ACE RADIUS Server not responding
Originally Published: 2002-02-20
Article Number
Applies To
Microsoft Windows
UNIX (AIX, HP-UX, Solaris)
Issue
RADIUS debug log shows the following:
rc//radius/ace_radius/ace_radius_dbapi.cpp(133): Preparing...
rc//radius/ace_radius/ace_radius_dbapi.cpp(150): Connecting...
rc//radius/ace_radius/ace_radius_dbapi.cpp(206): Connected successfully
rc//radius/ace_radius/ace_radius_database.cpp(1681): Search for challenge profile
rc//radius/ace_radius/ace_radius_dbapi.cpp(1352): No challenge profile found
rc//radius/ace_radius/ace_radius_receive.cpp(174): Received auth packet
rc//radius/ace_radius/ace_radius_database.cpp(415): Attribute 1 Length 7
rc//radius/ace_radius/ace_radius_database.cpp(415): Attribute 3 Length 19
rc//radius/ace_radius/ace_radius_database.cpp(544): No user or password in the packet
rc//radius/ace_radius/ace_radius_database.cpp(551): Discarding invalid packet
rc//radius/ace_radius/ace_radius_receive.cpp(174): Received auth packet
rc//radius/ace_radius/ace_radius_receive.cpp(185): Discarded auth packet
rc//radius/ace_radius/ace_radius_receive.cpp(174): Received auth packet
rc//radius/ace_radius/ace_radius_receive.cpp(185): Discarded auth packet
Note that "No user or password in the packet" is a good indication that the RADIUS packet being received by the ACE RADIUS contains CHAP information.
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