radclient command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix radclient command not found error message

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

radclient: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: radclient: command not found

Solutions to radclient: command not found

How To Fix radclient: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu radclient is provided by freeradius-utils package.

freeradius-utils is:

This package contains various client programs and utilities from the FreeRADIUS Server project, including:

  • radclient
  • radeapclient
  • radlast
  • radsniff
  • radsqlrelay
  • radtest
  • radwho
  • radzap
  • rlm_ippool_tool
  • smbencrypt

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install freeradius-utils

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install freeradius-utils.

sudo apt -y install freeradius-utils

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install freeradius-utils

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix radclient command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.