How is it fixed? Does it instruct users to use colons, or does it auto-convert hyphens in to colons or what? just curious.
Thanks, Curtis ________________________________________ From: Durand fabrice [[email protected]] Sent: Monday, May 19, 2014 6:49 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [PacketFence-users] MAC Address Format Hi Guys, it has been fixed there : https://github.com/inverse-inc/packetfence/commit/ae602c3d05e337b062d70041ac3b7067a8bb016e#diff-ccbb815fce213b51c0cf9772ab0b5da5 Regards Fabrice Le 2014-05-16 14:49, Curtis K. Larsen a écrit : > The strange thing is that if I query the mysql database it actually > recognizes the mac address entry with hyphens - so it is recording that node > but it just doesn't work. > > -Curtis > ________________________________________ > From: Arthur Emerson III [[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, May 16, 2014 12:41 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [PacketFence-users] MAC Address Format > > On May 16, 2014, at 2:21 PM, Curtis K. Larsen <[email protected]> > wrote: >> I then connected my device and got the captive portal - so it did not work >> (which is what I expected). So now the question... How do I keep the help >> desk and end users from registering nodes with the wrong format? it seems >> there should be an error message that tells them that the format is not >> valid shouldn't there? Let me know. > Client-side web browser validation is apparently what you're looking for. > > I'll add a second question and ask if a feature request would be welcome > to convert the standard MAC address formats on the back end, rather than > torture the users with using the correct format (or *gasp!* individual MAC > byte fields that you can't cut/paste to) on the web form? I've lost count > how many times I've had to convert MAC addresses from Microsoft's cut/paste > hyphens to colons when using PF's search boxes, and it gets annoying after > a while... > > -Arthur > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Arthur Emerson III Email: [email protected] > Network Administrator InterNIC: AE81 > Mount Saint Mary College MaBell: (845) 561-0800 Ext. 3109 > 330 Powell Ave. Fax: (845) 562-6762 > Newburgh, NY 12550 SneakerNet: Aquinas Hall Room 11 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE > Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. > Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available > Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." > http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs > _______________________________________________ > PacketFence-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/packetfence-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE > Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. > Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available > Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." > http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs > _______________________________________________ > PacketFence-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/packetfence-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs _______________________________________________ PacketFence-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/packetfence-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs _______________________________________________ PacketFence-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/packetfence-users
