Brian Carpio <[email protected]> wrote: > > Currently we are using freeradiusd to proxy / load balance requests to > our backend radius application. However as I'm sure many of you > encounter there are times which require maintenance / upgrades of the > backend servers, what is the "best practice" in regards to putting > home_servers into maintenance so that freeradiusd doesn't attempt to > send traffic to them? > > I'm not sure if there is a simple command we can run? Or is the only > option to comment out the home_server from the home_server_pool and > then kill -1 to the radiusd process? > You might want to consider an alternative deployment, we use anycasting and found it very reliable and far easier to maintain:
http://www.digriz.org.uk/ha-ospf-anycast Make sure there are at least two L3 hops between RADIUS servers. Cheers -- Alexander Clouter .sigmonster says: Do not believe in miracles -- rely on them. - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html

