github inverse-inc/packetfence packetfence-6.0.0
PacketFence v6.0.0

latest releases: v13.1.0, stable, v13.0.0...
8 years ago

New Features

  • Fully redesigned frontend and backend of the captive portal
  • Parking state for unregistered devices (where it will have a longer DHCP lease time and will only access a lightweight portal)
  • CentOS 7 and Debian 8 (Jessie) support
  • RADIUS support for Avaya switches
  • New filter engine to return custom answers in pfdns
  • Redirect URL are defined in Role by Web Auth URL switch configuration (Cisco)
  • Added support for Captive-Portal DHCP attribute (RFC7710)
  • Added Google Project Fi as a SMS carrier for SMS signup option
  • FreeRADIUS 3 support with Redis integration

Enhancements

  • Added ability to expire users
  • Automatically update all the Fingerbank databases (Redis, p0f, SQLite3)
  • Do not allow the TRACE method to be used in any of the web processes
  • Can now limit the maximum unregdate an administrator can set to a person
  • Added option to disable the accounting recording in the SQL tables
  • Added caching of the latest accounting request for use in access reevaluation
  • Reduced the number of webservices calls during RADIUS accounting
  • Added configuration for Apache 2.4 with Template Toolkit
  • Added a timer for each RADIUS request (radius audit log)
  • Assign the voice role to VoIP devices when Packet``Fence detects them
  • Renamed VLAN to Role in admin GUI violation
  • Unregistering a node from a secure connection to an unsecured one is now managed by the VLAN filters
  • Location history of a node now shows the role instead of the VLAN id
  • Documentation to configure Cisco switches with Identity Networking Policy
  • Trigger violation on source or destination IP address only if they are in the trapping range networks
  • Performance improvement for VoIP detection
  • Added new RADIUS filter return option (random number in a range)
  • Reinstated iplog (iplog_history and iplog_archive) rotation/cleanup jobs performed by pfmon
  • An asynchronous LDAP lookup is now done on each 802.1x request to populate the person fields for that user

Bug Fixes

  • Compute unregistration date for secure connections
  • Fixed unescape value in LDAP search
  • Fixed Apache 2.4 core dump
  • Fixed update locationlog from accounting start with the wrong connection type

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