Environment
Novell BorderManager 3.8
Novell Modular Authentication Service (NMAS) version 3.1.1
Novell eDirectory 8.7.3.9 for NetWare 6.5
Novell eDirectory 8.8.1 for NetWare 6.5
Situation
Logging in to Radius gives:
Error: "Unknown Radius Client" on Novell Radius Services screen.
Error: "Access Request Dropped" on Novell Radius Services screen.
Error: "Unknown Radius Client" on Novell Radius Services screen.
Error: "Access Request Dropped" on Novell Radius Services screen.
Resolution
The server running Radius did not have the "The container holding
the DAS (Dial Access System) object and profiles" replica.
Add, "The container holding the DAS (Dial Access System) object and profiles", replica to the server running Radius.
Add, "The container holding the DAS (Dial Access System) object and profiles", replica to the server running Radius.
Additional Information
From KB 3602471, "NMAS Radius and Required Replicas":
The RADIUS Service requires a replica or replica's of three containers to operate properly :
The RADIUS Service requires a replica or replica's of three containers to operate properly :
- The container holding the DAS (Dial Access System) object and profiles
- The container holding the users that will be authenticating
- The security container (for the NMAS Methods and Login Policy objects)