Instantiation failed for module "preprocess"

13 Oct 2018


      Hi,
I am new to freeradius, I am trying to install freeradius in Ubuntu 16.04
but I failed. I am getting this error message. Please check below. Please
help.

        proxy_tunneled_request_as_eap = yes
        virtual_server = "inner-tunnel"
        soh = no
   }
 Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_mschapv2
 Module: Instantiating eap-mschapv2
   mschapv2 {
        with_ntdomain_hack = no
        send_error = no
   }
 Module: Checking authorize {...} for more modules to load
 Module: Linked to module rlm_preprocess
 Module: Instantiating module "preprocess" from file
/etc/freeradius/modules/preprocess
  preprocess {
        huntgroups = "/etc/freeradius/huntgroups"
        hints = "/etc/freeradius/hints"
        with_ascend_hack = no
        ascend_channels_per_line = 23
        with_ntdomain_hack = no
        with_specialix_jetstream_hack = no
        with_cisco_vsa_hack = no
        with_alvarion_vsa_hack = no
  }
reading pairlist file /etc/freeradius/huntgroups
rlm_preprocess: Error reading /etc/freeradius/huntgroups
/etc/freeradius/modules/preprocess[13]: Instantiation failed for module
"preprocess"
/etc/freeradius/sites-enabled/default[88]: Failed to find "preprocess" in
the "modules" section.
/etc/freeradius/sites-enabled/default[69]: Errors parsing authorize section.
root@server:~# clear
root@server:~# sudo freeradius -X
freeradius: FreeRADIUS Version 2.2.8, for host x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, built
on Jul 26 2017 at 15:27:21
Copyright (C) 1999-2015 The FreeRADIUS server project and contributors.
There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
You may redistribute copies of FreeRADIUS under the terms of the
GNU General Public License.
For more information about these matters, see the file named COPYRIGHT.
Starting - reading configuration files ...
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/radiusd.conf
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/proxy.conf
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/clients.conf
including files in directory /etc/freeradius/modules/
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/logintime
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/mschap
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/expiration
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/dhcp_sqlippool
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/otp
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/realm
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/replicate
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/digest
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/preprocess
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/inner-eap
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/rediswho
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/unix
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/policy
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/ldap
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/opendirectory
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/radutmp
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/checkval
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/sradutmp
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/detail.example.com
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/always
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/echo
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/exec
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/pam
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/counter
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/chap
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/perl
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/smsotp
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/sql_log
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/mac2vlan
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/detail
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/radrelay
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/cache
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/attr_filter
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/pap
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/smbpasswd
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/mac2ip
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/linelog
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/ippool
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/attr_rewrite
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/cui
including configuration file
/etc/freeradius/modules/sqlcounter_expire_on_login
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/soh
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/etc_group
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/krb5
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/redis
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/passwd
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/detail.log
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/expr
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/dynamic_clients
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/acct_unique
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/ntlm_auth
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/wimax
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/files
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/eap.conf
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/sql.conf
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/sql/mysql/dialup.conf
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/policy.conf
including files in directory /etc/freeradius/sites-enabled/
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/sites-enabled/inner-tunnel
including configuration file /etc/freeradius/sites-enabled/default
main {
        user = "freerad"
        group = "freerad"
        allow_core_dumps = no
}
including dictionary file /etc/freeradius/dictionary
main {
        name = "freeradius"
        prefix = "/usr"
        localstatedir = "/var"
        sbindir = "/usr/sbin"
        logdir = "/var/log/freeradius"
        run_dir = "/var/run/freeradius"
        libdir = "/usr/lib/freeradius"
        radacctdir = "/var/log/freeradius/radacct"
        hostname_lookups = no
        max_request_time = 30
        cleanup_delay = 5
        max_requests = 1024
        pidfile = "/var/run/freeradius/freeradius.pid"
        checkrad = "/usr/sbin/checkrad"
        debug_level = 0
        proxy_requests = yes
 log {
        stripped_names = no
        auth = no
        auth_badpass = no
        auth_goodpass = no
 }
 security {
        max_attributes = 200
        reject_delay = 1
        status_server = yes
        allow_vulnerable_openssl = no
 }
}
radiusd: #### Loading Realms and Home Servers ####
 proxy server {
        retry_delay = 5
        retry_count = 3
        default_fallback = no
        dead_time = 120
        wake_all_if_all_dead = no
 }
 home_server localhost {
        ipaddr = 127.0.0.1
        port = 1812
        type = "auth"
        secret = "testing123"
        response_window = 20
        max_outstanding = 65536
        require_message_authenticator = yes
        zombie_period = 40
        status_check = "status-server"
        ping_interval = 30
        check_interval = 30
        num_answers_to_alive = 3
        num_pings_to_alive = 3
        revive_interval = 120
        status_check_timeout = 4
  coa {
        irt = 2
        mrt = 16
        mrc = 5
        mrd = 30
  }
 }
 home_server_pool my_auth_failover {
        type = fail-over
        home_server = localhost
 }
 realm example.com {
        auth_pool = my_auth_failover
 }
 realm LOCAL {
 }
radiusd: #### Loading Clients ####
 client localhost {
        ipaddr = 127.0.0.1
        require_message_authenticator = no
        secret = "testing123"
        nastype = "other"
 }
radiusd: #### Instantiating modules ####
 instantiate {
 Module: Linked to module rlm_exec
 Module: Instantiating module "exec" from file /etc/freeradius/modules/exec
  exec {
        wait = no
        input_pairs = "request"
        shell_escape = yes
        timeout = 10
  }
 Module: Linked to module rlm_expr
 Module: Instantiating module "expr" from file /etc/freeradius/modules/expr
 Module: Linked to module rlm_expiration
 Module: Instantiating module "expiration" from file
/etc/freeradius/modules/expiration
  expiration {
        reply-message = "Password Has Expired  "
  }
 Module: Linked to module rlm_logintime
 Module: Instantiating module "logintime" from file
/etc/freeradius/modules/logintime
  logintime {
        reply-message = "You are calling outside your allowed timespan  "
        minimum-timeout = 60
  }
 }
radiusd: #### Loading Virtual Servers ####
server { # from file /etc/freeradius/radiusd.conf
 modules {
  Module: Creating Auth-Type = digest
 Module: Checking authenticate {...} for more modules to load
 Module: Linked to module rlm_pap
 Module: Instantiating module "pap" from file /etc/freeradius/modules/pap
  pap {
        encryption_scheme = "auto"
        auto_header = no
  }
 Module: Linked to module rlm_chap
 Module: Instantiating module "chap" from file /etc/freeradius/modules/chap
 Module: Linked to module rlm_mschap
 Module: Instantiating module "mschap" from file
/etc/freeradius/modules/mschap
  mschap {
        use_mppe = yes
        require_encryption = no
        require_strong = no
        with_ntdomain_hack = no
        allow_retry = yes
  }
 Module: Linked to module rlm_digest
 Module: Instantiating module "digest" from file
/etc/freeradius/modules/digest
 Module: Linked to module rlm_unix
 Module: Instantiating module "unix" from file /etc/freeradius/modules/unix
  unix {
        radwtmp = "/var/log/freeradius/radwtmp"
  }
 Module: Linked to module rlm_eap
 Module: Instantiating module "eap" from file /etc/freeradius/eap.conf
  eap {
        default_eap_type = "md5"
        timer_expire = 60
        ignore_unknown_eap_types = no
        cisco_accounting_username_bug = no
        max_sessions = 1024
  }
 Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_md5
 Module: Instantiating eap-md5
 Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_leap
 Module: Instantiating eap-leap
 Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_gtc
 Module: Instantiating eap-gtc
   gtc {
        challenge = "Password: "
        auth_type = "PAP"
   }
 Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_tls
 Module: Instantiating eap-tls
   tls {
        rsa_key_exchange = no
        dh_key_exchange = yes
        rsa_key_length = 512
        dh_key_length = 512
        verify_depth = 0
        CA_path = "/etc/freeradius/certs"
        pem_file_type = yes
        private_key_file = "/etc/freeradius/certs/server.key"
        certificate_file = "/etc/freeradius/certs/server.pem"
        CA_file = "/etc/freeradius/certs/ca.pem"
        private_key_password = "whatever"
        dh_file = "/etc/freeradius/certs/dh"
        random_file = "/dev/urandom"
        fragment_size = 1024
        include_length = yes
        check_crl = no
        check_all_crl = no
        cipher_list = "DEFAULT"
        make_cert_command = "/etc/freeradius/certs/bootstrap"
        ecdh_curve = "prime256v1"
    cache {
        enable = no
        lifetime = 24
        max_entries = 255
    }
    verify {
    }
    ocsp {
        enable = no
        override_cert_url = yes
        url = "http://127.0.0.1/ocsp/"
        use_nonce = yes
        timeout = 0
        softfail = no
    }
   }
 Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_ttls
 Module: Instantiating eap-ttls
   ttls {
        default_eap_type = "md5"
        copy_request_to_tunnel = no
        use_tunneled_reply = no
        virtual_server = "inner-tunnel"
        include_length = yes
   }
 Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_peap
 Module: Instantiating eap-peap
   peap {
        default_eap_type = "mschapv2"
        copy_request_to_tunnel = no
        use_tunneled_reply = no
        proxy_tunneled_request_as_eap = yes
        virtual_server = "inner-tunnel"
        soh = no
   }
 Module: Linked to sub-module rlm_eap_mschapv2
 Module: Instantiating eap-mschapv2
   mschapv2 {
        with_ntdomain_hack = no
        send_error = no
   }
 Module: Checking authorize {...} for more modules to load
 Module: Linked to module rlm_preprocess
 Module: Instantiating module "preprocess" from file
/etc/freeradius/modules/preprocess
  preprocess {
        huntgroups = "/etc/freeradius/huntgroups"
        hints = "/etc/freeradius/hints"
        with_ascend_hack = no
        ascend_channels_per_line = 23
        with_ntdomain_hack = no
        with_specialix_jetstream_hack = no
        with_cisco_vsa_hack = no
        with_alvarion_vsa_hack = no
  }
reading pairlist file /etc/freeradius/huntgroups
rlm_preprocess: Error reading /etc/freeradius/huntgroups
/etc/freeradius/modules/preprocess[13]: Instantiation failed for module
"preprocess"
/etc/freeradius/sites-enabled/default[88]: Failed to find "preprocess" in
the "modules" section.
/etc/freeradius/sites-enabled/default[69]: Errors parsing authorize section.
root@server:~#


Thank you

Instantiation failed for module "preprocess"

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