so i made an update. i change the user in users file ( that not exist on my etc/passwd) here is my freeradius -X radiusTest:/# freeradius -X FreeRADIUS Version 2.1.8, for host i486-pc-linux-gnu, built on Jan 2 2010 at 19:56:16 Copyright (C) 1999-2009 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 v2. 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/detail including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/linelog including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/cui including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/pam including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/digest including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/ippool including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/checkval including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/echo including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/mac2ip including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/preprocess including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/chap including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/expiration including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/attr_rewrite including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/unix including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/sradutmp including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/exec including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/detail.log including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/sql_log including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/radutmp including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/always including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/policy including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/smbpasswd including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/etc_group including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/attr_filter including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/wimax including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/files including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/perl including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/realm including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/ntlm_auth including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/expr including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/detail.example.com including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/mschap including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/acct_unique including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/counter including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/inner-eap including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/krb5 including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/passwd including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/otp including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/smsotp including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/logintime including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/pap including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/ldap including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/mac2vlan including configuration file /etc/freeradius/modules/sqlcounter_expire_on_login including configuration file /etc/freeradius/eap.conf including configuration file /etc/freeradius/policy.conf including files in directory /etc/freeradius/sites-enabled/ main { user = "freerad" group = "freerad" allow_core_dumps = no } including dictionary file /etc/freeradius/dictionary main { prefix = "/usr" localstatedir = "/var" logdir = "/var/log/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 } } 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 = no 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 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 exec exec { wait = no input_pairs = "request" shell_escape = yes } Module: Linked to module rlm_expr Module: Instantiating expr Module: Linked to module rlm_expiration Module: Instantiating expiration expiration { reply-message = "Password Has Expired " } Module: Linked to module rlm_logintime Module: Instantiating logintime logintime { reply-message = "You are calling outside your allowed timespan " minimum-timeout = 60 } } radiusd: #### Loading Virtual Servers #### server { modules { } # modules } # server radiusd: #### Opening IP addresses and Ports #### listen { type = "auth" ipaddr = * port = 0 } listen { type = "acct" ipaddr = * port = 0 } Listening on authentication address * port 1812 Listening on accounting address * port 1813 Listening on proxy address * port 1814 Ready to process requests. rad_recv: Access-Request packet from host 127.0.0.1 port 50254, id=167, length=60 User-Name = "linatest" User-Password = "testing" NAS-IP-Address = 127.0.1.1 NAS-Port = 0 WARNING: Empty section. Using default return values. No authenticate method (Auth-Type) configuration found for the request: Rejecting the user Failed to authenticate the user. Delaying reject of request 0 for 1 seconds Going to the next request Waking up in 0.9 seconds. Sending delayed reject for request 0 Sending Access-Reject of id 167 to 127.0.0.1 port 50254 Waking up in 4.9 seconds. Cleaning up request 0 ID 167 with timestamp +26 Ready to process requests.