On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 1:23 PM, James Duffy<eastcor...@ymail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Am having problems using freeradius and mysql. Basically they are both set > to start at system boot but as MySQL takes longer to get going freeradius > bombs out with Mysql error 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through > socket '/var/run/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)' type errors. > > I can 'fix' this by adding a time delay in rc.local between the mysql > startup and radiusd startup but this does not seem like the right way to fix > this.
You could use "mysqladmin ping" instead of simple sleep to make sure that mysql REALLY works. Some manual hacking might be necessary though. Something like while ! mysqladmin ping;do echo -n .;sleep 1;done -- Fajar - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html
