Re: [PacketFence-users] Place PacketFence system

2014-02-17 Thread Sallee, Jake
I Agree with XenoPhage. Your network is very similar to mine and that is almost exactly the same way I have mine deployed. In my environment I am running al the network services (DNS, DHCP, etc.) on my production Win2k8 servers, with the exception of the DNS for the registration vlan since

Re: [PacketFence-users] Question about Packetfence

2014-02-25 Thread Sallee, Jake
Manuel: First, welcome to the PacketFence community! Check the packetFence website about your hardware, if the hardware you are looking for is not listed email inverse (the company that makes PacketFence) and they may be able to give you more info. To answer your question about PacketFence

Re: [PacketFence-users] Place PacketFence system

2014-02-28 Thread Sallee, Jake
I agree with XenoPhage, I will add a few things though. 1) Unless there is a compelling reason use the VLAN deployment option. It is the best option for performance and scalability in my opinion. 2) If you deploy using VLans you will need to add 2 more VLans, one for registration and one for

Re: [PacketFence-users] Adding switch to packet fence,

2014-03-03 Thread Sallee, Jake
Search for my name and 2960 in the archives, I posted the necessary config bits to make PF work with MAB on just about any cisco switch. Jake Sallee Godfather of Bandwidth System Engineer University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 900 College St. Belton, Texas 76513 Fone: 254-295-4658 Phax: 254-295-4221

Re: [PacketFence-users] A Challenge - controlling mDNS and Bonjour

2014-03-05 Thread Sallee, Jake
Mr. Palmer: I am so, so sorry. You are about to find out the pains of shoehorning Apple technology in to the enterprise. My personal dislike for all things Apple goes very deep, but that aside, can I ask why the decision was made to go with Apple TVs? Was it for AirPlay? We use some

[PacketFence-users] Cisco 2960 MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB) Config

2014-03-05 Thread Sallee, Jake
Engineer University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 900 College St. Belton, Texas 76513 Fone: 254-295-4658 Phax: 254-295-4221 From: Decoursey, Jason B CADET MIL USA USMA [jason.decour...@usma.edu] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2014 10:31 AM To: Sallee, Jake Subject: RE

Re: [PacketFence-users] Adding switch to packet fence,

2014-03-05 Thread Sallee, Jake
...@gmail.com wrote: Hi sallee, This one ? Help with Cisco 2960 and 1242http://sourceforge.net/p/packetfence/mailman/message/29744760 Regards, Sampath On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 9:46 PM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: Search for my name and 2960 in the archives, I posted

Re: [PacketFence-users] VLAN registration

2014-03-06 Thread Sallee, Jake
Did you enable 802.1x auto register? Also some info about the WLC platform with PF: SNMP with WLCs is borked after version 7.0 (I think), we switched over to using RADIUS-COA and it worked much better for client de-auth. Also, currently there is a feature in the WLCs that caches the user's

Re: [PacketFence-users] Adding switch to packet fence,

2014-03-11 Thread Sallee, Jake
something and i don't know what it is. Hope understating basics will guide me to the exact problem. :) Thank you very much for your valuable time. On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 11:03 PM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: I'm sorry, one of my users decided to start

Re: [PacketFence-users] How to deal with violation

2014-03-11 Thread Sallee, Jake
The marketing term for what we are talking about is Self Remediation. Self Remediation (SR) is nice but it can become a bit of a bear to manage if not done correctly. In theory the best method for SR is with PF deployed in an in-line configuration sice you can have such fine grained control

[PacketFence-users] unknown config paramater

2014-05-14 Thread Sallee, Jake
Hello all! This one is making me feel a bit foolish but I just can't seem to find the source. I updated my lab install of PF to 4.2.0-1 and got the unknown config parameter error for registration.gaming_devices_registration and registration.gaming_devices_registration_role

Re: [PacketFence-users] unknown config paramater

2014-05-14 Thread Sallee, Jake
://github.com/inverse-inc/packetfence/blob/devel/UPGRADE.asciidoc#configuration-changes Regards Loick On May 14-02:54PM, Sallee, Jake wrote: Hello all! This one is making me feel a bit foolish but I just can't seem to find the source. I updated my lab install of PF to 4.2.0-1 and got

Re: [PacketFence-users] unknown config paramater

2014-05-14 Thread Sallee, Jake
[lpe...@inverse.ca] Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 11:40 AM To: packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PacketFence-users] unknown config paramater Hello Jake, Can you try to reset cache with : /usr/local/pf/bin/pfcmd configreload hard Regards Loick On May 14-03:44PM, Sallee, Jake

Re: [PacketFence-users] sample working VLAN configuration involving a Cisco Catalyst 3750 switch

2014-06-05 Thread Sallee, Jake
Search the archives for my name and Cisco 2960, the config will be almost (if not exactly) the same. 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

Re: [PacketFence-users] Can I configure Guest Wi-fi using Packetfence?

2014-06-17 Thread Sallee, Jake
The short answer to your question is, yes. However you need to understand, that is a conditional yes. Conditional in the fact that PF is an open source package that can do ANYTHING so long as you know how to accomplish it. So; if your question is, Can I use PF to create a captive portal that

Re: [PacketFence-users] Cisco WLC, Private and Public WLANs

2014-06-17 Thread Sallee, Jake
-SNIP- Right now as it stands, if a users chooses the private SSID, and authenticates, they are sent to the appropriate. VLAN (staff or student). If that users then chooses the public SSID, they will go there fine still on their appropriate vlan they had registered with earlier, but in

Re: [PacketFence-users] Can I configure Guest Wi-fi using Packetfence?

2014-06-17 Thread Sallee, Jake
of that office can grant the internet access. But for me a captive portal should be enabled On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 7:10 PM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: The short answer to your question is, yes. However you need to understand, that is a conditional yes

Re: [PacketFence-users] Cisco WLC, Private and Public WLANs

2014-06-17 Thread Sallee, Jake
resources. Lupe Silva On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 7:52 AM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: -SNIP- Right now as it stands, if a users chooses the private SSID, and authenticates, they are sent

Re: [PacketFence-users] Cisco WLC, Private and Public WLANs

2014-06-17 Thread Sallee, Jake
with the staff role. Regards Fabrice Le 2014-06-17 17:09, Sallee, Jake a écrit : I think the cleanest solution would be to have the roles re-evaluated on each connection. Otherwise I think what you are doing is probably the way to do it. ***TO THE PF DEVS*** What is the reasoning behind never re

[PacketFence-users] VLAN filter in PF 4.3 :FORMERLY: Cisco WLC, Private and Public WLANs

2014-06-18 Thread Sallee, Jake
. Fabrice Le 2014-06-17 17:43, Sallee, Jake a écrit : That sounds great! However, will that role be re-evaluated on every connection? That seems to be the sticking point. From the example you gave it looks like it hooks into the GetNormalVlanForNode method in which case it would get re-eval'ed

[PacketFence-users] Apple iOS8 Generates random MACs

2014-06-18 Thread Sallee, Jake
Hello PF community! Apparently Apple has introduced a new feature for iOS8 that generates a new MAC for the phone every time the user connects to wifi. See google for more info :) I'm looking for official info from Apple to see how this feature works but it concerns me how this will affect

Re: [PacketFence-users] Apple iOS8 Generates random MACs

2014-06-18 Thread Sallee, Jake
All of your feedback seems to indicate that the random MAC is only for probes which seems okay. However if it is only for probes how is it any more secure? I see how marketers would track your phone even when it is probing and that this feature could help with that, but once you connect they

Re: [PacketFence-users] Apple iOS8 Generates random MACs

2014-06-18 Thread Sallee, Jake
(www.sogo.nuhttp://www.sogo.nu) and PacketFence (www.packetfence.orghttp://www.packetfence.org) On Jun 18, 2014, at 3:10 PM, Louis Munro lmu...@inverse.camailto:lmu...@inverse.ca wrote: On 2014-06-18, at 14:58 , Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: However

Re: [PacketFence-users] Apple iOS8 Generates random MACs

2014-06-19 Thread Sallee, Jake
, the ios 8 device connects to a _known_ SSID, it transmits its official MAC. so, after the handshake and the radius auth, youve got the old behaviour in your network. hoping to clarify, best michael On 18 Jun 2014, at 20:28, Sallee, Jake wrote: Hello PF community! Apparently Apple has

Re: [PacketFence-users] PF 4.2.2 any MAC address via new (renamed) Device-Registration portal

2014-06-24 Thread Sallee, Jake
In the gaming.pm just remove the logic that check the approved list of MACs For me it was line 103 in gaming.pm I changed it from if (!valid_mac($mac) || !is_gaming_mac($mac)) { to if (!valid_mac($mac)) { works like a charm. Jake Sallee Godfather of Bandwidth System Engineer University of

Re: [PacketFence-users] PF 4.2.2 any MAC address via new (renamed) Device-Registration portal

2014-06-24 Thread Sallee, Jake
) Device-Registration portal Hi Jake, I don't see gaming.pm in 4.2.2? And I haven't yet ;-} found what replaced it. Steve On Jun 24, 2014, at 11:06 AM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: In the gaming.pm just remove the logic that check the approved list of MACs For me

Re: [PacketFence-users] PF 4.2.2 any MAC address via new (renamed) Device-Registration portal

2014-06-25 Thread Sallee, Jake
, at 12:17 PM, Stephen Wittstruck switt...@mines.edu wrote: Thank-you Jake! On Jun 24, 2014, at 12:09 PM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: in the current dev branch look here: /usr/local/pf/lib/pf/web/gaming.pm, it looks like it is the same for 4.2.2 too. line 124 comment out

Re: [PacketFence-users] PF 4.2.2 any MAC address via new (renamed) Device-Registration portal

2014-06-25 Thread Sallee, Jake
In 4.2.2 an empty conf/allowed_device_oui.txt allows all devices to be registered. You would just need to restart packetfence afterwards. That's awesome! I'm filling that one away for when I do my 4.3 upgrade. Thanks for the info. Jake Sallee Godfather of Bandwidth System Engineer

Re: [PacketFence-users] external mysql db

2014-07-28 Thread Sallee, Jake
I ran my PF deployment for about 3 years with the DB on a separate physical server with out any problems. AFAIK all you have to do is change the ip and password of your DB server in pf.conf. Jake Sallee Godfather of Bandwidth System Engineer University of Mary Hardin-Baylor WWW.UMHB.EDU 900

[PacketFence-users] Error in PF log: Unknown Switch

2014-08-04 Thread Sallee, Jake
Hello all! I'm having an interesting error. In my packetfence.log file I am seeing lines like this: Aug 04 15:43:45 httpd.webservices(10147) ERROR: WARNING ! Unknown switch(es) 50:60:28:13:a8:d1 10.61.41.6 (pf::SwitchFactory::instantiate) Aug 04 15:43:45 httpd.webservices(10147) WARN: Can't

Re: [PacketFence-users] Error in PF log: Unknown Switch

2014-08-04 Thread Sallee, Jake
-04, 4:47 PM, Sallee, Jake wrote: Hello all! I'm having an interesting error. In my packetfence.log file I am seeing lines like this: Aug 04 15:43:45 httpd.webservices(10147) ERROR: WARNING ! Unknown switch(es) 50:60:28:13:a8:d1 10.61.41.6 (pf::SwitchFactory::instantiate) Aug 04 15:43:45

Re: [PacketFence-users] routed networks - is a different set of VLAN's necessary per location?

2014-08-05 Thread Sallee, Jake
***DISCLAIMER*** I do not know your level of network proficiency so please forgive me if this is not new information or if if seems I am talking down to you. At least it may help someone else who reads this thread at a later date. ***DISCLAIMER*** I don't like L2 vlans spanning the entire

Re: [PacketFence-users] snmp not sending to switch

2014-08-08 Thread Sallee, Jake
Just a bit of nit-picking here, but SNMP does not set the VLan. SNMP only de-authenicates the user. RADIUS provides the VLan attribute via your MAB or 802.1x config. From your logs there are no errors. can you post some more info on your setup? What make and model of switch are you using?

[PacketFence-users] RADIUS Access-request but no Access-accept

2014-08-20 Thread Sallee, Jake
Strange one here. I have a Cisco 2960 configured the same way as many others that are working (as far as I have been able to tell) but MAB is not working. I can see the MAB RADIUS access-requests coming in, but PF doesn't respond. The switch is in switches.conf and it looks correct.

Re: [PacketFence-users] RADIUS Access-request but no Access-accept

2014-08-20 Thread Sallee, Jake
:%2B1.514.447.4918%20x125 :: +1 (866) 353-6153 x125tel:%2B1%20%28866%29%C2%A0353-6153%20x125 Inverse inc. :: Leaders behind SOGo (www.sogo.nuhttp://www.sogo.nu) and PacketFence (www.packetfence.orghttp://www.packetfence.org) On 2014-08-20, at 11:14 , Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu

Re: [PacketFence-users] Unusual DHCP Traffic Levels

2014-08-22 Thread Sallee, Jake
Unplug it? :) That is perfect! Simple, elegant, and fool proof! Other methods known to work are: 1) Hard blows with a hammer 2) Going for a 60 second spin in the microwave (careful it may charge the batteries : ) 3) A quick dip in the pool And my personal favorite: .5 lbs of black powder

Re: [PacketFence-users] Cisco Switches with MAB

2014-08-26 Thread Sallee, Jake
I am running lots of MAB on cisco and I do not use those commands, so removing them should be okay. I left them out bec. it was causing issues with some of my windows clients. Jake Sallee Godfather of Bandwidth System Engineer University of Mary Hardin-Baylor WWW.UMHB.EDU 900 College St.

Re: [PacketFence-users] Errors in packetfence.log

2014-09-01 Thread Sallee, Jake
, at 23:27 , Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: I'm seeing a lot of the following error in my packetfence.log file: Aug 31 21:08:23 httpd.webservices(5542) WARN: database query failed with: Deadlock found when trying to get lock; try restarting transaction (errno: 1213), will try again

Re: [PacketFence-users] WLC 5508 Conf

2014-09-03 Thread Sallee, Jake
Wow, okay. I have been running PF in conjunction with my 5508 for about 3 years and it works well. Before you jump in with both feet, I need to ask something. Have you successfully setup and tested PF in a lab/test environment? If you have not I strongly urge you to do that first. PF is a

Re: [PacketFence-users] WLC 5508 Conf

2014-09-03 Thread Sallee, Jake
10:45 AM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu escribió: Wow, okay. I have been running PF in conjunction with my 5508 for about 3 years and it works well. Before you jump in with both feet, I need to ask something. Have you successfully setup and tested PF in a lab/test

[PacketFence-users] 4.4.0-1 Possible Change of Behavior with Cisco WLC

2014-09-11 Thread Sallee, Jake
Hello again: I noticed that after my upgrade to 4.4.0-1 from 4.3.something my users hitting the registration vlan on my Cisco WLC were not able to get to the captive portal. This was a bit of a head scratcher, but I think we have found the cause. This may be special to my environment but I

[PacketFence-users] 4.4.0-1 Captive Portal Unknown State

2014-09-11 Thread Sallee, Jake
Hello all! After an accidental update on my production PF server I am now at the newest version ... YAY! However I think the new version does not completely agree with the way my old version was set up and now I am seeing some errors. Some users that hit my captive portal got the following

Re: [PacketFence-users] Catalyst 2970 MAC Authentication

2014-09-15 Thread Sallee, Jake
mab - without this you wont be doing MAB : ) Otherwise you should be fine, I have been using MAB with Cisco 2960s for years without those commands. Jake Sallee Godfather of Bandwidth System Engineer University of Mary Hardin-Baylor WWW.UMHB.EDU 900 College St. Belton, Texas 76513 Fone:

Re: [PacketFence-users] SOLVED - Switch in switchs.conf but not in radius_nas table

2014-09-15 Thread Sallee, Jake
...@inverse.ca :: +1.514.755.3630 :: http://www.inverse.ca Inverse inc. :: Leaders behind SOGo (http://www.sogo.nu) and PacketFence (http://www.packetfence.org) On 2014-09-15 11:49 AM, Sallee, Jake wrote: Hello all! Interesting problem, I added several switches to my switches.conf manually since

Re: [PacketFence-users] 4.4.0-1 Captive Portal Unknown State

2014-09-16 Thread Sallee, Jake
oops, forgot to include the list. 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 From: Sallee, Jake Sent: Tuesday, September 16

[PacketFence-users] FW: 4.4.0-1 Captive Portal Unknown State

2014-09-16 Thread Sallee, Jake
From: Sallee, Jake Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 3:15 PM To: Derek Wuelfrath Subject: RE: [PacketFence-users] 4.4.0-1 Captive Portal Unknown State Derek: I believe that is correct. I was able to reproduce the issue exactly the way you described. Mostly

Re: [PacketFence-users] 4.4.0-1 Captive Portal Unknown State

2014-09-16 Thread Sallee, Jake
. Belton, Texas 76513 Fone: 254-295-4658 Phax: 254-295-4221 From: Derek Wuelfrath [dwuelfr...@inverse.ca] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 3:16 PM To: Sallee, Jake Subject: Re: [PacketFence-users] 4.4.0-1 Captive Portal Unknown State Mostly the issue

Re: [PacketFence-users] Gaming-Registration

2014-09-25 Thread Sallee, Jake
We do not restrict the MACs our students can register via the gaming portal. The access they get is essentially the same either way so for us it is not that important. Jake Sallee Godfather of Bandwidth System Engineer University of Mary Hardin-Baylor WWW.UMHB.EDU 900 College St. Belton,

Re: [PacketFence-users] Packetfence with multiple VLANS

2014-10-02 Thread Sallee, Jake
Vlan comparison time! I'm currently running about 600 vlans, and PF doesn't bat an eye. Yes, I have a problem: http://i.imgur.com/jlgNZOs.jpg All kidding aside, how many vlans PF can assign is completely up to you and how you design your network and how you implement PF. Basically, the only

Re: [PacketFence-users] Packetfence running in other part of the location

2014-10-10 Thread Sallee, Jake
Having your PF box have an interface in every vlan is not necessary for vlan enforcement so long as you can do all of the following: 1) PF should receive a copy of all DHCP requests from any vlan you wish to use PF on. In Cisco land this is accomplished by adding the IP of your PF server as

Re: [PacketFence-users] Portal access from a guest anchor controller in DMZ

2014-11-03 Thread Sallee, Jake
That's a pretty neat setup. I am having a little bit of trouble visualizing it though. Would it be possible for you to post a simple (and sanitized) diagram? I think I know what you are asking about but I want to make sure. Jake Sallee Godfather of Bandwidth System Engineer University of

Re: [PacketFence-users] Portal access from a guest anchor controller in DMZ

2014-11-03 Thread Sallee, Jake
: Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edu Sent: Monday, November 03, 2014 9:57 AM To: packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PacketFence-users] Portal access from a guest anchor controller inDMZ That's a pretty neat setup. I am having a little bit of trouble visualizing it though

Re: [PacketFence-users] Portal access from a guest anchor controller in DMZ

2014-11-03 Thread Sallee, Jake
controller in DMZ On Nov 3, 2014, at 2:44 PM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: The key really is the DHCP, since your APs are most likely in central switching mode the data is tunnelled from the AP to the WLC so you cannot even sniff the traffic on the inside WLC... I'm not giving up

Re: [PacketFence-users] Portal access from a guest anchor controller in DMZ

2014-11-05 Thread Sallee, Jake
something other than a routed vlan. Thanks, ___ Chris Mielke | Lead, ISS Network Systems Drake Technology Services (DTS) | Drake University T 515.271.4640 E chris.mie...@drake.edu On 11/3/14, 2:48 PM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote

Re: [PacketFence-users] administering a non-VLAN network

2014-12-10 Thread Sallee, Jake
Your use case sounds like it is tailor made for in-line mode. In in-line mode, PF acts as the the router and all traffic passes though the PF box. All of the NAC functions are done on the PF box and no manageable/smart network equipment is needed. If your environment is small then this is

[PacketFence-users] Cisco WLC users, a question for you.

2014-12-11 Thread Sallee, Jake
My fellow PacketFence users: Good day! I know few of you are running PF in conjunction with Cisco WLC boxen. I am running into an issue and I would like to know if anyone else can replicate it. Background info: I run a highly segmented network, I have ~50 buildings and each has its own

Re: [PacketFence-users] Cisco WLC users, a question for you.

2014-12-11 Thread Sallee, Jake
Interface option that is in the AAA section for each WLAN? I think option 2 is unlikely, heh. At least not in a timely manner. On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 8:13 AM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: My fellow PacketFence users: Good day! I know few of you are running PF

Re: [PacketFence-users] Cisco WLC users, a question for you.

2014-12-11 Thread Sallee, Jake
subnets? On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 9:08 AM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: Are you using the Radius Server Overwrite Interface option that is in the AAA section for each WLAN? Yes, I wish it were that easy :( Jake Sallee Godfather of Bandwidth System Engineer

Re: [PacketFence-users] Cisco WLC users, a question for you.

2014-12-11 Thread Sallee, Jake
prior messages, I might just be missing something... On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 10:10 AM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: Are you doing that because you don't route between your building subnets? No, we do route between subnets. We decided to segment

Re: [PacketFence-users] Cisco WLC users, a question for you.

2014-12-15 Thread Sallee, Jake
a teamviewer session. On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 11:10 AM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: Apologies if this is obvious ... No apologies necessary, I appreciate the dialogue. We have been told we have a complicated network, so it can be difficult to explain in brief. A misunderstanding

Re: [PacketFence-users] sample Cisco 2900 series or 3750 config, anybody?

2015-02-04 Thread Sallee, Jake
. On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 5:47 PM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: Here is a heavily redacted version of my switches.conf. However I should note that since about v3 something I have not had to manually edit the switches.conf unless I am adding several switches

Re: [PacketFence-users] sample Cisco 2900 series or 3750 config, anybody?

2015-02-02 Thread Sallee, Jake
. To the contrary - thank you very much, once again:) I followed the link. It describes just the initial setup on the ports. So I presume then the PF would look to its networks.conf file to look up the VLAN's to use for the role assignment, correct? Boris. On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 6:12 PM, Sallee, Jake

Re: [PacketFence-users] sample Cisco 2900 series or 3750 config, anybody?

2015-02-03 Thread Sallee, Jake
. Cheers, Boris. On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 6:12 PM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: Weird let me see if I can find it... I don't know why but you are not the first person to say that your search did not turn up anything. Sorry about that. Here is the link

Re: [PacketFence-users] sample Cisco 2900 series or 3750 config, anybody?

2015-02-01 Thread Sallee, Jake
: [PacketFence-users] sample Cisco 2900 series or 3750 config, anybody? Jake, Thanks. I did search a couple of times but could not find anything. Boris. On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 10:07 AM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: Search the email archives for my name and cisco

Re: [PacketFence-users] sample Cisco 2900 series or 3750 config, anybody?

2015-01-30 Thread Sallee, Jake
Search the email archives for my name and cisco 2960. 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 From: Pete Hoffswell

Re: [PacketFence-users] proper VLAN assignment

2015-01-09 Thread Sallee, Jake
1) Why is a Production VLAN not mandated? Many users have multiple vlans that users can be put into, I have faculty/staff, students, guests, etc. Each gets put into a separate vlan with its own set of restrictions. That's why when you setup a new role in PF you will find a vlan designator

Re: [PacketFence-users] proper VLAN assignment

2015-01-09 Thread Sallee, Jake
one question: is the PF server expected to have all the VLAN's from all the sites? Or can that part be relegated to relevant switches? Thanks for your input. Boris. On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 2:45 PM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: OK, let us say I have

Re: [PacketFence-users] proper VLAN assignment

2015-01-09 Thread Sallee, Jake
OK, let us say I have a distributed network with multiple sites, and I can not have VLAN's spanning across multiple sites... PF makes the final vlan assignment based on the role and the switch you the node is connected to. So to make sure the correct vlans get assigned set them up in the

Re: [PacketFence-users] Port-Security and Violations Bug

2015-03-03 Thread Sallee, Jake
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 From: Sallee, Jake [jake.sal...@umhb.edu] Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2015 9:31 AM To: packetfence-users

Re: [PacketFence-users] Port-Security and Violations Bug

2015-03-03 Thread Sallee, Jake
We all know that MAC address security is not foolproof... THIS! So much of this! It is very important that anyone using any kind of MAC based auth mechanism to understand that MAC auth is NOT secure. It is a useful tool, but it is not secure. MAC auth is useful and can, and should, be

Re: [PacketFence-users] switch configuration: Cisco router with dot1x/MAB authentication

2015-04-13 Thread Sallee, Jake
Got you covered mate! http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.networking.packetfence.user/7483 That should be enough to get you squared away. Be aware that if you are using MAB with 802.1x you will have to wait for 802.1x to timeout if your device does not support it. This can take up to 60

Re: [PacketFence-users] PF and independent DHCP

2015-04-29 Thread Sallee, Jake
You can put the DHCP helper directive in the switch just don't run DHCP on the PF server (this is exaclty what we do). The switch should still serve up your DHCP and the PF server will be happy that it is seeing the DHCP traffic. Also; running DHCP on the actual switch has always struck me as

Re: [PacketFence-users] PF and independent DHCP

2015-04-30 Thread Sallee, Jake
@lists.sourceforge.net' Subject: Re: [PacketFence-users] PF and independent DHCP Out of interest Jake, does your PacketFence server serve IP addresses for the registration and isolation networks? Cheers, Andi -Original Message- From: Sallee, Jake [mailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu] Sent: 29 April

Re: [PacketFence-users] PF and independent DHCP

2015-04-29 Thread Sallee, Jake
is a different device. If it goes down there is no need for it to take down the DHCP capability for devices already plugged into this switch and assigned their proper VLAN. Does that make sense? Respectfully, Boris. On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 3:56 PM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal

Re: [PacketFence-users] Xirrus and PF

2015-05-14 Thread Sallee, Jake
Well, I have a little experience with Xirrus ... about 7 years : ) We have about ~150 Xirrus arrays running with PF enabled. My thoughts on Xirrus as a product ... that may be a conversation for another time. Short, short version? 90/10 positive. As to your problem, it looks like you have PF

Re: [PacketFence-users] switch configuration: Cisco router with dot1x/MAB authentication

2015-04-14 Thread Sallee, Jake
Subject: Re: [PacketFence-users] switch configuration: Cisco router with dot1x/MAB authentication Jake, Thank you very much, this is very helpful. The RADIUS server in this schema is the same as the PF server, right? Boris. On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 6:47 PM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal

Re: [PacketFence-users] VLAN enforcment : nothing after registration ...

2015-04-13 Thread Sallee, Jake
Apr 13 11:39:14 httpd.portal(13461) WARN: [00:24:e8:df:b5:84] Can't re-evaluate access because no open locationlog entry was found (pf::enforcement::reevaluate_access) Most likely PF did not see the DHCP conversation between your client the the DHCP server. it is critical that PF see the

Re: [PacketFence-users] informal survey: size/scope of PF installations out there

2015-06-03 Thread Sallee, Jake
1) What is your organization/network? University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 2) How many sites does it have? One, but we treat every building as it own mini-site and we have ~50 of those. 3) How many devices/nodes? ~ 600 APs, ~150 switches, ~14,000 devices Jake Sallee Godfather of Bandwidth

Re: [PacketFence-users] truncate username@domain pid to just username

2015-06-25 Thread Sallee, Jake
post this information? Message: 3 Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 14:48:54 + From: Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edu Subject: Re: [PacketFence-users] truncate username@domain pid tojust username To: packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [PacketFence-users] truncate username@domain pid to just username

2015-06-24 Thread Sallee, Jake
We are currently doing this with a little bit of java script we put in the page If anyone is interested I can post the code, its only a few lines. Jake Sallee Godfather of Bandwidth System Engineer University of Mary Hardin-Baylor WWW.UMHB.EDU 900 College St. Belton, Texas 76513 Fone:

Re: [PacketFence-users] User Authentication using 802.1X and MAB

2015-06-15 Thread Sallee, Jake
Abdelghafour: Did you add the switch in the admin GUI on PF? You can also tail the packetfence.log file when you are doing your test and you should see why PF is rejecting the authentication. This is just a shot in the dark, but my feeling is that the switch for some reason did not make it

[PacketFence-users] Error in guest signin portal

2015-06-12 Thread Sallee, Jake
Hello all, lets get the server info out of the way first shall we? PF v5.1.0-1 new install all updates are applied When users hit the captive portal they get there fine, but when they click on the link to register as a guest they get an error. caught exception in

Re: [PacketFence-users] Error in guest signin portal

2015-06-12 Thread Sallee, Jake
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 From: Sallee, Jake [jake.sal...@umhb.edu] Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 8:28 AM To: packetfence-users

Re: [PacketFence-users] Rogue switches

2015-07-02 Thread Sallee, Jake
BPDU guard will work with any end point, not just the ones that use STP. The way BPDU works is that it will shutdown (errdisable) a port that is in portfast mode when a BPDU packet is seen on that port. All switches generate BPDU packets, even the cheap 5 port unmanaged off brand types. Hubs

Re: [PacketFence-users] Rogue switches

2015-07-02 Thread Sallee, Jake
Rhoads rhoa...@danvilleva.gov -Original Message- From: Sallee, Jake [mailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu] Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2015 9:47 AM To: packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PacketFence-users] Rogue switches BPDU guard will work with any end point, not just the ones

Re: [PacketFence-users] Rogue switches

2015-07-02 Thread Sallee, Jake
switches And you have PacketFence working with this port config? It is different from the guidance in the Admin Guide. Thank you very much, I have some experimentation to do. Respectfully, Robert Rhoads rhoa...@danvilleva.gov -Original Message- From: Sallee, Jake

Re: [PacketFence-users] Error in GUI domain config [SOLVED]

2015-08-20 Thread Sallee, Jake
primary ways of checking to see if the server is even trying to join AD. On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Sallee, Jake jake.sal...@umhb.edumailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu wrote: So, a configreload hard and blanking out my domain.conf file seemed to help. I can get to the domain GUI now ... so I've got

[PacketFence-users] PF DNS record changed

2015-08-20 Thread Sallee, Jake
Hello all ... again. The new domain joining system adds a virtual interface to the server that it uses to communicate with the domain. however this new interface is not the same one as the management interface. The new interface is automatically registering its self with my DNS servers

Re: [PacketFence-users] Error in GUI domain config [SOLVED]

2015-08-20 Thread Sallee, Jake
, Texas 76513 Fone: 254-295-4658 Phax: 254-295-4221 From: Sallee, Jake [jake.sal...@umhb.edu] Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 1:23 PM To: packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PacketFence-users] Error in GUI domain config [SOLVED] Hello all: Im

[PacketFence-users] Error in GUI domain config

2015-08-20 Thread Sallee, Jake
Hello all! Im trying to join my server to my AD domain, however it gave me an error about not finding my info over rpc. However now when I go to the domain config section of the admin GUI i get the red An error occurred dialogue. Can someone please post a working (and sanitized) copy of their

Re: [PacketFence-users] Error in GUI domain config

2015-08-20 Thread Sallee, Jake
. Belton, Texas 76513 Fone: 254-295-4658 Phax: 254-295-4221 From: Sallee, Jake [jake.sal...@umhb.edu] Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 10:50 AM To: packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [PacketFence-users] Error in GUI domain config Hello all! Im

Re: [PacketFence-users] Problem to start mysql when configuring the PacketFence ZEN

2015-10-19 Thread Sallee, Jake
We would like to help, but we need information to work with. If you are unable to start MYSQL there will be an error in the system logs. Can you please post the contents of: /var/log/messages (or syslog depending on the system) /usr/local/pf/logs/packetfence /usr/local/pf/logs/httpd.aaa.error

Re: [PacketFence-users] System Overload

2015-09-02 Thread Sallee, Jake
We could use a bit more info : ) How do you have your PF deployed? Inline, VLan, etc? How many users are your servicing? How many requests per second? What auth mechanisms are your using? MAC auth, 802.1x, etc? Also, if you are in a tight spot CALL INVERSE! They are great and will work

Re: [PacketFence-users] PF sending out SNMP De-Auth when set to RADIUS

2015-09-28 Thread Sallee, Jake
) and PacketFence (www.packetfence.org<http://www.packetfence.org>) On Sep 23, 2015, at 16:07 , Sallee, Jake <jake.sal...@umhb.edu<mailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu>> wrote: Louis! Hows it goin' buddy! Here is a pcap of the exchange between the aruba vcontroller and the PF server. I h

[PacketFence-users] PF sending out SNMP De-Auth when set to RADIUS

2015-09-22 Thread Sallee, Jake
Hello all! Weird one here. First things first: PF v5.3.1, with an Aruba 205H AP. The manufacturer ensures us that the devices are compatible with wired and wireless MAC auth so we have made a small adjustment to the module to return mac auth = true. Other than that, everything is stock. In

Re: [PacketFence-users] PF sending out SNMP De-Auth when set to RADIUS

2015-09-23 Thread Sallee, Jake
cketfence.org<http://www.packetfence.org>) On Sep 22, 2015, at 11:06 , Sallee, Jake <jake.sal...@umhb.edu<mailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu>> wrote: Hello all! Weird one here. First things first: PF v5.3.1, with an Aruba 205H AP. The manufacturer ensures us that the devices are

Re: [PacketFence-users] Packetfence Dependencies trouble

2016-01-06 Thread Sallee, Jake
ackages. Jason A. Maher Network Engineer Multi-State Lottery P: 515-453-1408 F: 515-453-1420 -----Original Message- From: Sallee, Jake [mailto:jake.sal...@umhb.edu] Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2016 4:39 PM To: packetfence-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PacketFence-u

Re: [PacketFence-users] Packetfence Dependencies trouble

2016-01-05 Thread Sallee, Jake
We're going to need some more info. What is the Base OS (distro and version) and the complete log of the failed install at least. 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:

Re: [PacketFence-users] Packetfence Dependencies trouble

2016-01-08 Thread Sallee, Jake
Did you run the web-based configurator? It is the first step after you install. No PF user and no PF data base sounds like you may have missed that step. Jake Sallee Godfather of Bandwidth System Engineer University of Mary Hardin-Baylor WWW.UMHB.EDU 900 College St. Belton, Texas 76513 Fone:

[PacketFence-users] Possible bug in admin GUI node list PF v5.5.0

2015-11-25 Thread Sallee, Jake
Hello all! I think you will all be happy to hear that I did not screw up my upgrade from 5.3 to 5.5! ***que trumpets*** I think, though, there may be a bug in the admin GUI. When I pull up a list of my nodes I get multiple entries for the same node. The entries are identical as far as I

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