Hi, Alan netstat -an | grep 1812
returns nothing, which means the port is not used by any process. netstat -an | grep 1812 [r...@server1 etc]# On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 2:03 PM, Alan DeKok <[email protected]> wrote: > Yang Xue wrote: >> Hi, >> >> We're running freeradius server v2.0.3 and restart of the daemon failed with: >> >> #/etc/init.d/radiusd restart >> Stopping RADIUS server: [FAILED] >> Starting RADIUS server: Fri Jul 16 07:50:16 2010 : Info: Starting - >> reading configuration files ... [FAILED] > > If it didn't stop the server, it won't be able to start a new one. > >> In the radius.log, it shows: >> >> Error: There appears to be another RADIUS server running on the >> authentication port 1812 <--- >> >> The odd thing is that there is no radiusd process running on the Linux >> server at all: >> >> # ps aux | grep rad >> root 4869 0.0 0.0 4544 636 pts/1 S+ 12:11 0:00 grep rad > > <shrug> It might have a different name. See also: > > $ netstat -an | grep 1812 > >> Does anybody know why it complains about "another RADIUS server >> running on the authentication port 1812" although there is no existing >> radiusd process at all? > > The server tries to use port 1812, and the OS says it can't, because > there's another process using it. > > Find that process, and stop it. > > Alan DeKok. > > - > List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html > - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html
