Running RADIUS in permanent debug mode with rotating log

2013-10-03 Thread Clement Ogedengbe
Hello, We have been having strange experiences with our RADIUS service lately and we thought it would be a good idea to run RADIUS in debug mode permanently to enable us effectively troubleshoot user complaints. How can we run radiusd -x logname such that we have different logname for each

Re: Running RADIUS in permanent debug mode with rotating log

2013-10-03 Thread Alan Buxey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 I really wouldn't recommend running in full debug mode on a production server full time... its only single threaded so if you have to service lots of requests you have an immediate bottleneck. What sort of weird problems are you facing? You know

RE: Running RADIUS in permanent debug mode with rotating log

2013-10-03 Thread stefan.paetow
How can we run radiusd -x logname such that we have different logname for each day? Clement, may I suggest a cron job? At midnight, move the log, kill and restart the radius server with a new log in the name? Of course you run the risk of possibly killing any authentication attempts that

Re: Running RADIUS in permanent debug mode with rotating log

2013-10-03 Thread Arran Cudbard-Bell
On 3 Oct 2013, at 10:14, stefan.pae...@diamond.ac.uk wrote: How can we run radiusd -x logname such that we have different logname for each day? Clement, may I suggest a cron job? At midnight, move the log, kill and restart the radius server with a new log in the name? Of course you

Re: Running RADIUS in permanent debug mode with rotating log

2013-10-03 Thread A . L . M . Buxey
Hi, this is FreeRADIUS list, not general Linux lsit - I'd suggest looking at some guides for the EXACT thing you need eg http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-unix-formatting-dates-for-display/ (and ensure your escape quotes are the right way around) alan - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See