Greg Ulyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using a log_file that is mounted from a central NFS resource to > allow phone support people quick access to tell a user that they > have the wrong password (the most common problem). However, when the > NFS resource becomes unavaiable radiusd stops all authentication.
Yes. That's why most people don't put log files onto NFS partitions. When NFS goes away, and the application tries to write to the file, the *kernel* blocks the process until NFS comes back. > So, the question is... is this a bug or expected? It's a feature of the OS, and here's very little you can do to FreeRADIUS to avoid it, except to not put log files in NFS. > If it's expected is there any way to pipe the log_file into a > program so I can send them to a central resource, or use a radrelay > like program? Put the log files on a local disk. Alan DeKok. - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html

