(RADIATOR) co-locating Radiator

2001-08-30 Thread Andrew Kaplan
We are planning to move our NAS server to a colocated facility. We are using Rodopi for billing. I would like to keep the Rodopi box in my office and setup Radiator at the co-lo facility. However, for reasons of speed I want the authentication of occur locally. Below is a snippet from radius.cfg.

(RADIATOR) Auth by Sybase vs. flat file

2001-09-20 Thread Andrew Kaplan
As I mentioned in my previous post. I plan to move my NAS server (Total Control) to a colo facility and maintain my Rodopi box at my main facility. I plan to move my radiator server to the colo facility and rem out the first section that does and just us . A second radiator box will be set up as

(RADIATOR) radmon.sh does not restart radiator when run as cronjob

2001-10-02 Thread Andrew Kaplan
I can't get radmon.sh to restart radiator when run as a cronjob. The script runs correctly from a command line. Yet when run as a cronjob it fails to restart radiator. It sends email so I know the script is run. I'm using Debian 2.2 !/bin/sh HOSTNAME=`hostname` ADMIN="[EMAIL

(RADIATOR) "Bad authenticator in request" read the FAQ's still not working

2001-11-01 Thread Andrew Kaplan
I'm trying to setup another 3COM Total Control Chassis. The first config works and is the first chassis. The second one fails with "WARNING: Bad authenticator in request from 209.113.232.252 (209. 113.232.252)" Please see bottom. Both NAS appear to be setup identically. Any suggestions would be gr

(RADIATOR) DBD::Sybase::db do failed: Server message number=8114 severity=16 state=1 line=0 server=CHOPIN procedure=Interface_VircomDetails text=Error converting data type varchar to numeric. at /usr/local/lib/site_perl/Radius/SqlDb.pm line 247.

2001-11-09 Thread Andrew Kaplan
This error pops up on my Radiator screen ever so often. Things appear to working. What's going on. DBD::Sybase::db do failed: Server message number=8114 severity=16 state=1 line=0 server=CHOPIN procedure=Interface_VircomDetails text=Error converting data type varchar to numeric. at /usr/local/lib

(RADIATOR) shared secret

2001-11-30 Thread Andrew Kaplan
How do I setup a shared secret for acccounting. I have one for authentication, but feel I need to add one for accounting. I'm using Total Control Chassis. Andrew P. Kaplan Network Administrator CyberShore, Inc. http://www.cshore.com "I couldn't give him advice in business and he couldn't give m

(RADIATOR) SQL timeout

1999-12-28 Thread Andrew Kaplan
I am still plagued with Radiator failing to authenticate. We had problems today. The log shows a bunch of SQL timeout errors at the same time. Any idea as to what is the problem. TIA, Andrew P. Kaplan, CNE, MCSE+Internet, MCT, CCNA, CCDA CyberShore, Inc. -- Premium Internet Services -- http://w

(RADIATOR) TCM and secondary AUTH server

1999-12-29 Thread Andrew Kaplan
I have been having numerous problems with my Radiator server. I am using 3COM Total Control NAS. I have setup a second Linux box and plan to set up this box as a secondary AUTH server. Will this cause problems with my SQL database. Are there any gotcha's. We have a MSQL database that tracks time o

(RADIATOR) limit megapop connections

2000-01-05 Thread Andrew Kaplan
We plan to outsource our dialup for our customers that travel out of state. Megapop would charge our customers by the hour. Is it possible to set a limit of say 10 hours when they connect from Megapop BUT still get unlimited time when they connect through OUR modems (Total Control 3COM) Andrew P.

(RADIATOR) SNMP or PMWHO

2000-01-07 Thread Andrew Kaplan
How do I verify wether radiator is using SNMP or PHWHO Andrew P. Kaplan, CNE, MCSE+Internet, MCT, CCNA, CCDA CyberShore, Inc. -- Premium Internet Services -- http://www.cshore.com Imagination is a quality given a man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humor was provided to cons

(RADIATOR) delete sesion

2000-01-24 Thread Andrew Kaplan
I have a user that appears in radwho.cgi as being connected since 12/17. The user does not show up when I query the 3COm Total Control Chassis from a telnet session. I try and delete the session put it still shows up. Also how do I convert the NOS port number in radwho to the actual NAS port. I tr

(RADIATOR) radpwtst

2000-01-24 Thread Andrew Kaplan
When I run radpwtst -s 206.165.153.185 -secret XX -user noc -password yyy -dictionary /usr/local/radius/dictionary. The response is "sending access-request" >>no reply My plan is to write a perl script that would send his challenge every 5 minutes and send me email if it fails. Any hel

(RADIATOR) megapop

2000-01-27 Thread Andrew Kaplan
We plan to outsoure some of our dialup with MegaPOP. We only want a subset of our users to be able to access this service. How is this done. Thanks, Andrew P. Kaplan, CNE, MCSE+Internet, MCT, CCNA, CCDA CyberShore, Inc. -- Premium Internet Services -- http://www.cshore.com "I cannot make my days

(RADIATOR) megapop

2000-02-15 Thread Andrew Kaplan
Hugh, Just checking up on the status of the modification to Radiator that would prevent a user from logging in twice. Once to Megapop and once to the ISP NAS. You mention it was two weeks away so I'm just checking. Thanks, Andrew P. Kaplan, CNE, MCSE+Internet, MCT, CCNA, CCDA CyberShore, Inc.

(RADIATOR) radwho doesn't show current users.

2000-03-13 Thread Andrew Kaplan
radwho.cgi display the current date on the top of the report. However the last date for logins displayed is 3/1/00. People are logging on currently yet they don't show up. I can I fix. Andrew P. Kaplan, CNE, MCSE+Internet, MCT, CCNA, CCDA CyberShore, Inc. -- Premium Internet Services -- http://ww

(RADIATOR) simultaneous = 1

2000-03-21 Thread Andrew Kaplan
Recently some of my customers are unable to authenticate. It appers that radiator thinks they are still connected. Ithe simultaneous use = x nubmer is increased by one they are able to connect. What should I check. Andrew P. Kaplan, CNE, MCSE+Internet, MCT, CCNA, CCDA CyberShore, Inc. -- Premium

(RADIATOR) sending messages to certain customers

2000-04-10 Thread Andrew Kaplan
Is it possible to have Radiator push out a message to certain users. Example when a customers doesn't pay their bill we change their password to "deadbeat". Why they attempt to login it would be great if a message could be displayed on their screen explaining why they can't login on. Andrew P. Ka

(RADIATOR) random problems authenticating

2001-07-24 Thread Andrew Kaplan
We are using the Total Control chassis with Rodopi. Within the past few weeks dailup users have been complaining of problems connecting/getting a fast connection etc. If they try a couple of times they connect. I have tested my equipment and spoken with the telephone company - everything checks ou

(RADIATOR) random contect problems

2001-07-26 Thread Andrew Kaplan
I'm still having randon connect problems with my Total Control Server. I suspect that's perhaps Radiator is having issues. The radiator is filled with the following: DBD::mysql::dgb do failed: Duplicate entry "63.112.159.254-526' for key 1 at /usr/local/lib/site_perl/Radius/SqlDb.pm line 247. DB

(RADIATOR) what does "unauthenticated" user-name mean

1999-09-24 Thread Andrew Kaplan
I have noticed a bunch of "unauthenticated" users with ip address of 0.0.0.0. What does this mean. Attributes: User-Name = "unauthenticated" Client-Id = 206.165.153.21 Acct-Status-Type = Stop Acct-Session-Id = "34144337" Acct-Delay-Time = 0 Service-

(RADIATOR) Access MSQL causes login failures

1999-09-24 Thread Andrew Kaplan
We are just starting to use Radiator. It is connected to a 3COM access server. Today we were trying to browse the entire msql database for the past month of activity. During this procedure which was aborted after 30 minutes many of the users were unable to login. The radwho.cgi shows a gap of abo

(RADIATOR) Clock keeps ticking

1999-09-29 Thread Andrew Kaplan
We just started to use Radiator with 3COM's NAS. Occasionally a person get's disconnected BUT Radiator still thinks they're connected. Radwho shows the person is still connected. The radacct also shows the person is connected. We need to bill people for there time unline. How can I correct this se

(RADIATOR) radiator overheating

1999-10-27 Thread Andrew Kaplan
I am running Radiator on my Debian box. It seems that every 2 months or so it stops running. I have the radiuswrapper running to restart it however when I run "ps aux | grep rad" it shows nothing running. There is free space, this time swap file was half used. This is brand new computer. What els

(RADIATOR) Radiator restart

1999-10-27 Thread Andrew Kaplan
Oddly enough, after the restart Radiator died and restarted over and over again (I got a bunch of emails about it). The Radiator logfile had entries like these at the time... >> Wed Oct 27 15:48:25 1999: DEBUG: Reading users file /etc/acctmgr/users Wed Oct 27 15:48:36 1999: DEBUG: R

(RADIATOR) Radiator OVERHEATING

1999-10-28 Thread Andrew Kaplan
I am running Radiator on a Debian Box. It has stopps running about once every 60 days. It stopped running yesterday and then again today. The restart wrapper is installed. However, when problems arise "ps aux | grep rad" verifies that radius is not running. I was told to send my config file and a

(RADIATOR) Radiator Overheats

1999-11-02 Thread Andrew Kaplan
What are people doing to ensure that Radiator is always running. I'm having bad luck with restart wrappers. Unfortunately, Im not a perl programmer. But has anyone written a perl script that would test to see if radiator was running (say run the radpwtst if it fails run ps aux | grep rad) and then