You can disable the OMAPI lookup in pf.conf [omapi] ip2mac_lookup=disabled
/usr/bin/pf/bin/pfcmd configreload James Rouzier jrouz...@inverse.ca :: +1.514.447.4918 (x115) :: http://www.inverse.ca Inverse inc. :: Leaders behind SOGo (http://www.sogo.nu) and PacketFence (http://www.packetfence.org) On 2016-09-15 10:52 AM, Sallee, Jake wrote: > PF version 5.6.1 > > I'm getting some interesting errors in my packetfence.log: > > Sep 15 09:42:27 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:c0:ce:cd:e7:d6:47] Use of > uninitialized value $received_startup_message in unpack at > /usr/local/pf/lib/pf/OMAPI.pm line 241. > Sep 15 09:42:27 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:e8:61:7e:54:fe:5f] Timeout while > reading from the OMAPI socket (pf::OMAPI::validate_reply) > Sep 15 09:42:27 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:e8:61:7e:54:fe:5f] Use of > uninitialized value $received_startup_message in unpack at > /usr/local/pf/lib/pf/OMAPI.pm line 241. > Sep 15 09:42:30 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:28:f0:76:00:1a:46] Timeout while > reading from the OMAPI socket (pf::OMAPI::validate_reply) > Sep 15 09:42:30 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:28:f0:76:00:1a:46] Use of > uninitialized value $received_startup_message in unpack at > /usr/local/pf/lib/pf/OMAPI.pm line 241. > Sep 15 09:42:30 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:24:a0:74:0c:90:e9] Timeout while > reading from the OMAPI socket (pf::OMAPI::validate_reply) > Sep 15 09:42:30 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:24:a0:74:0c:90:e9] Use of > uninitialized value $received_startup_message in unpack at > /usr/local/pf/lib/pf/OMAPI.pm line 241. > Sep 15 09:42:30 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:bc:6c:21:22:23:4d] Timeout while > reading from the OMAPI socket (pf::OMAPI::validate_reply) > Sep 15 09:42:30 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:bc:6c:21:22:23:4d] Use of > uninitialized value $received_startup_message in unpack at > /usr/local/pf/lib/pf/OMAPI.pm line 241. > Sep 15 09:42:31 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:a8:66:7f:c6:7c:13] Timeout while > reading from the OMAPI socket (pf::OMAPI::validate_reply) > Sep 15 09:42:31 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:a8:66:7f:c6:7c:13] Use of > uninitialized value $received_startup_message in unpack at > /usr/local/pf/lib/pf/OMAPI.pm line 241. > Sep 15 09:42:32 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:6c:40:08:63:a6:b9] Timeout while > reading from the OMAPI socket (pf::OMAPI::validate_reply) > Sep 15 09:42:32 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:6c:40:08:63:a6:b9] Use of > uninitialized value $received_startup_message in unpack at > /usr/local/pf/lib/pf/OMAPI.pm line 241. > Sep 15 09:42:33 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:fc:c2:de:ec:d3:b5] Timeout while > reading from the OMAPI socket (pf::OMAPI::validate_reply) > Sep 15 09:42:33 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:fc:c2:de:ec:d3:b5] Use of > uninitialized value $received_startup_message in unpack at > /usr/local/pf/lib/pf/OMAPI.pm line 241. > Sep 15 09:42:34 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:0c:77:1a:ab:83:f9] Timeout while > reading from the OMAPI socket (pf::OMAPI::validate_reply) > Sep 15 09:42:34 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:0c:77:1a:ab:83:f9] Use of > uninitialized value $received_startup_message in unpack at > /usr/local/pf/lib/pf/OMAPI.pm line 241. > Sep 15 09:42:36 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:2c:be:08:d4:15:4d] Timeout while > reading from the OMAPI socket (pf::OMAPI::validate_reply) > Sep 15 09:42:36 httpd.aaa(23024) ERROR: [mac:2c:be:08:d4:15:4d] Use of > uninitialized value $received_startup_message in unpack at > /usr/local/pf/lib/pf/OMAPI.pm line 241. > > > Some research showed it is related to DHCPD and indeed bouncing the service > does seem to solve the issue for a while but the issue returns. > > We are not using the PF box for any DHCP functions (other than PF listening > to DHCP for the location logs). > > Are the errors anything I should worry about? If so, how do I fix them? > > Jake Sallee > Godfather of Bandwidth > System Engineer > University of Mary Hardin-Baylor > WWW.UMHB.EDU > > 900 College St. > Belton, Texas > 76513 > > Fone: 254-295-4658 > Phax: 254-295-4221 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > PacketFence-users mailing list > PacketFence-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/packetfence-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ PacketFence-users mailing list PacketFence-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/packetfence-users
