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radius outpost: invalid message authenticator #17901

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Describe the bug
Radius authentication fails with "invalid message authenticator".

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Run radius authentication with eapol_test or with radtest
  2. See logs of outpost-radius
  3. See error

Expected behavior
Message validation should work

Logs

authentik-dev-outpost-radius-1  | {"code":"Access-Request","event":"Radius Request","id":0,"ip":"172.16.1.1","level":"info","logger":"authentik.outpost.radius","request":"fa5aa68c-0ca8-44cc-a974-b0528618c1a7","timestamp":"2025-11-02T16:39:30Z"}
authentik-dev-outpost-radius-1  | {"code":"Access-Request","error":"invalid message authenticator","event":"Invalid message authenticator","id":0,"ip":"172.16.1.1","level":"warning","logger":"authentik.outpost.radius","request":"fa5aa68c-0ca8-44cc-a974-b0528618c1a7","timestamp":"2025-11-02T16:39:30Z"}

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