Hello Ron -
On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Ron Hensley wrote:
> Hugh,
>
> Think i keyed onto the problem already, so im goign to hold off.
> The one change that has been made was to start limited simultaneous
> usage, with DBM and with BayFinger as the NasTYPE.
>
> I believe the fingers were backing up, or slow to respond and were the
> culprit.
>
> After switching to Bay, (snmp version), its run consitantly overnight
> and thismorning on the problem server.
>
> The one other possibilty is the 10bT link between the 2 radius servers,
> sharinf an NFS link to the SessionDatabase file, perhaps a file locking
> problem. The computer having the problems is the one with the actual local
> file however, so i wouldnt think its nfs access time problems, as that
> would show on the other serer that actually has to write to the file over
> the network.
>
I would be very suspicious of running a shared DBM session database over NFS.
Radiator does not lock the DBM file, so problems are almost guaranteed. I would
strongly suggest that you use an SQL session database instead.
regards
Hugh
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