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Everything about PacketFence
Open-source network access control system
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. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: PacketFenceA 5-minute orientation
- Read the landmark paper: Single Sign-On (SSO) Implementation Using Keycloak, RADIUS, LDAP, and PacketFence for Network AccessCited 1 times
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- Go sideways: Network access controlA closely related topic
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