Set Portal Authentication - TP-Link Archer C5400 User Manual

Chapter 6
6. 2.

Set Portal Authentication

Imagine that you run a small shop and provide a guest network for your customers.
You want to seize every opportunity to promote your shop, which makes portal
authentication an excellent choice. Customers will be directed to a web page for access
verification, on which your personalized promotion is displayed. Moreover, you can
specify a web link so that the newly connected guest will be redirected to, for example,
the official website of your shop.
1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for
the router.
2. Go to Advanced >
for Security.
3. Select the Authentication
• Simple Password
or "_" characters are allowed).
• No Authentication
4. Specify the Authentication
have to reconnect to the network.
5. (Optional) Enable Redirect
will be redirected to the website you have specified.
Guest Network. Focus on the
Type.
– Specify a password for authentication (8-16 alphanumeric
– Guests can access the network without any authentication.
Timeout. When a guest's authentication expires, they
and enter the desired web link. The newly connected guest
Wireless section, and select
Guest Network
Portal
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