> On 09/10/2012 11:47 PM, Jennifer Mehl wrote: > >> Here is the output of freeradius -X showing part of the file being read but >> then ignored?: > > It doesn't look to me like it's ignoring it, which in any event the > server doesn't do. It looks like it's just a different file. It's not > just the hostname that is different. For example: > >> Module: Instantiating module "ucsbnetid" from file >> /etc/freeradius/modules/ldap >> server = "localhost" >> filter = "(uid=%u)" >> base_filter = "(objectclass=radiusprofile)" > > >> Here is my /etc/freeradius/modules/ldap file (password obfuscated): >> >> server = "directory.ucsb.edu" >> filter = "(uid=%{%{Stripped-User-Name}:-%{User-Name}})" >> base_filter = "(objectclass=ucsbperson)" >> #base_filter = "(objectclass=radiusprofile)" > > ...amongst (many) others. > > You *can't* be editing the same file. Do you have chroot or jails or > similar in use, and if so are you editing the file inside the > chroot/jail or outside? Are you sure you're not leaving backup "file~" > from editors in the directory?
Aha, good advice that got me on the right track. Copy/paste foils again: deca:/etc/freeradius/modules# file ldap ldap: UTF-8 Unicode English text I created a new file as ASCII English text and typed everything in manually, and it is now reading my file properly. Now, on to the next part of the troubleshooting process. :-) thank you, Jennifer ================================== Jennifer L. Mehl Director of Information Technology Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry 2618 PSBN University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9510 mailto: m...@chem.ucsb.edu 805-893-4392 (office) 805-451-7486 (cell) ================================== - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html