On Tue, 17 May 2005, Angel L. Mateo wrote: > Hello, > > I run freeradius server (1.0.2) with ldap support in a debian sarge > server. Last days I'm having the error message "Error: Dropping > conflicting packet due to unfinished request" a lot of times and the > server dies too frequently. > > I've seen in previous threads > (http://lists.freeradius.org/archives/freeradius-users/2005/04/frm00119.html > and > http://lists.freeradius.org/archives/freeradius-users/2005/05/msg00007.html) > about this message related whith a bug in external commands, but I don't use > any external command, I just use an ldap server as the users' database. > > Any idea?
Perhaps your ldap server might be running a little slow. Are you using openldap? If so, what version? Also, do you have the attributes you are searching with indexed? Finally, if you are using a BDB backend, what does your DB_CONFIG file show? - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html

