Configuring Access Guardian Using Captive Portal Authentication
OmniSwitch AOS Release 8 Network Configuration Guide December 2017 page 28-81
Logging Into the Network with Captive Portal
Once a user device is in the Captive Portal state, the following steps are required to complete the
authentication process:
1 Open a Web browser window on the client device. If there is a default home page, the browser
attempts to connect to that URL. If a default home page is not available, enter a URL for any website and
attempt to connect to that site.
A certificate warning message may appear when the Web browser window opens. If so, select the option
to continue on to the website.
When the browser window opens and after the certificate warning message, if any, is cleared, Captive
Portal displays a login screen similar to the one shown in the following example
:
2 Enter the user name in the “User ID” field.
3 Enter the user password in the “Password” field.
4 Click on the “Acceptable Use Policy” box to activate the “Submit” button.
5 Click the “Submit” button to login to the network. When the “Submit” button is clicked, Captive Portal
sends the user information provided in the login window to the RADIUS server for authentication.
6 If user authentication is successful, the following status and logout messages are displayed: