[Pan-users] Re: 502 rejected by RADIUS: (no message)

2007-11-15 Thread walt
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 18:12:02 -0500, Paul J. Dudley wrote: > Hello, > > [ Pan 0.14.2.91 ] > I'm getting an error when trying to access newsgroups: > > default handshake failed: 502 rejected by RADIUS: (no message) > > Everything worked ok up until last night. This morning is when the > err

Re: [Pan-users] 502 rejected by RADIUS: (no message)

2007-11-15 Thread Paul J. Dudley
Hello again, and thanks again. >I read they have a 5 gig limit on downloads per month. Have you >exceeded it? Not sure .. but the way I understood it was that when you do reach some threshold that your download speed was decreased - to something more likedialup speed .. 96k? >Have you tr

Re: [Pan-users] 502 rejected by RADIUS: (no message)

2007-11-15 Thread Rinaldi J. Montessi
Paul J. Dudley wrote: >>Error 502 means that a server relay or router between you and >>earthlink's primary news server is acting up. Nothing you can do for >>sure, besides report it. > >>Rinaldi > > Could it be that they are purposely blocking my ip addr on the server ? > > I had really hamm

Re: [Pan-users] Re: 502 rejected by RADIUS: (no message)

2007-11-15 Thread Per Hedeland
Greg Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:22:02 +0100, Rhialto wrote: > >> Radius is an authentication server. > >Right, and it's a MS Windows thing, of some sort. It's most definitely not. See http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2865.txt. > Probably it manages passwords, or something

[Pan-users] Re: 502 rejected by RADIUS: (no message)

2007-11-15 Thread Greg Lee
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:22:02 +0100, Rhialto wrote: > Radius is an authentication server. Right, and it's a MS Windows thing, of some sort. Probably it manages passwords, or something similar. (I know almost nothing about MS Windows.) So a Radius server might be invoked by some MS Windows-orient

Re: [Pan-users] 502 rejected by RADIUS: (no message)

2007-11-15 Thread Kurt Schilling
Rinaldi J. Montessi wrote: > Paul J. Dudley wrote: >>> Just a thought for you, how many connections are allowed to the >>> Earthlink newsserver? My local ISP farms out there news to a third >>> party provider which now limits the number of simultaneous connexions >>> to their server. I've been deni

Re: [Pan-users] 502 rejected by RADIUS: (no message)

2007-11-15 Thread Paul J. Dudley
Error 502 means that a server relay or router between you and earthlink's primary news server is acting up. Nothing you can do for sure, besides report it. Rinaldi Could it be that they are purposely blocking my ip addr on the server ? I had really hammered it the previous two night prior (

Re: [Pan-users] 502 rejected by RADIUS: (no message)

2007-11-15 Thread Rhialto
On Thu 15 Nov 2007 at 12:35:23 -0500, Kurt Schilling wrote: > Just a thought for you, how many connections are allowed to the > Earthlink newsserver? My local ISP farms out there news to a third > party provider which now limits the number of simultaneous connexions > to their server. I've been den

Re: [Pan-users] 502 rejected by RADIUS: (no message)

2007-11-15 Thread Rinaldi J. Montessi
Paul J. Dudley wrote: >>Just a thought for you, how many connections are allowed to the >>Earthlink newsserver? My local ISP farms out there news to a third >>party provider which now limits the number of simultaneous connexions >>to their server. I've been denied access many times to the point tha

Re: [Pan-users] 502 rejected by RADIUS: (no message)

2007-11-15 Thread Paul J. Dudley
Just a thought for you, how many connections are allowed to the Earthlink newsserver? My local ISP farms out there news to a third party provider which now limits the number of simultaneous connexions to their server. I've been denied access many times to the point that I've subrogated my news rea

Re: [Pan-users] 502 rejected by RADIUS: (no message)

2007-11-15 Thread Kurt Schilling
Paul wrote about: > Thank you for your replies. I was on the support chat line and/or phone > from about 10:45am to just after 5:00pm discussing this issue with > Earthlinks support persons yesterday. They bounced me from support > to billing and back to support (only this time it was their master

Re: [Pan-users] 502 rejected by RADIUS: (no message)

2007-11-15 Thread Paul J. Dudley
Hey y'all, Thank you for your replies. I was on the support chat line and/or phone from about 10:45am to just after 5:00pm discussing this issue with Earthlinks support persons yesterday. They bounced me from support to billing and back to support (only this time it was their master techs) and