diff --git a/radius/radius.spec b/radius/radius.spec
index 730ac2d0d9..b7154e045a 100644
--- a/radius/radius.spec
+++ b/radius/radius.spec
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ AutoReqProv:  no
     rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
     %{l_shtool} mkdir -f -p \
         $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{l_prefix}/etc/rc.d \
+        $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{l_prefix}/etc/radius/raddb \
         $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{l_prefix}/var/radius/log \
         $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{l_prefix}/var/radius/run
     %{l_shtool} subst \
diff --git a/radius/rc.radius b/radius/rc.radius
index f7eb9ac58a..aa2979da58 100644
--- a/radius/rc.radius
+++ b/radius/rc.radius
@@ -6,6 +6,21 @@
 %config
     radius_enable="$openpkg_rc_def"
 
+%common
+    radius_pidfile="@l_prefix@/var/radius/run/radius.pid"
+    radius_signal () {
+        [ -f $radius_pidfile ] && kill -$1 `cat $radius_pidfile`
+    }
+
+%status -u @l_susr@ -o
+    radius_usable="unknown"
+    radius_active="no"
+    rcService radius enable yes && \
+        radius_signal 0 && radius_active="yes"
+    echo "radius_enable=\"$radius_enable\""
+    echo "radius_usable=\"$radius_usable\""
+    echo "radius_active=\"$radius_active\""
+
 %start -u @l_susr@
     rcService radius enable yes || exit 0
     @l_prefix@/sbin/radctl start
@@ -14,3 +29,7 @@
     rcService radius enable yes || exit 0
     @l_prefix@/sbin/radctl stop
 
+%reload -u @l_susr@
+    rcService radius enable yes || exit 0
+    @l_prefix@/sbin/radctl reload
+