Leighton Man wrote: > 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. > Just move the raddb directory to /etc/raddb and change the install path to /usr/local, then modify the startup script to use -d /etc/raddb.
/etc/raddb is actually a working copy checked out from our subversion repository, so we can switch between development and production configurations very easily. Arran >> -----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 >
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