Re: (RADIATOR) Radiator as a Windows Service
Hello Brian - You might try installing cygwin (www.cygwin.com) to see whether tail -f works. You might also consider using an AuthLog clause (section 6.50 in the manual). regards Hugh On Sunday, Mar 30, 2003, at 11:17 Australia/Melbourne, Brian Morris wrote: Hi Mike, The ability to run Radiator as an NT service is excellent and I would like to say well done indeed! Personally, I very much like the ability to monitor a users ability (or more importantly their inability) to login in real time. Running Radiator in a command window allows me to view the log file as it happens - much like a tail -f would do in a Unix environment. Is their any way to view the logfile in real time (or close to real time) when running Radiator as a service on NT? Regards, Brian Morris - Original Message - From: Mike McCauley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 7:40 PM Subject: (RADIATOR) Radiator as a Windows Service Hello all, Up until now, users wishing to run Radiator as a Service on Windows were required to install and configure a Service program such as SRVANY or FireDaemon. We have recently uploaded patches to the Radiator 3.5 patches area that allow Radiator to install and run itself as a Windows Service. This has also involved some restructuring of some of the internals of radiusd. These patches will appear in the next release of Radiator but in the meantime we would welcome any comments on its use. Now, on Windows, radiusd supports some new command line arguments: -service Tells Radiator to run as a Windows Service. Requires Win32::Daemon, and requires that the service have been previously installed with the -installservice flag. Requires Win32::Daemon. -installservice On Windows, installs or reinstalls Radiator to run as a Windows Service. The service will be configured to run Radiator with all the same arguments as was passed with -installservice, and it will add the -service flag. After this, the Radiator service will appear in the Windows Service list as `Radiator Radius Server'. The Service will automatically start next time the host is booted. Requires Win32::Daemon. -uninstallservice On Windows, removes Radiator from Running as a Windows Service. Ensure the service is stopped before uninstalling it. Requires Win32::Daemon. Win32::Daemon can be installed on Windows with: ppm install http://www.roth.net/perl/packages/win32-daemon.ppd None of these changes are expected to effect the ability to run Radiator as a service under SRVANY or FireDaemon, or as a daemon on Unix. Furthermore, on Windows, the command perl Makefile.PL install now also creates a folder C:\Program Files\Radiator and installs sample configuration, users and dictionary files (if they are not already there). This is expected to improve the installation process for Windows users. Test and comments direct to me are welcome. Cheers. -- Mike McCauley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Open System Consultants Pty. LtdUnix, Perl, Motif, C++, WWW 24 Bateman St Hampton, VIC 3188 Australia http://www.open.com.au Phone +61 3 9598-0985 Fax +61 3 9598-0955 Radiator: the most portable, flexible and configurable RADIUS server anywhere. SQL, proxy, DBM, files, LDAP, NIS+, password, NT, Emerald, Platypus, Freeside, TACACS+, PAM, external, Active Directory, EAP, TLS, TTLS, PEAP etc on Unix, Windows, MacOS etc. === Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/ Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message. === Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/ Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message. NB: have you included a copy of your configuration file (no secrets), together with a trace 4 debug showing what is happening? -- Radiator: the most portable, flexible and configurable RADIUS server anywhere. Available on *NIX, *BSD, Windows 95/98/2000, NT, MacOS X. - Nets: internetwork inventory and management - graphical, extensible, flexible with hardware, software, platform and database independence. === Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/ Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message.
Re: (RADIATOR) Radiator as a Windows Service
Hlello Brian, On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 09:14 am, Hugh Irvine wrote: Hello Brian - You might try installing cygwin (www.cygwin.com) to see whether tail -f works. You might also consider using an AuthLog clause (section 6.50 in the manual). You might also consider using Radar to monitor your Radiator: it can monitor it for healt and email you, pop up alarms etc if the Radiator is apparently not responding. Cheers. regards Hugh On Sunday, Mar 30, 2003, at 11:17 Australia/Melbourne, Brian Morris wrote: Hi Mike, The ability to run Radiator as an NT service is excellent and I would like to say well done indeed! Personally, I very much like the ability to monitor a users ability (or more importantly their inability) to login in real time. Running Radiator in a command window allows me to view the log file as it happens - much like a tail -f would do in a Unix environment. Is their any way to view the logfile in real time (or close to real time) when running Radiator as a service on NT? Regards, Brian Morris - Original Message - From: Mike McCauley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 7:40 PM Subject: (RADIATOR) Radiator as a Windows Service Hello all, Up until now, users wishing to run Radiator as a Service on Windows were required to install and configure a Service program such as SRVANY or FireDaemon. We have recently uploaded patches to the Radiator 3.5 patches area that allow Radiator to install and run itself as a Windows Service. This has also involved some restructuring of some of the internals of radiusd. These patches will appear in the next release of Radiator but in the meantime we would welcome any comments on its use. Now, on Windows, radiusd supports some new command line arguments: -service Tells Radiator to run as a Windows Service. Requires Win32::Daemon, and requires that the service have been previously installed with the -installservice flag. Requires Win32::Daemon. -installservice On Windows, installs or reinstalls Radiator to run as a Windows Service. The service will be configured to run Radiator with all the same arguments as was passed with -installservice, and it will add the -service flag. After this, the Radiator service will appear in the Windows Service list as `Radiator Radius Server'. The Service will automatically start next time the host is booted. Requires Win32::Daemon. -uninstallservice On Windows, removes Radiator from Running as a Windows Service. Ensure the service is stopped before uninstalling it. Requires Win32::Daemon. Win32::Daemon can be installed on Windows with: ppm install http://www.roth.net/perl/packages/win32-daemon.ppd None of these changes are expected to effect the ability to run Radiator as a service under SRVANY or FireDaemon, or as a daemon on Unix. Furthermore, on Windows, the command perl Makefile.PL install now also creates a folder C:\Program Files\Radiator and installs sample configuration, users and dictionary files (if they are not already there). This is expected to improve the installation process for Windows users. Test and comments direct to me are welcome. Cheers. -- Mike McCauley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Open System Consultants Pty. LtdUnix, Perl, Motif, C++, WWW 24 Bateman St Hampton, VIC 3188 Australia http://www.open.com.au Phone +61 3 9598-0985 Fax +61 3 9598-0955 Radiator: the most portable, flexible and configurable RADIUS server anywhere. SQL, proxy, DBM, files, LDAP, NIS+, password, NT, Emerald, Platypus, Freeside, TACACS+, PAM, external, Active Directory, EAP, TLS, TTLS, PEAP etc on Unix, Windows, MacOS etc. === Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/ Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message. === Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/ Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message. NB: have you included a copy of your configuration file (no secrets), together with a trace 4 debug showing what is happening? -- Mike McCauley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Open System Consultants Pty. LtdUnix, Perl, Motif, C++, WWW 24 Bateman St Hampton, VIC 3188 Australia http://www.open.com.au Phone +61 3 9598-0985 Fax +61 3 9598-0955 Radiator: the most portable, flexible and configurable RADIUS server anywhere. SQL, proxy, DBM, files, LDAP, NIS+, password, NT, Emerald, Platypus, Freeside, TACACS+, PAM, external, Active Directory, EAP, TLS, TTLS, PEAP etc on Unix, Windows, MacOS etc
Re: (RADIATOR) Radiator as a Windows Service
Hi Mike, I am glad to say that Radiator has never once failed in the three or four years we have been using it. Your product rocks! Regards, Brian Morris NetSpeed. === Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/ Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message.
Re: (RADIATOR) Radiator as a Windows Service
Hi Mike, The ability to run Radiator as an NT service is excellent and I would like to say well done indeed! Personally, I very much like the ability to monitor a users ability (or more importantly their inability) to login in real time. Running Radiator in a command window allows me to view the log file as it happens - much like a tail -f would do in a Unix environment. Is their any way to view the logfile in real time (or close to real time) when running Radiator as a service on NT? Regards, Brian Morris - Original Message - From: Mike McCauley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 7:40 PM Subject: (RADIATOR) Radiator as a Windows Service Hello all, Up until now, users wishing to run Radiator as a Service on Windows were required to install and configure a Service program such as SRVANY or FireDaemon. We have recently uploaded patches to the Radiator 3.5 patches area that allow Radiator to install and run itself as a Windows Service. This has also involved some restructuring of some of the internals of radiusd. These patches will appear in the next release of Radiator but in the meantime we would welcome any comments on its use. Now, on Windows, radiusd supports some new command line arguments: -service Tells Radiator to run as a Windows Service. Requires Win32::Daemon, and requires that the service have been previously installed with the -installservice flag. Requires Win32::Daemon. -installservice On Windows, installs or reinstalls Radiator to run as a Windows Service. The service will be configured to run Radiator with all the same arguments as was passed with -installservice, and it will add the -service flag. After this, the Radiator service will appear in the Windows Service list as `Radiator Radius Server'. The Service will automatically start next time the host is booted. Requires Win32::Daemon. -uninstallservice On Windows, removes Radiator from Running as a Windows Service. Ensure the service is stopped before uninstalling it. Requires Win32::Daemon. Win32::Daemon can be installed on Windows with: ppm install http://www.roth.net/perl/packages/win32-daemon.ppd None of these changes are expected to effect the ability to run Radiator as a service under SRVANY or FireDaemon, or as a daemon on Unix. Furthermore, on Windows, the command perl Makefile.PL install now also creates a folder C:\Program Files\Radiator and installs sample configuration, users and dictionary files (if they are not already there). This is expected to improve the installation process for Windows users. Test and comments direct to me are welcome. Cheers. -- Mike McCauley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Open System Consultants Pty. LtdUnix, Perl, Motif, C++, WWW 24 Bateman St Hampton, VIC 3188 Australia http://www.open.com.au Phone +61 3 9598-0985 Fax +61 3 9598-0955 Radiator: the most portable, flexible and configurable RADIUS server anywhere. SQL, proxy, DBM, files, LDAP, NIS+, password, NT, Emerald, Platypus, Freeside, TACACS+, PAM, external, Active Directory, EAP, TLS, TTLS, PEAP etc on Unix, Windows, MacOS etc. === Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/ Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message. === Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/ Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message.
(RADIATOR) Radiator as a Windows Service
Hello all, Up until now, users wishing to run Radiator as a Service on Windows were required to install and configure a Service program such as SRVANY or FireDaemon. We have recently uploaded patches to the Radiator 3.5 patches area that allow Radiator to install and run itself as a Windows Service. This has also involved some restructuring of some of the internals of radiusd. These patches will appear in the next release of Radiator but in the meantime we would welcome any comments on its use. Now, on Windows, radiusd supports some new command line arguments: -service Tells Radiator to run as a Windows Service. Requires Win32::Daemon, and requires that the service have been previously installed with the -installservice flag. Requires Win32::Daemon. -installservice On Windows, installs or reinstalls Radiator to run as a Windows Service. The service will be configured to run Radiator with all the same arguments as was passed with -installservice, and it will add the -service flag. After this, the Radiator service will appear in the Windows Service list as `Radiator Radius Server'. The Service will automatically start next time the host is booted. Requires Win32::Daemon. -uninstallservice On Windows, removes Radiator from Running as a Windows Service. Ensure the service is stopped before uninstalling it. Requires Win32::Daemon. Win32::Daemon can be installed on Windows with: ppm install http://www.roth.net/perl/packages/win32-daemon.ppd None of these changes are expected to effect the ability to run Radiator as a service under SRVANY or FireDaemon, or as a daemon on Unix. Furthermore, on Windows, the command perl Makefile.PL install now also creates a folder C:\Program Files\Radiator and installs sample configuration, users and dictionary files (if they are not already there). This is expected to improve the installation process for Windows users. Test and comments direct to me are welcome. Cheers. -- Mike McCauley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Open System Consultants Pty. LtdUnix, Perl, Motif, C++, WWW 24 Bateman St Hampton, VIC 3188 Australia http://www.open.com.au Phone +61 3 9598-0985 Fax +61 3 9598-0955 Radiator: the most portable, flexible and configurable RADIUS server anywhere. SQL, proxy, DBM, files, LDAP, NIS+, password, NT, Emerald, Platypus, Freeside, TACACS+, PAM, external, Active Directory, EAP, TLS, TTLS, PEAP etc on Unix, Windows, MacOS etc. === Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/ Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message.
