Scott,

Thanks, this is interesting. Why would there be no location log entry? Or
was PF just confused by the fact that two different MAC addresses where
associated with one switch interface/port?

Boris.


On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 12:05 PM, Scott Slagle <[email protected]>
wrote:

>  The non-managed switches/hubs, like the 5 port netgear switch.
> Connected to my cisco 2960.  If a printer and a desktop was attached to the
> netgear, packetfence would not change the vlan on the 2960 because there
> was no location log entry.
>
>
>
> Scott
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Boris Epstein [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 18, 2015 11:42 AM
>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [PacketFence-users] switches.conf example with uplink
> ports specified
>
>
>
> Scott,
>
>
>
> I am sorry, I am not sure I get it - what was it that PacketFence didn't
> like?
>
>
>
> Boris.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 7:28 AM, Scott Slagle <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>  Sorry for the delay – Yes, adding the ifindex as uplinks also corrected
> my issue where a non-managed switch/hub was in use.  PacketFence didn’t
> like those at all!
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Boris Epstein [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 17, 2015 5:04 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [PacketFence-users] switches.conf example with uplink
> ports specified
>
>
>
> Yes, I just checked it - that is exactly what works, a comma-separated
> list of ifindexes!
>
>
>
> Thanks again for the help.
>
>
>
> Boris.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 3:51 PM, Boris Epstein <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>  Scott,
>
>
>
> Awesome, thanks for your reply.
>
>
>
> So do you specify your uplink ports just as a comma-separated list of
> ifindexes?
>
>
>
> Boris.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 3:15 PM, Scott Slagle <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>   I used to struggle with that – then Fabrice informed me that I was
> referencing the port numbers wrong.
>
>
>
>
>
> You have to use the ifindex instead of the port numbers.  On Cisco IOS use
> command:  Show snmp mib ifmib ifindex, to display ifindex of all ports.
>
>
>
> Once I used the ifindex then PacketFence displays in the logs “We don’t
> manage Uplinks”
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Scott
>
> *From:* Boris Epstein [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 17, 2015 2:25 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [PacketFence-users] switches.conf example with uplink ports
> specified
>
>
>
> Hello listmates,
>
>
>
> I am struggling to get PF to leave the uplink ports on my switches alone.
> Has anyone done that? Do you have a switches.conf file with the list of
> "uplinks"? May I see it?
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> Boris.
>
>
>
>
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