You're welcome.
Given that MySQL speaks a fairly basic dialect of (mostly) ANSI SQL sql.conf 
should actually work with most different brands of SQL servers. Using 
posgresql.conf will give you some Posgres specific optimisations though.

Cheers

Peter

On Thu 02 Mar 2006 20:36, trs wrote:
> Thanks Peter. It seems I'm using the wrong sql.conf :/.
>
> I'm using postgres, and while setting this up I thought the
> postgresql.conf file was included in the sql.conf for stuff specific
> to postgres. So instead of using that for sql.conf, I modified the
> default sql.conf to use the postgres driver. Lesson learned.
>
> I'll be a bit more attentive next time. Thanks again.
>
> On 3/2/06, Peter Nixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Thu 02 Mar 2006 08:39, trs wrote:
> > > Accounting queries fail if an attribute is null when supplied as a
> > > value for certain column types.
> > > Partial line from debug output:
> > >
> > > radius_xlat: 'UPDATE radacct SET AcctStartTime = '2006-03-02
> > > 01:18:04', AcctStartDelay = '',
> > >
> > > It fails with:
> > >
> > > rlm_sql (sql): Couldn't update SQL accounting START record - ERROR:
> > > invalid input syntax for type bigint: ""
> > >
> > > Can freeradius substitute a zero if an integer attribute is missing
> > > from an accounting packet, instead of just a null value?
> >
> > Yes. You need:
> >
> > AcctStopDelay = '%{Acct-Delay-Time:-0}'
> >
> > I already fixed this in the Postgresql queries a long time ago (Several
> > years ago from memory). I will check and update the "other" database
> > queries in cvs now :-)
> >
> > If you don't have a particular preference for sql server I recommend
> > using Postgresql as I spent allot of time beating on those queries to
> > make them robust with many different types of NAS and PG is generally
> > more robust than the other databases supported by FreeRADIUS including
> > Oracle (although we have a few installations of it for customers who have
> > a "one database to rule them all" policy)
> >
> > Cheers
> >
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> >
> > Peter Nixon
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