Hi all: I just installed a radius server on a freebsd machine. It seems to be started properly until I am trying to test it with "radtest": host# radtest testing password localhost 10 testing123 radclient:: Failed to find IP address for giraffe radclient: Nothing to send. here is what is in my "clients.conf": client localhost { ipaddr = 127.0.0.1 secret = testing123 require_message_authenticator = no shortname = localhost nastype = other # localhost isn't usually a NAS... } here is what is in file "users": testing Cleartext-Password := "password" here was my test for localhost: host# ping localhost PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=0.028 ms 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.011 ms 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.012 ms ^C --- localhost ping statistics --- 3 packets transmitted, 3 packets received, 0.0% packet loss round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 0.011/0.017/0.028/0.008 ms what did I do wrong here? Thanks in advance