Hi: really simple question here... in my user file I have 0020A666B9E6 Auth-Type := local, User-Password :="qwerty1" in my clients.conf file I have client 172.16.20.18 { secret = qwerty1 shortname = base } my show system on the Tsunami is System Name :base System Mode :bridge Descriptor :Tsunami MP.11 5054-R v2.3.0(169) SN-06UT30570483 Location :<BLANKED OUT by ME> Contact Name :xxxxxx Contact Email :info@xxx.xx Contact Number :+xxx xx xxxx Up Time (DD:HH:MM:SS) :0:0:46:6 System OID :1.3.6.1.4.1.11898.2.4.9 Ethernet MAC Address :00:20:A6:66:B9:E6 Country :ZA System Flash Backup Interval :120 Device HW Type :Outdoor now when I reboot the modem I get the following error when I do a radius -XX Waking up in 31 seconds... Thread 1 got semaphore Thread 1 handling request 0, (1 handled so far) User-Name = "0020a6-66b9e6" User-Password = "qwerty1" NAS-IP-Address = 172.16.20.18 NAS-Port = 0 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 = "0020a6-66b9e6", 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 modcall[authorize]: module "files" returns notfound for request 0 modcall: leaving group authorize (returns ok) for request 0 auth: No authenticate method (Auth-Type) configuration found for the request: Rejecting the user auth: Failed to validate the user. Login incorrect: [0020a6-66b9e6/qwerty1] (from client base port 0) Delaying request 0 for 1 seconds Finished request 0 Going to the next request Thread 1 waiting to be assigned a request rad_recv: Access-Request packet from host 172.16.20.18:6001, id=1, length=65 Sending Access-Reject of id 1 to 172.16.20.18 port 6001 --- Walking the entire request list --- Cleaning up request 0 ID 1 with timestamp 455489dd Nothing to do. Sleeping until we see a request. Now what am I doing wrong? Please any and all help is greatly appreciated Cameron