Badly formed Attribute Block

Overview

Badly formed Attribute Block, Attribute at position.., is seen in the PINsafe log.

Prerequisites

PINsafe 3.x

Symptoms

RADIUS: <0> Access-Request(1) LEN=60 192.168.9.250:1496 PACKET DROPPED - Badly formed Attribute Block, Attribute at position 2 of type User-Password (2) has no data value (forbidden).- 12 octets not processed after error.

Solution

The request to the PINsafe RADIUS server is in an incorrect format. Set the permit empty attributes to Yes in the PINsafe RADIUS server settings.