I am having trouble starting freeradius at boot on CentOS 6.4. It starts, but it does not connect to my database; however, if run it manually from the command the it works fine. I think there is permission issue somewhere. See the log below:
when I run following command as root it works # radiusd Sat May 25 10:26:20 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Driver rlm_sql_unixodbc (module rlm_sql_unixodbc) loaded and linked Sat May 25 10:26:20 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Attempting to connect to radius@EBHorizon:5000/Horizon Sat May 25 10:26:20 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Attempting to connect rlm_sql_unixodbc #0 Sat May 25 10:26:20 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Connected new DB handle, #0 Sat May 25 10:26:20 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Attempting to connect rlm_sql_unixodbc #1 Sat May 25 10:26:20 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Connected new DB handle, #1 Sat May 25 10:26:20 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Attempting to connect rlm_sql_unixodbc #2 Sat May 25 10:26:21 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Connected new DB handle, #2 Sat May 25 10:26:21 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Attempting to connect rlm_sql_unixodbc #3 Sat May 25 10:26:21 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Connected new DB handle, #3 Sat May 25 10:26:21 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Attempting to connect rlm_sql_unixodbc #4 Sat May 25 10:26:21 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Connected new DB handle, #4 Sat May 25 10:26:21 2013 : Info: Loaded virtual server <default> Sat May 25 10:26:21 2013 : Info: Loaded virtual server inner-tunnel Sat May 25 10:26:21 2013 : Info: ... adding new socket proxy address * port 35688 Sat May 25 10:26:21 2013 : Info: Ready to process requests. When I run the command below it does not connect. #service radiusd start Sat May 25 10:29:05 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Driver rlm_sql_unixodbc (module rlm_sql_unixodbc) loaded and linked Sat May 25 10:29:05 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Attempting to connect to radius@EBHorizon:5000/Horizon Sat May 25 10:29:05 2013 : Info: rlm_sql (sql): Attempting to connect rlm_sql_unixodbc #0 Sat May 25 10:29:05 2013 : Error: rlm_sql_unixodbc: SQL down 08S01 [unixODBC][FreeTDS][SQL Server]Unable to connect: Adaptive Server is unavailable or does not exist Sat May 25 10:29:05 2013 : Error: rlm_sql_unixodbc: Connection failed Sat May 25 10:29:05 2013 : Error: rlm_sql (sql): Failed to connect DB handle #0 Sat May 25 10:29:05 2013 : Info: Loaded virtual server <default> Sat May 25 10:29:05 2013 : Info: Loaded virtual server inner-tunnel Sat May 25 10:29:05 2013 : Info: ... adding new socket proxy address * port 59524 Sat May 25 10:29:05 2013 : Info: Ready to process requests. Any help would be greatly appreciated. - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html