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Zero-Downtime Architecture
Unlike competitors, our lightweight connector keeps your network secure even during internet outages with local RADIUS caching.

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Core Capabilities

What You Get with PacketFence Cloud

Enterprise-grade NAC without the infrastructure complexity

Zero-Friction Deployment

From signup to securing your network in minutes, not months.

  • No servers, racks, or OS management
  • Automatic updates and patches
  • Built-in high availability

Enterprise Feature-Packed

The same NAC engine protecting thousands of networks globally.

  • 802.1X & MAC authentication with captive portal
  • Role-based access control & device profiling
  • Guest management & compliance enforcement

Cloud-Native by Design

Built for modern IT and MSSP workflows from day one.

  • API-first architecture
  • Multi-tenant with role-based access
  • Usage-based, predictable pricing
Perfect Fit

Built for Your Team

Whether you're a lean IT team, MSSP, or enterprise - we've optimized for your workflow

Small & Medium

Lean IT Teams

No NAC expertise required. Deploy enterprise security in minutes with pre-configured best practices.

  • Zero infrastructure management
  • Simple guest & BYOD workflows
  • Fixed monthly pricing
Enterprise

Large Organizations

Eliminate hidden NAC OpEx while maintaining enterprise control, compliance, and advanced integrations.

  • No infrastructure overhead
  • Full compliance tooling
  • Elastic scaling
For MSSPs
MSSPs & Partners

Multi-Tenant Ready

Purpose-built for service providers with automation, white-labeling, and flexible billing models.

  • True multi-tenancy
  • API-driven provisioning
  • White-label portals
  • Usage billing pass-through
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Onboarding

Getting started with PacketFence Cloud

Basic NAC protection in under an hour. Advanced features and integrations available post-onboarding.

1

Deploy the local connector

Install a lightweight on-premises connector that securely bridges your network to PacketFence Cloud.

  • Establishes secure tunnel to PacketFence Cloud
  • Local RADIUS cache ensures fail-safe continuity during internet loss
  • No dedicated appliances or complex setup required
2

Set basic authentication

Start with EAP-PEAP or EAP-TTLS using local credentials. Enterprise integrations available after onboarding.

  • Default options: EAP-PEAP or EAP-TTLS with local credentials
  • Advanced (post-onboarding): Certificate-based onboarding, AD/LDAP integration, enterprise identity flows
3

Create a basic captive portal

Enable temporary access for users and guests with a simple portal. Advanced workflows available after setup.

  • Basic: Temporary user and guest access
  • Advanced (post-onboarding): BYOD onboarding, sponsored access, paid internet, multi-tenant guest workflows
4

Configure switching and VLAN groups

Register switches or wireless controllers, set VLAN groups, and point RADIUS to the connector.

  • Register network devices (switches, wireless controllers)
  • Define VLAN groups for segmented access
  • Point device RADIUS settings to the connector
5
Advanced – Unleash full power

Customize and extend PacketFence

Direct access to your cloud instance for power users who want advanced customization, enterprise integrations, and automation.

  • Full access to PacketFence configuration and policies
  • Custom integrations and API automation
  • Advanced scripting and workflow customization
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Technical Highlights

Enterprise-grade capabilities without the complexity

Authentication

  • • 802.1X (EAP-TLS, PEAP, TTLS)
  • • MAC Authentication (MAB)
  • • Web Authentication (WebAuth)
  • • Captive Portal with SSO
  • • Multi-factor authentication

Enterprise Integration

  • • Active Directory / LDAP
  • • SAML, OAuth2, Azure AD
  • • IDS/IPS (Suricata, Snort)
  • • Vulnerability scanners
  • • Firewall SSO (Palo Alto, Fortinet)

Advanced Capabilities

  • • Role-based access control
  • • Device profiling (Fingerbank)
  • • Guest management & sponsorship
  • • Compliance & posture assessment
  • • VoIP integration (CDP/LLDP)

Enforcement Modes

  • • VLAN assignment (RADIUS)
  • • DNS-based enforcement
  • • ACL/Role assignment
  • • CoA/Disconnect (RFC 3576)
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