server is running flawlessly for more than
> > three years now, without ONE breakdown ....
> >
> > Any Ideas?
> >
> > regards
> > Martin Wallner (=mw=)
> >
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>
> NB:
>
> Have you read the reference manual ("doc/ref.html")?
> Have you searched the mailing list archive (www.open.com.au/archives/
> radiator)?
> Have you had a quick look on Google (www.google.com)?
> 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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NB:

Have you read the reference manual ("doc/ref.html")?
Have you searched the mailing list archive (www.open.com.au/archives/ 
radiator)?
Have you had a quick look on Google (www.google.com)?
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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flexible with hardware, software, platform and database independence.
-
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