PacketFence 8.0 is a major release featuring a new Golang-based DHCP server, Golang DNS server, inline enforcement in active/active clusters, Netdata metrics, and JAMF integration.
New Features
New Golang-based DHCP server replacing ISC DHCP
New Golang-based DNS server replacing pfdns
Inline enforcement in active/active clusters
Role-based inline network splitting
Netdata-based dashboard metrics
Traffic shaping for inline enforcement
JAMF API integration for Apple device management
Enhancements
- Improved performance with Go-based services
- Better cluster resilience
- Enhanced monitoring capabilities
Bug Fixes
- Various stability improvements
- Performance optimizations
PacketFence 8.0 marks a major architectural milestone with new Golang-based DHCP and DNS servers, delivering improved performance and enabling active/active inline enforcement.
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Release Info
- Version
- 8.0
- Released
- Apr 26, 2018
- Type
- Major