[RADIATOR] refresh time on clientlistsql

Hugh Irvine hugh at open.com.au
Tue Sep 21 17:25:44 CDT 2010


Hello Alex -

See section 5.7.3 in the Radiator 4.7 reference manual ("doc/ref.pdf").

regards

Hugh


On 22 Sep 2010, at 05:01, Martin Burton wrote:

> Hi Alex,
> 
> You need to make sure that RefreshPeriod is set in your config file.  It
> defaults to 0, which means the SQL query is performed only upon radiusd
> start or when it's sent a SIGHUP.
> 
> <ClientListSQL>
> 	.
> 	.
> 	.
> 	RefreshPeriod 300
> 	.
> 	.
> 	.
> </ClientListSQL>
> 
> would cause the the DB to be requeried every 5 minutes for example.
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Martin.
> 
> On 21/09/2010 19:41, Alex Sharaz wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I've got a cluster of radius servers all configured to read NAS clients from a db2 database. I thought that radiator was supposed to periodically refresh its internal list of clients by rereading the database.
>> 
>> Yesterday morning I dded a number of clients to the database. by 16:00 today  the radius servers still hadn't picked up the new clients.  A reload caused radiator to reread the client list but it would have been nice to have radiator pic up the new clients automagically.
>> 
>> Anyone else seen problems with refreshing client lists?
>> 
>> Rgds
>> Alex
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Checked by  Hu-fw-yhman
>> 
>> 
>> 
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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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