Configuring Captive Portal; Captive Portal Options - Allied Telesis TQ6000 GEN2 Series Management Software User Manual

Configuring Captive Portal

Captive Portal
Options
Captive Portal is a a web page that wireless clients view before their
access is granted. Captive Portal pages usually identify the owners of the
wireless networks or require wireless clients to agree to the terms of use.
Captive Portal pages can require wireless clients to login, require
information such as their email addresses, prior to allowing access to the
networks.
You can use Captive Portal to interact with wireless clients before allowing
them to access your network resources. You can configure Captive Portal
in the following ways:
"No Captive Portal" on page 130

No authentication, allowing any wireless client to access to your
networks
"No Authentication and Web Page Stored in the Access Point" on

page 131
A web page including your message and the Agree Button is
displayed with no authentication. Your message in HTML is stored
in the access point.
"Delegating a Proxy Sever to Interact with Wireless Clients" on

page 134
Interacting with wireless clients is conducted by the proxy server
that you specify. Place the HTML files or applications that you
prepare on the proxy server.
"RADIUS Server for Authentication and External URL for Web

Hosting" on page 135
Authentication is conducted by RADIUS servers. Wireless clients
are redirect to an external URL for Web pages.
"RADIUS Server for Authentication and Proxy Server for Web

Hosting" on page 138
Authentication is conducted by RADIUS servers. A Proxy server
hosts web pages.
"RADIUS Server for Authentication and No Proxy Server" on

page 140
Authentication is conducted by RADIUS servers. No web page is
displayed to wireless clients.
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