Hello there,

We have known issue with the ISO Packetfence version 13.1, try the ISO for 
version 13.0.

Thanks,



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> On Apr 18, 2024, at 6:59 AM, Laboratorio Tronic via PacketFence-users 
> <packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> 
> Hello hive mind,
>     I'm not sure about how this kind of communication works but I'll give it 
> a try.
> I'm coming from a painful experience with pfSense, being a newbie in the 
> firewall/Nac field, took me ages to setup the software like I wanted it to 
> work (considering the whole project is a non-profit one for a natural park I 
> volunteer for, where a messed up network is already in place and I don't have 
> much manoeuvring space to change it).
> Only AFTER I had it set up, I discovered the self-registration plugin for the 
> captive portal is no longer unmaintained/working, so I thought I'd replace it 
> all with PacketFence, which seems to have all I need.
> 
> MY HARDWARE (for testing):
> - Intel Core i3 (2cores/4threads) 2,7GHz.
> - 8GB DDR4 RAM
> - 128GB SSD
> - 1 integrated Realtek Gigabit NIC
> - 2 PCIeX Intel Gigabit NICs (one of which linked to the router)
> 
> WHAT I TRIED:
> - burning the ver.13 ISO on a disk and installing from scratch. -> in the 
> middle of installation it doesn't find the repositories, no matter which 
> country/preset I input..even inputting them manually will not work. Ignoring 
> this step will led to the impossibility to retrieve the public key and 
> continue installation. "Select and install software" step won't complete and 
> stop the whole process.
> 
> - installing Debian first and then following the guide on the site to install 
> packetfence on it. -> Debian deployment goes well but the last step of the 
> guide will not work: when I apt get install packetfence it says many packets 
> are damaged/blocked, repositories won't contain them, they're no longer 
> maintained, are deprecated or so on. Tried finding and installing all the 
> packets manually but no luck so far.
> 
> - Downloading the ZEN VM and launching it on VmWare player. -> boots up and 
> then says to connect to an IP address which isn't even on the same subnet and 
> anyway won't show any page when fetched by the browser.
> 
> I'm really frustrated because every review/comment about PacketFence seems at 
> least satisfied, if not enthusiastic..and I can't even get started.
> Anyone can help?
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Marco
> 
> 
> 
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