Paul Foxton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Does anyone know if its possible to update the details for a user in
> clients.conf and have the updates to the profile used the next time the
> client connects without re-starting the radius server?

  kill -HUP `cat /var/run/radiusd.pid`

  I think this is in the FAQ.

> Or is all this information read once only from the file when the
> server is started? I've been making changes to clients.conf witht he
> server running and it only seems to pick up the changes after a
> restart.

  Yes, that's how it behaves.
 
> If so, is it the same when using a MySQL backend for user details or is this
> done with a db lookup every time a client connects?

  It works the same with a MySQL backend.

> I really need some way to change authentication details on an ongoing basis
> - am I barking up the wrong tree with Radius?

  No.  For authentication changes, if you use MySQL, they should be
visible immediately.

  Alan DeKok.

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