Hello Louis,

Absolutely we can consider using 802.1x on our switches. What are the main
advantages of that approach as far as PF is concerned? How do I get started?

Boris.

On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 3:47 PM, Louis Munro <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mar 17, 2015, at 15:32 , Boris Epstein <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hello Louis,
> >
> > Thanks for your reply.
> >
> > All PF services are running except httpd.portal
> >
> > The switch is configured for remote VLAN-based control. And when it
> comes to linkUp notifications the PF processes them perfectly and the
> switch changes VLAN's as expected.
> >
> >
>
>
> Hello Boris,
> Is there any reason why you must use SNMP?
> The recommended configuration for a 3550 these days is to use 802.1x with
> or without MAB.
>
> SNMP is really supported for older switches that can’t do any better.
> It “should” work on a 3550 but, well, nobody uses it if they have any
> choice these days.
>
> If you really can’t change it to 802.1x, can you please send some logs so
> we see what’s going on, both when you connect a device and when you
> disconnect?
> Ideally send us the relevant lines from packetfence.log and snmptrapd.log.
>
>
> Regards,
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