option block

Syntax:

    option {
            [ source-ip number ; ]
            [ max-requests number ; ]
            [ exec-program-user string ; ]
            [ username-chars string ; ]
            [ log-dir string ; ]
            [ acct-dir string ; ]
    } ;

Usage

The option block defines the global options to be used by radiusd.

Numeric statements

source-ip

Sets the source IP address. When this statement is not present, the IP address of the first available network interface on the machine will be used as source.

max-requests

Sets the maximum number of the requests in queue.

String statements

exec-program-user

Sets effective user id for the programs executed as a result of Exec-Program and Exec-Program-Wait. The effective group id will be retrieved from the `/etc/passwd' entry for the given user.

username-chars

Determines characters that are valid within a username. The alphanumeric characters are always allowed in a username, it is not necessary to specify them in this statement. By default the following characters are allowed in a username: `.-_!@#$%^&\/"'.

log-dir

Specifies the logging directory.

acct-dir

Specifies the accounting directory.

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