[PacketFence-users] Microsoft hardening AD/LDAP connections in March updates

2020-01-23 Thread Arthur Emerson via PacketFence-users
One of our other software vendors is sending out weekly nag emails about this Microsoft change, because it will break their Active Directory integration: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4520412/2020-ldap-channel-binding-and-ldap-signing-requirement-for-windows Is this something that PF

[PacketFence-users] Meru/Fortinet firmware issue heads-up

2019-02-20 Thread Arthur Emerson via PacketFence-users
With a disclaimer that our PacketFence install is bordering on grossly obsolete, I'm sending a heads-up for anyone still using Meru/Fortinet wireless equipment. Their controller firmware version 8.4.3 has either a bug or feature where they are no longer sending the RADIUS Calling-Station-ID to

Re: [PacketFence-users] So is support for Meru dead now on 7.4 ?

2018-03-06 Thread Arthur Emerson via PacketFence-users
Considering that Meru as a company is 404 and the brain-drain following the Fortinet acquisition essentially put the whole product line into life support mode in terms of customer support, I would not hold my breath waiting for someone to fix any Meru problems in PF. We are running PF 5.x with

Re: [PacketFence-users] Cheap AP

2017-10-10 Thread Arthur Emerson via PacketFence-users
It sounds like you may want to use a simple inline deployment on a dedicated guest SSID, and any AP that you can buy should work in this configuration... -Arthur - Arthur Emerson III Email:

Re: [PacketFence-users] prevent certain ldap usernames from registering devices

2017-09-12 Thread Arthur Emerson via PacketFence-users
What we do with PF 5.x is have a limit (N) on the number of devices that guest users can register...and then make sure that there are N+1 bogus MAC addresses registered/active for that user account. Anyone who tries to register another device is told that they already have too many devices