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5.4.5.8 Overriding a Services Configuration

Device Overrides
A profile can contain specific guest access (captive portal), DHCP server and RADIUS server configurations. These access, IP
assignment and user authorization resources can be defined uniquely as profile requirements dictate.
To define or override a profile's services configuration:
1. Select Devices
2. Select Device Overrides
3. Select a target device from the device browser in the lower, left-hand, side of the UI.
4. Select Services.
NOTE: A blue override icon (to the left of a parameter) defines the parameter as having
an override applied. To remove an override, go to the Basic Configuration screen's
Device Overrides
from the device.
5. Refer to the Captive Portal Hosting
profile.
A captive portal is guest access policy for providing temporary and restrictive access to the network. The primary means of
securing such guest access is a captive portal.
A captive portal configuration provides secure authenticated access using a standard Web browser. A captive portal
provides authenticated access by capturing and re-directing a user's Web browser session to a captive portal login page
where the user must enter valid credentials to access to the network. Once logged into the captive portal, additional
Agreement, Welcome and Fail pages provide the administrator with a number of options on the captive portal's screen flow
and user appearance.
from the Configuration tab.
from the Device menu to expand it into sub menu options.
field and select
Figure 5-240 Device Overrides - Services screen
field to set or override a guest access configuration (captive portal) for use with this
Clear Overrides. This will remove all overrides