Using A Remote Login Page; Activating A Remote Login Page - Colubris Networks CN3000 Administrator's Manual

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Using a remote login page

The CN3000 provides an option that allows you to redirect customers to a remote server
to log in to the public access interface instead of using the internal login page.
Hosting the login page on a remote server means that the login page is completely
customizable. You are not bound by the limits imposed by loading a login page onto the
CN3000.
NOC authentication feature
The remote login page can be combined with the NOC authentication feature to enable
a remote web server to manage customer logins. For details, see
authentication.
Activating a
The remote login page is activated by adding a Colubris-AVPair value string to the
RADIUS profile for the CN3000. See
remote login
these strings.
page
Colubris-AVPair value string
The following table summarizes the Colubris-AVPair value strings for the remote login
page.
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Item Colubris-AVPair value string
External login
login-url= URL_of_the_page [ placeholder ]
Access to the web server hosting this page must be
granted to all unauthenticated customers. Do this with an
appropriate access list definition.
Chapter 7 for a detailed discussion on how to use
Chapter 8: NOC