It uses https 443.  It's the worst idea they have ever come up with.
Disable the tunneling of dns.  It breaks captive portals and also
geolocation to get to the cdn closest to you.

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> On Mar 1, 2017, at 10:01 PM, Buhagiar, Jon <buhagiar....@ptcollege.edu> wrote:
>
> Group,
>
>
>  We have had PacketFence in place for about a year now. We are using 
> PacketFence as a captive portal for our Cisco WLC. Once a user has 
> authenticated it sends the COA to the WLC and it switches the user to the 
> appropriate VLAN. Runs rock solid! Over the past month I've had a few users 
> that cannot get to the captive portal. PacketFence gives them an IP, but they 
> cannot get the captive portal. They can ping it, no problem and admittedly I 
> have not had them try it by the IP. All of the users are running Windows 10 
> and have some sort of AV installed, the last one had Kapersky installed. I 
> ran across this article 
> https://sourceforge.net/p/packetfence/mailman/message/35354458/ and it seems 
> logical. I have not had a person down since I ran across the article. Since 
> we are a school and do not maintain the user's laptop(s), we hesitate to 
> suggest removing the AV.
>
>
>  Once thought has come to mind... What if we transparent proxy the DNS 
> traffic back to Packetfence for 53/UDP? That is assuming that the AV software 
> is using 53/UDP for it's DNS client. Has anyone run into this? If we 
> transparent proxy the DNS back to PacketFence, is it a fix? Since this 
> problem looks like it's not going away.
>
>
> Thank you,
>
>
> Jon Buhagiar
>
>
>
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