"Shared secret is incorrect" - but it is identical!

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Alan DeKok wrote:

>   (1) The shared secret is wrong
>   (2) The code is buggy
> 
>   There are no alternatives.
> 
>   This is often due to broken MD5 libraries, or 32/64-bit issues.  But
> FreeRADIUS hasn't had those kind of bugs for *years*.

I suspect you may well be right.

Upgrading FC6 hasn't made a difference.

Time to reformat and reinstall from scratch I suppose :-(