Hi , Thank you very much for the response but still i am getting same error can you please suggest accordingly .I had done 3 different tries in my user file those tries and output is given below Also i more think i remember while my installation db.ippool file and db.index file where not formed then i had to created those files in respective directory and i had given appropriate permission for that whether it will create any problem ?.... Also while useing command *rlm_ippool_tool -a ip-pool.db ip-index.db *i am getting output as 0 whether is it any problem ?... * DEFAULT Pool-Name := main_pool Fall-Through = Yes* ** *steve Auth-Type := Local, User-Password == "testing" Service-Type = Framed-User, Framed-Protocol = PPP, Framed-IP-Address = 172.16.3.33, Framed-IP-Netmask = 255.255.255.0, Framed-Routing = Broadcast-Listen, Framed-Filter-Id = "std.ppp", Framed-MTU = 1500, Framed-Compression = Van-Jacobsen-TCP-IP* 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 = "steve", 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 DEFAULT at 81 users: Matched steve at 84 modcall[authorize]: module "files" returns ok for request 0 modcall: group authorize returns ok for request 0 rad_check_password: Found Auth-Type Local auth: type Local auth: user supplied User-Password matches local User-Password Processing the post-auth section of radiusd.conf modcall: entering group post-auth for request 0 rlm_ippool: Could not find nas port information. Return NOOP. modcall[post-auth]: module "main_pool" returns noop for request 0 modcall: group post-auth returns noop for request 0 Sending Access-Accept of id 2 to 10.143.71.15:3734 Service-Type = Framed-User Framed-Protocol = PPP Framed-IP-Address = 172.16.3.33 Framed-IP-Netmask = 255.255.255.0 Framed-Routing = Broadcast-Listen Framed-Filter-Id = "std.ppp" Framed-MTU = 1500 Framed-Compression = Van-Jacobson-TCP-IP Finished request 0 Going to the next request --- Walking the entire request list --- Waking up in 6 seconds... --- Walking the entire request list --- Cleaning up request 0 ID 2 with timestamp 4a3f7d84 Nothing to do. Sleeping until we see a request. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- *steve Auth-Type := Local, User-Password == "testing" Service-Type = Framed-User, Framed-Protocol = PPP, Framed-IP-Address = 172.16.3.33, Framed-IP-Netmask = 255.255.255.0, Framed-Routing = Broadcast-Listen, Framed-Filter-Id = "std.ppp", Framed-MTU = 1500, Framed-Compression = Van-Jacobsen-TCP-IP,* * Fall-Through = Yes DEFAULT Pool-Name := main_pool* 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 = "steve", 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 steve at 82 users: Matched DEFAULT at 94 modcall[authorize]: module "files" returns ok for request 0 modcall: group authorize returns ok for request 0 rad_check_password: Found Auth-Type Local auth: type Local auth: user supplied User-Password matches local User-Password Processing the post-auth section of radiusd.conf modcall: entering group post-auth for request 0 rlm_ippool: Could not find nas port information. Return NOOP. modcall[post-auth]: module "main_pool" returns noop for request 0 modcall: group post-auth returns noop for request 0 Sending Access-Accept of id 3 to 10.143.71.15:3740 Service-Type = Framed-User Framed-Protocol = PPP Framed-IP-Address = 172.16.3.33 Framed-IP-Netmask = 255.255.255.0 Framed-Routing = Broadcast-Listen Framed-Filter-Id = "std.ppp" Framed-MTU = 1500 Framed-Compression = Van-Jacobson-TCP-IP Finished request 0 Going to the next request --- Walking the entire request list --- Waking up in 6 seconds... --- Walking the entire request list --- Cleaning up request 0 ID 3 with timestamp 4a3f7e1c Nothing to do. Sleeping until we see a request. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *DEFAULT Fall-Through = Yes steve Auth-Type := Local, User-Password == "testing" Service-Type = Framed-User, Framed-Protocol = PPP, Framed-IP-Address = 172.16.3.33, Framed-IP-Netmask = 255.255.255.0, Framed-Routing = Broadcast-Listen, Framed-Filter-Id = "std.ppp", Framed-MTU = 1500, Framed-Compression = Van-Jacobsen-TCP-IP,* ** *DEFAULT Pool-Name := main_pool* ** 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 = "steve", 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 steve at 83 modcall[authorize]: module "files" returns ok for request 0 modcall: group authorize returns ok for request 0 rad_check_password: Found Auth-Type Local auth: type Local auth: user supplied User-Password matches local User-Password Processing the post-auth section of radiusd.conf modcall: entering group post-auth for request 0 rlm_ippool: Could not find Pool-Name attribute. modcall[post-auth]: module "main_pool" returns noop for request 0 modcall: group post-auth returns noop for request 0 Sending Access-Accept of id 4 to 10.143.71.15:3751 Service-Type = Framed-User Framed-Protocol = PPP Framed-IP-Address = 172.16.3.33 Framed-IP-Netmask = 255.255.255.0 Framed-Routing = Broadcast-Listen Framed-Filter-Id = "std.ppp" Framed-MTU = 1500 Framed-Compression = Van-Jacobson-TCP-IP Finished request 0 Going to the next request --- Walking the entire request list --- Waking up in 6 seconds... --- Walking the entire request list --- Cleaning up request 0 ID 4 with timestamp 4a3f7ed7 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks and regards Jos george. 9844459056