hi can someone help me in that i add a users : abc cleartext-password:="123" and i run freeradius -X after that i do: root@pfe-laptop:/home/pfe# radtest abc 123 localhost 1812 testing123 Sending Access-Request of id 48 to 127.0.0.1 port 1812 User-Name = "abc" User-Password = "123" NAS-IP-Address = 255.255.255.255 NAS-Port = 1812 rad_recv: Access-Reject packet from host 127.0.0.1:1812, id=48, length=20 and this is the output of deamon: Ready to process requests. rad_recv: Access-Request packet from host 127.0.0.1:41804, id=48, length=55 User-Name = "abc" User-Password = "123" NAS-IP-Address = 255.255.255.255 NAS-Port = 1812 Processing the authorize section of radiusd.conf modcall: entering group authorize for request 0 modcall[authorize]: module "preprocess" returns ok for request 0 modcall[authorize]: module "chap" returns noop for request 0 modcall[authorize]: module "mschap" returns noop for request 0 rlm_realm: No '@' in User-Name = "abc", looking up realm NULL rlm_realm: No such realm "NULL" modcall[authorize]: module "suffix" returns noop for request 0 rlm_eap: No EAP-Message, not doing EAP modcall[authorize]: module "eap" returns noop for request 0 users: Matched entry DEFAULT at line 153 users: Matched entry abc at line 216 modcall[authorize]: module "files" returns ok for request 0 rlm_pap: Found existing Auth-Type, not changing it. modcall[authorize]: module "pap" returns noop for request 0 modcall: leaving group authorize (returns ok) for request 0 rad_check_password: Found Auth-Type System auth: type "System" Processing the authenticate section of radiusd.conf modcall: entering group authenticate for request 0 modcall[authenticate]: module "unix" returns notfound for request 0 modcall: leaving group authenticate (returns notfound) for request 0 auth: Failed to validate the user. Delaying request 0 for 1 seconds Finished request 0 Going to the next request --- Walking the entire request list --- Waking up in 1 seconds... --- Walking the entire request list --- Waking up in 1 seconds... --- Walking the entire request list --- Sending Access-Reject of id 48 to 127.0.0.1 port 41804 Waking up in 4 seconds... --- Walking the entire request list --- Cleaning up request 0 ID 48 with timestamp 4beb3ff9 Nothing to do. Sleeping until we see a request. _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Free, trusted and rich email service. https://signup.live.com/signup.aspx?id=60969