Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 96
Verifying the configuration ··································································································································· 98
Network requirements ··········································································································································· 98
Configuration procedure ······································································································································ 99
Verifying the configuration ································································································································· 100
Network requirements ········································································································································· 101
Configuration procedure ···································································································································· 101
Verifying the configuration ································································································································· 102
Configuring EAD fast deployment ························································································································· 103
Overview ······································································································································································· 103
Free IP ··································································································································································· 103
URL redirection ····················································································································································· 103
Configuration prerequisites ········································································································································· 103
Configuring a free IP ··················································································································································· 103
Configuring the redirect URL ······································································································································· 104
Setting the EAD rule timer ··········································································································································· 104
Network requirements ········································································································································· 105
Configuration procedure ···································································································································· 106
Verifying the configuration ································································································································· 106
Configuring MAC authentication ··························································································································· 108
Overview ······································································································································································· 108
User account policies ·········································································································································· 108
Authentication approaches ································································································································ 108
MAC authentication timers ································································································································· 109
VLAN assignment ················································································································································ 109
ACL assignment ··················································································································································· 109
Guest VLAN ························································································································································· 109
Critical VLAN ······················································································································································· 110
Configuration task list ·················································································································································· 110
Overview ······································································································································································· 122
Extended portal functions ··································································································································· 122
Portal system components ··································································································································· 122
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