It would be worth checking you SELinux settings on FC4. rjr
Marcin Jessa wrote: >On Mon, 11 Jul 2005 17:18:00 -0500 >"Thomas Tinsley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Marcin, >> >> >> >> >>>>Hi my name is Tom and I am installing FreeRadius for the first time. >>>> >>>>Specifications: >>>> OS: Fedora Core 4 >>>> Linux Kernel 2.6.11smp >>>>Freeradius version : 1.0.2 >>>> >>>> >>>1.0.2 has security holes. Use 1.0.4 >>> >>> >> >>Update complete. Problem still present. >> >> >> >>>>MySQL version : 4.1.11 >>>> >>>>DEBUG Info: >>>> >>>>Mon Jul 11 14:05:01 2005 : Error: rlm_sql (sql): Failed to connect DB >>>>handle >>>>#4 >>>>Mon Jul 11 14:05:01 2005 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): There are no DB >>>>handles to use! skipped 5, tried to connect 1 Mon Jul 11 14:05:10 2005 >>>>: Info: rlm_sql (sql): Trying to (re)connect unconnected handle 4.. >>>>Mon Jul 11 14:05:10 2005 : Info: rlm_sql_mysql: Starting connect to >>>>MySQL server for #4 Mon Jul 11 14:05:10 2005 : Error: rlm_sql_mysql: >>>>Couldn't connect socket to MySQL server [EMAIL PROTECTED]:radius Mon Jul >>>>11 14:05:10 2005 : Error: rlm_sql_mysql: Mysql error 'Can't connect to >>>>local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (13)' >>>> >>>> >>>Your MySQL is not running or you have wrong username and pass or no >>> >>> >>database to connect to or wrong database name. >> >>MySQL is running. Username, Password, and Database have been confirmed >>using Dialup-Admin to connect and administrate data records. >> >> >> >>>>Question? >>>> >>>> Does anyone have a method to trace the connection attempt? MySQL is >>>> >>>> >>>>not kicking out any log info that would help. >>>> >>>> >>>Read above. >>> >>> >>I have been through the basic troubleshooting steps. Downloaded the newest >>version (./configure, make, makeinstall) and still get an error. The error >>points to a specific socket that does exist and is part of the MySQL >>configuration. >> >> > >Ok, try to use this config: http://www.yazzy.org/configs/linux/my.cnf >It's a standard config for gentoo but I am sure you can addapt it to RedHat. >Pay attention to the socket variable. > > > >>>>I have confirmed the MySQL >>>>server is running, and can connect to databases using PHP & PERL. >>>> >>>> >>>type mysql -u root -p >>>You will be prompted to type in your pass if mysql is running ok. >>> >>> >>I do not have trouble using the mysql client to connect to the server and >>select the radius database. I can even execute select statements against >>tables to view the test data. >> >>Is there any chance that freeradius is not compatible with my current >>version of MySQL? >> >> > >No. I run it on MySQL 5.x on FreeBSD. > > > >>>MyADMINPHP and Dialup-Admin are installed, configured, and tested >>>successfully for the MySQL server. I just need to get Radius to do the >>>same. Radius.conf & sql.conf are modified accordingly. >>> >>> Any help would be appreciated. Thank you. >>> >>> >>Cheers, >>Marcin Jessa >> >> >> >- >List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html > > - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html

