Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-12 Thread Charles Gregory
On Fri, 12 Jun 2009, Alan DeKok wrote: Charles Gregory wrote: But CentOS is supposedly still a 'supported' OS, so I think it's fair to ask simple 'how to' questions for that environment. Centos supports their OS. This list answers questions about FreeRADIUS. Quite right. CentOS supports

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-12 Thread Alan DeKok
Charles Gregory wrote: Why do you LET RedHat use the old version if it is so unsupported? There appears to be a fundamental misconception in that sentence: We don't control RedHat. So... RedHat does whatever the heck makes them happy. And it makes them happy to keep their

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-12 Thread John Dennis
On 06/12/2009 01:23 AM, Alan DeKok wrote: Charles Gregory wrote: But CentOS is supposedly still a 'supported' OS, so I think it's fair to ask simple 'how to' questions for that environment. Centos supports their OS. This list answers questions about FreeRADIUS. Let's clarify something,

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-12 Thread Alan DeKok
John Dennis wrote: Let's clarify something, calling CentOS a supported OS is a little misleading. The CentOS people answer questions about CentOS on the CentOS mailing list. That is the limit of their support. Similarly, the FreeRADIUS people answer questions about FreeRADIUS on the

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-12 Thread Charles Gregory
On Fri, 12 Jun 2009, John Dennis wrote: BTW, the philosophy of RHEL (why it's older), the philosophy of Fedora (why it's bleeding edge) and CentOS is explained on the FreeRadius FAQ under Red Hat (http://wiki.freeradius.org/Red_Hat_FAQ). It's incumbent upon you when selecting an OS to install

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-12 Thread Ivan Kalik
So if I have any legitimate complaint against the FreeRADIUS team it is only that with versions so 'close together' in time, there really should either be a repository of documents applying to 1.x Documentation is included with the server. Read comments in configuration files you are

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-12 Thread Charles Gregory
On Fri, 12 Jun 2009, Alan DeKok wrote: The CentOS people answer questions about CentOS on the CentOS mailing list. That is the limit of their support. Similarly, the FreeRADIUS people answer questions about FreeRADIUS on the freeradius-users list. What do you mean by people? What *I* mean

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-12 Thread Alan DeKok
Charles Gregory wrote: On Fri, 12 Jun 2009, Alan DeKok wrote: The CentOS people answer questions about CentOS on the CentOS mailing list. That is the limit of their support. Similarly, the FreeRADIUS people answer questions about FreeRADIUS on the freeradius-users list. What do you mean

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-12 Thread Alan DeKok
Charles Gregory wrote: ...there really should either be a repository of documents applying to 1.x (similar to how Apache mainatains its separate document trees for 1.x and 2x), Sure. Apache has 1000 times as many installations as FreeRADIUS, and probably 1000 times as much funding, and

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-12 Thread Ivan Kalik
You better believe that if I 'work it out for myself' I will be coming back to this list with a howto and examples for any other 1.x user who runs into the same situation that I have. Work what out? Your problem has nothing to do with freeradius vesrion. exec module hasn't changed in years.

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-11 Thread Charles Gregory
Okay, I'm banging my head up against the expected proverbial wall. Please remember I'm stuck with old 1.x version. on Centos I'm trying to get a script to execute and set the 'Session-Timeout' value. I've defined the script thusly: exec timecalc { wait = yes

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-11 Thread Ivan Kalik
Okay, I'm banging my head up against the expected proverbial wall. Please remember I'm stuck with old 1.x version. on Centos Which is not supported. I'm trying to get a script to execute and set the 'Session-Timeout' value. I've defined the script thusly: exec timecalc {

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-11 Thread John Dennis
On 06/11/2009 04:42 PM, Charles Gregory wrote: Okay, I'm banging my head up against the expected proverbial wall. Please remember I'm stuck with old 1.x version. on Centos No you're not stuck with an old 1.x. See: http://wiki.freeradius.org/Red_Hat_FAQ -- John Dennis jden...@redhat.com

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-11 Thread Charles Gregory
On Thu, 11 Jun 2009, John Dennis wrote: No you're not stuck with an old 1.x. See: http://wiki.freeradius.org/Red_Hat_FAQ Go read the thread Version... Version.. I posted that thread partly in anticipation that when I started to ask for help with my 'standard' CentOS FreeRadius, people

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-11 Thread Alan DeKok
Charles Gregory wrote: But CentOS is supposedly still a 'supported' OS, so I think it's fair to ask simple 'how to' questions for that environment. Centos supports their OS. This list answers questions about FreeRADIUS. And the 1.x versions are *not* supported by us. When people ask

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-05 Thread Charles Gregory
Hello again! Sorry, maybe I should take 'pseudo' out of the subject line... Firstly, MY BAD. I forgot to post that I'm on CentOS 4, and therefore limited to whatever syntax applies to freeradius-1.0.1-3.RHEL4.5 Hopefully what I want to do is so 'basic' it doesn't change :) Secondly, anyone

Re: [rad] Re: pseudo-newbie exec scripts and session-time

2009-06-05 Thread Alan DeKok
Charles Gregory wrote: Sorry, maybe I should take 'pseudo' out of the subject line... Firstly, MY BAD. I forgot to post that I'm on CentOS 4, and therefore limited to whatever syntax applies to freeradius-1.0.1-3.RHEL4.5 Upgrade. There should be RPMs available for that. See