Hi, I tar the entire raddb directory (from the level above), reinstall, and untar the original config over the top of the new one. That way I can keep multiple configs whilst experimenting and switch between them. Regards, Leighton
> -----Original Message----- > From: > freeradius-users-bounces+l.j.man=hud.ac...@lists.freeradius.or > g > [mailto:freeradius-users-bounces+l.j.man=hud.ac...@lists.freer adius.org] On Behalf Of Nicolas Goutte > Sent: 15 July 2009 09:03 > To: FreeRadius users mailing list > Subject: Re: make install without messing with previous configuration? > > > Am 15.07.2009 um 09:53 schrieb Stefan Winter: > > > Hi, > > > >> I do not know how to do it at compile time but you can do it at > >> runtime by specifing -d your_directory to radiusd. > >> > >> So perhaps a make install will install many configuration > files but > >> not where *your* configuration is. > > > > Yes, I considered pointing --with-raddb-dir=/tmp/trash or so. But I > > I am not sure but does that mean that the binary that you > create would point to that directory too. So in that case, > you would have to specify the real directory at runtime too. > > > don't want a one-time installation problem to require attention > > whenever I run the service in the future. It is then something to > > remember constantly (and to document for on-duty personnel > etc. ...), > > only to fix a single-shot problem. It just doesn't sound > right to me. > > Yes, I had not seen it from that point of view. > > > > > Greetings, > > Have a nice day! > > > > > Stefan > > > > -- > > Stefan WINTER > > Ingenieur de Recherche > > Fondation RESTENA - Réseau Téléinformatique de l'Education > Nationale > > et de la Recherche 6, rue Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi > > L-1359 Luxembourg > > > > Tel: +352 424409 1 > > Fax: +352 422473 > > > > - > > List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See > > http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html > > Nicolas Goutte > > > extragroup GmbH - Karlsruhe > Waldstr. 49 > 76133 Karlsruhe > Germany > > Geschäftsführer: Stephan Mönninghoff, Hans Martin Kern, Tilman Haerdle > Registergericht: Amtsgericht Münster / HRB: 5624 Steuer Nr.: > 337/5903/0421 / UstID: DE 204607841 > > > > > - > List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See > http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html > <img src="http://www.hud.ac.uk/images/emails/neutral_navy_blue_003976.gif" alt="Inspiring tomorrow's professionals"> --- This transmission is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you receive it in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail and remove it from your system. If the content of this e-mail does not relate to the business of the University of Huddersfield, then we do not endorse it and will accept no liability. - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html