PacketFence ZEN

PacketFence Zero Effort NAC (ZEN) - Free and Open Source network access control (NAC) system.
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  • License:
  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Inverse
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.inverse.ca/english/contributions/lightning_enhancer_plugin.html

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PacketFence ZEN Description

PacketFence Zero Effort NAC (ZEN) - Free and Open Source network access control (NAC) system. PacketFence is a Free and Open Source network access control (NAC) system. It is actively maintained and has been deployed in numerous large-scale institutions over the past years. PacketFence can be used to effectively secure networks - from small to very large heterogeneous networks. It has been deployed in production environm Among the different markets are : * banks * colleges and universities * engineering companies * manufacturing businesses * school boards... and many more!Released under the GPL, PacketFence offers an impressive amount of features. Here are some key features of "PacketFence ZEN": NAC-oriented functionalities such as: · Registration of new network devices · Detection of abnormal network activities (computer virus, worms, spyware, etc.) including from remote Snort sensors · Isolation of problematic devices · Remediation through a captive portal · Registration-based and scheduled vulnerability scans (including Nessus scans) VLAN isolation with VoIP support (even in heterogeneous environments) for multiple switch vendors such as: · Cisco · Edge-Core · HP · LinkSys · Nortel Networks · ... and many more ! · Support for 802.1X through a FreeRADIUS module · Wireless integration with FreeRADIUS which allows you to secure your wired and wireless networks (different APs and Cisco WLC) the same way · DHCP fingerprinting which can be used to automatically register VoIP phones, game consoles and more · Web-based and command-line interfaces for management tasks What's New in This Release: · enhanced integration of expire_mode and VLAN isolation (thanks to Maikel van der Roest) · added many tests using Test::More (in the t subdirectory) · correct process ID is now written into pid file by pfmon and pfredirect · adjusted dependency checks in installer and the RPM spec file · fixed SNMPv3 createUser command · better handling of non-english installations · removed unused icons and HTML files from web admin GUI · renamed passive mode into arp mode in configurator templates


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