Hello,

Thank you for the reply. The client I am testing with right now is an
Android phone so I am forgetting the SSID and then trying to reconnect. I
will try setting to static then dhcp in the SSID settings or something like
that to try and get it to release.

On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 4:03 AM Uli Schellhaas via PacketFence-users <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> that is because packetfence cannot find the ip the system has in the
> recent dhcp events. I had the impression, one might want to confirm, that
> some dhcp renew request (when a client wants his old ip) does not update
> the day when the address is issued within the database correctly. If i am
> not totally wrong , i have seen the dhcp service or whatever is responsible
> for that to update the time but not the day, when a client wishes for its
> old ip.
>
> Solution for my dualboot Windows System  (maybe thats the only reason this
> problem exists, dualboot?) was to ipconfig /release , then the dhcp request
> was a normal one, for a new ip, and packetfence dhcpd could recognize the
> issued ip and show the mac.
> Am 21.03.2019 um 19:25 schrieb Rankin, Cory via PacketFence-users:
>
> Hello,
>
> Where should I be looking if suddenly I am not getting a MAC address to
> the portal? This device was showing the MAC correctly and now on the portal
> it shows '0'
>
> Mar 21 14:19:18 localhost httpd_portal_err: Use of uninitialized value in
> string ne at
> /usr/local/pf/lib/captiveportal/PacketFence/DynamicRouting/Application.pm
> line 137.
>
> httpd.portal.access shows the MAC address
>
> Mar 21 14:18:16 localhost packetfence_httpd.portal: httpd.portal(5449)
> WARN: [mac:unknown] Unable to match MAC address to IP '10.9.17.2'
> (pf::ip4log::ip2mac)
> Mar 21 14:18:16 localhost packetfence_httpd.portal: httpd.portal(5449)
> WARN: [mac:0] Unable to match MAC address to IP '10.9.17.2'
> (pf::ip4log::ip2mac)
> Mar 21 14:18:16 localhost packetfence_httpd.portal: httpd.portal(5449)
> INFO: [mac:0] Instantiate profile default
> (pf::Connection::ProfileFactory::_from_profile)
> Mar 21 14:18:16 localhost packetfence_httpd.portal: httpd.portal(5449)
> ERROR: [mac:0] Error while communicating with the Fingerbank collector. 404
> Not Found (pf::fingerbank::endpoint_attributes)
> Mar 21 14:18:16 localhost packetfence_httpd.portal: httpd.portal(5449)
> WARN: [mac:0] Use of uninitialized value in string ne at
> /usr/local/pf/lib/captiveportal/PacketFence/DynamicRouting/Application.pm
> line 137.
>
>  (captiveportal::PacketFence::DynamicRouting::Application::process_fingerbank)
>
> Your computer was not found in the Packetfence database. Please reboot to
> solve this issue.
>
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