The Inverse team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of PacketFence v9.1. This is an important release with new features, enhancements and bug fixes. This release is considered ready for production use and upgrading from previous versions is strongly advised.

Here are the changes included in this release:

New Features

Network visualization

Microsoft Intune and ServiceNow support

Family Zone, LightSpeedRocket and SmoothWall firewall SSO support

New way to forward Eduroam local realm to a specific RADIUS server

New DNS auditing log module

Enhancements

Adjust Fingerbank device class lookup ordering for added precision of the device class

Track configuration changes in local git repository

Randomize KeyBalanced to randomize the load-balancing in FreeRADIUS Proxy.

Support for SentinelOne’s new API version (v2.0)

Firewall SSO is now performed centrally on the management node of a cluster

Added DHCP pool algorithm (random/oldest IP)

Improved support for Juniper switches running Junos 15 and above

Allow to configure the API token timeout

Moved vlan_pool_technique configuration parameter to the connection profile

Added the RADIUS’ targeted IP address in the RADIUS audit log (help in cluster mode)

pfperl-api port number changed to 22224

Autoreg for mac-auth with an authorize source

Parking portal has been moved in the haproxy and httpd.dispatcher services and deprecates the dedicated httpd.parking service

Bug Fixes

pfstats queries /api/v1/dhcp/stats are taking a lot of time (#4096)

Duplicate reservations in the DHCP pool caused by a big registration/inline network and pfstats call

LinkedIn social login integration due to deprecated API calls from LinkedIn

Fixed the logic of “Use the RADIUS username instead of the TLS certificate common name when performing machine authentication”

See the complete list of changes and the UPGRADE.asciidoc file for notes about upgrading.