802.1X Commands
OmniSwitch 6250 CLI Reference Guide November 2009 page 44-25
802.1x captive-portal proxy-server-url
Configures Captive Portal to work with a specific proxy server URL used by the client.
802.1x captive-portal proxy-server-url proxy_url
Syntax Definitions
proxy_url The URL address for the users proxy server.
Defaults
By default, the proxy server URL value is set to proxy. Captive Portal will look for the word “proxy” to
identify the users web server URL.
Platforms Supported
OmniSwitch 6250
Usage Guidelines
• Changing the Captive Portal proxy server URL value is only necessary if the proxy server URL does
not contain any of following in the address:
www
http
https
proxy
• When using a proxy server with Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser, select the “bypass proxy for
local address” option.
• When using a proxy server with the Firefox or Netscape browsers, add the name “captive-portal” to the
proxy exception list.
Examples
-> 802.1x captive-portal proxy-server-url www.companyname.com
Release History
Release 6.6.1; command was introduced.
Related Commands
MIB Objects
alaDot1xCportalConfig
alaDot1xCPortalProxyURL
show 802.1x captive-portal
configuration
Displays the global Captive Portal configuration for the switch.