Hi Ian,

On 28/02/12 1:57 PM, Ian Stewart wrote:
> Thank you for this helpful information.  Is there a specific version of
> Linux that works best with PacketFence as a host machine OS ? (Fedora,
> Ubuntu, CentOS ?).

Except for Windows due to it's limitation regarding VLAN network
interfaces, the host's choice is really yours as there won't be
interaction with PacketFence beyond starting the virtual machine and
passing bits between virtual network interfaces.

>  The second thing I still am having trouble
> seeing...do I need to have two physical Ethernet ports on my host
> machine (one for management Vlan and one for the other virtual vlans) or
> can I do both out a single, physical port on my host machine?

If you are not interested in monitoring the network traffic with an IDS
(snort) to trigger violations on devices then you are fine with one
physical interface.

Regards,
-- 
Olivier Bilodeau
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Inverse inc. :: Leaders behind SOGo (www.sogo.nu) and PacketFence
(www.packetfence.org)

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