876| Management Access AOS-W 6.5.3.x| User Guide
If you do not want multiple guest users to share the same guest account concurrently, navigate to the Captive Portal
Authentication and select the “Allow only one active user session” option. If a guest user authenticates successfully
but the switch detects there is already a guest session with the same guest username, the second login is rejected.
Guest Provisioning User Tasks
The Guest Provisioning user creates guest accounts by filling in information on the Guest Provisioning page.
Tasks include creating, editing, manually sending email, enabling, printing, disabling and deleting guest
accounts. The Guest Provisioning user can also manually send emails to either the guest or sponsor.
To create a new guest account, the Guest Provisioning user clicks New to display the New Guest window. After
filling in information into the fields, click Create. The guest account now displays on the Guest Provisioning
page.
If you manually configure the user name and password, note the following:
n User name entries support alphanumeric characters, however the percent sign (%) and trailing the back
slash are not allowed.
n Passwords must have a minimum of six characters. You can use special characters for the password.
n Click on the Account Start and End fields to change the account start and end times. The default account
start to end time setting is eight hours.
To see details about an existing user account, highlight an existing account and select the Show Details
checkbox. The Show Details popup-window displays. (See Figure 195.) The Guest Provisioning user can send
out Email from this window to either the guest or the sponsor. When you send an email from the Details pop-
up window, a pop-up message confirming that the email was successfully processed displays
Figure 195 Creating a Guest Account—Show Details Pop-up Window