PacketFence
| PacketFence | |
|---|---|
PacketFence User Registration | |
| Developer | Community headed by Inverse Inc. |
| Initial release | December 22, 2004 |
| Stable release | 14.0.0
/ September 6, 2024 |
| Repository |
|
| Written in | Perl, Golang, JavaScript |
| Engine | |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Size | 14.2MB |
| Type | Network access control |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | packetfence |
Lua error in mw.title.lua at line 392: bad argument #2 to 'title.new' (unrecognized namespace name 'Portal').
PacketFence is an open-source network access control (NAC) system that provides the following features: registration, detection of abnormal network activities, proactive vulnerability scans, isolation of problematic devices, remediation through a captive portal, 802.1X, wireless integration and User-Agent / DHCP fingerprinting.
The company that develops PacketFence, Inverse Inc. was acquired by Akamai Technologies on February 1, 2021.[1]
PacketFence version 10 supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and its derivatives, notably CentOS, and Debian Stretch. Inverse Inc. has also been releasing a version of PacketFence dubbed the "Zero Effort NAC", a standalone virtual appliance with a preconfigured PacketFence installation for easy NAC deployment.
PacketFence version 11 added support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and it's derivatives, notably CentOS, and Debian Bullseye.
Further reading
[edit | edit source]- Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- FLOSS Weekly 155: PacketFence, at the FLOSS Weekly podcast, March 2, 2011, retrieved March 3, 2011.