Don't do such authorization checks on the outer id if EAP dont run ldap in the outer.... the current default config is set up in such a way alan -------- Original message -------- From: val john <valjohn1647@gmail.com> Date: 27/06/2013 04:58 (GMT+00:00) To: FreeRadius users mailing list <freeradius-users@lists.freeradius.org> Subject: freeradius outer identity Hi guys , i have freeradius server that authenticate with LDAP and set up was working fine , but when the client specifies the outer identity (some dummy user name ) Radius server taking that dummy user name as actual username , because of that LDAP authentication fails . (Authentication proceeds working file if the client not specifying any outer identity) Can you guys please advice , how to fix this issue Thank You John