radiusd starts but rejects test user

[A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk]

Hi,

>    I am new to radius. I have installed the freeradius to my linux and after
>    starting radiusd -X 
>    I executed radtest tool for testing as below but it could not get
>    authenticated and Access-Reject returned. 
>    $ radtest testing password localhost 0 testing123    
>    Can any one plz help me in fixing this issue?  below is radtest and
>    radiusd log in debug mode.
>    /root>radtest testing password 127.0.0.1 0 testing123
>    Sending Access-Request of id 251 to 127.0.0.1 port 1812
>    User-Name = "testing"
>    User-Password = "password"
>    NAS-IP-Address = 127.0.1.1
>    NAS-Port = 0
>    rad_recv: Access-Reject packet from host 127.0.0.1 port 1812, id=251,
>    length=20

I *assume* that you put

testing Cleartext-Password := "password" 

at the top of the $RADDB/users  file?


alan