On Sat, 1 Dec 2007, Alan DeKok wrote: > > Well, that's not a big difference from my point of view, since restarting > > the server is done quite quickly anyhow. I'm more surpriced that I have to > > do anything, I would expcet that one can change passwords in a passwd-file > > without having to restart anything - I actually took that for granted. > > So... you didn't read the documentation to see how it behaved. And > when you were told how it behaved, your response is to complain.
OK ok, never mind, I'll creep back into the cave I came from. The rlam_passwd man page that spells it out quite directly that it reads the file on startup, and this was somehow read unnoticed, and so I was surprised. > Instead of complaining, you could submit patches to FreeRADIUS to make > it work better. But I would be naive to expect someone with your > attitude to do that. Indeed, and it's all due to my attitude :( -- Kolbjørn Barmen UNINETT Driftsenter - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html