Hello Adam -
>
> Hi Huge and Mike,
>
> I recently upgraded to 2.17.1.from 2.16.3 on a system which I have not yet
> deployed, just testing.
>
> I had configured the Radius server to do authentication by file, and to send
> Accounting to a Mysql Database.
>
> Everything worked correctly with 2.16.3 but when I upgraded to 2.17.1 the
> Accounting records failed.
>
> Here is a snap shot of the trace 4
>
> Mon Nov 27 11:07:24 2000: DEBUG: Handling request with Handler 'Request-Type
> = Accounting-Request'
> Mon Nov 27 11:07:24 2000: DEBUG: Adding session for testuser,
> 203.32.160.240, 1234
> Mon Nov 27 11:07:24 2000: DEBUG: Handling with Radius::AuthSQL
> Mon Nov 27 11:07:24 2000: ERR: Could not connect to SQL database with
> DBI->connect dbi:mysql:radius, username, XXXXXXXX: Access denied for user:
> 'username@localhost' (Using password: YES)
> Mon Nov 27 11:07:24 2000: ERR: Could not connect to any SQL database.
> Request is
> ignored. Backing off for 600 seconds
>
> I changed the password for access to the database it is working again.
>
> my Previous password had '%d' which the trace 4 actually showed Radiator to
> read this as being '27' all other characters were as they should have been.
>
Yes. In Radiator 2.17.1 we added special character handling in the AuthBy SQL
parameters, so "%d" was being expanded to the day of the month.
regards
Hugh
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