Hello William,

PacketFence controls switch ports where users are plugged.

If you want to control a port with a switch on it, Cisco has a mode called 
authentication multi-auth that authenticated all the Mac address on the port. 
HP/ Aruba has it as well.

Thanks,

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> On Apr 26, 2021, at 8:54 AM, Goodspeed, William via PacketFence-users 
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> Good morning All,
>  
> We are testing Packetfence on a Core switch and have gotten some good 
> results, but most of our users are connected via managed switches downstream 
> that then connect to the core. I don’t see any documentation on using managed 
> switches in between the core and users. Are managed switches supported/able 
> to have VLANs managed by Packetfence, or would we have to use the inline 
> enforcement? The switches we currently use are a bit outdated so we would 
> upgrade if needed if there are models that are known to work with Packetfence.
>  
> Thank you,
>  
> William
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