On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 12:14:40PM -0500, Jeremy Kusnetz wrote:
> For some reason the only way I can get freeradius to update the radacct
> tables in my mysql database is to run it in debug mode, either -x or -X
> When running it in debug mode everything works great.  But as soon as I
> start freeradius with no debugging.  Authentication still works, but it
> doesn't seem to insert or update any of my radacct tables.  Running tcpdump
> I see requests are being made to the accounting port, but freeradius just
> doesn't seem to be listening.  I've also tried starting it with the -sf
> options, but it still doesn't work.  Only in debug mode does it work.
> 
> Any ideas?  What further info can I give about my configuration?

Does MySQL use a Unix socket or named pipe that only root has access to?
(Or more specifically, that the radius user and group _doesn't_ have access 
to.)

In debug mode (IIRC), the server doesn't give up it's identity as root,
where normal mode does.  Maybe your problem is related to that.

                                                - chad

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