No the outage is not consistant and there is not db backup or replication going on. The only thing that is consistant, is that both radius servers, each identical hardware/software/configs, experience the outage at the same time.
Thanks Duane ----- Original Message ----- From: "Laker Netman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Duane Cox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "FreeRadius users mailing list" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 12:34 PM Subject: Re: conflicts/duplicates need > > > --- Duane Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well I believe Alan is correct, that it must be > > related to the database > > because I have 2 radius servers both sharing the > > same database, and they > > both experience this outage at the exact same time. > > It lasts for about 45 > > seconds every several hours. > > > > I'm using unixODBC and MSSQL database, the database > > server is running on a > > dual proc system and 2 gigs of ram. > > > > During some of these outages (early morning) no one > > is using the database, > > only freeradius. > > > > I think I am going to have to check the performance > > monitors on the MSSQL > > server to see if there are any spikes or hangs > > during this time. > > (I don't think my problem is freeradius, freeradius > > is just suffering from > > the condition) > > > > > > > But I've noticed that I get a period every few > > hours when freeradius > > > doesn't authenticate. I'm not sure what the > > problem is, but here is the > > > log as captured in /var/log/radiusd > > > > > > Any idea what could be causing this? > > > > Hi Duane > > > > Good to see you using FreeRADIUS :-) > > > > Probably you have a cron script of some kind running > > a report or vacuum on > > your database and it is not responding to RADIUS. > > Are you using the database > > for something else as well? > > > > -- > > > > Peter Nixon > > http://www.peternixon.net/ > > PGP Key: http://www.peternixon.net/public.asc > > > > - > > Is the "outage" consistent? Is the a DB replication or > backup scheduled at the time the outage occurs? > > Laker > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html
