Eduardo Roldan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I want to read/update this database too.
> But the counter module is opening the db.counter file with locking.(the
> default operation of the gdbm library is to open a file locked)

  Yes.  The code SHOULD do a gdbm_open with the NOLOCK option.

  However, that also means that the module MUST do file locking
itself.  That code hasn't been written yet.

  As always, patches are welcome.

> How can we update/read this database when freeradius is running?

  Source code patches to the module.

> A option to add to the counter module is to set decrement of an
> accounting attribute instead of an increment.

  That's a good idea, too.

  Alan DeKok.

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