Step 1 Select Guest Access > Guest Group Table.
Step 2 In the Guest Groups Settings area, configure the following parameters:
• Guest Group Name — Specify the name for the new guest group. The default Guest Group Name is Default
Step 3 Configure these parameters:
• Idle Timeout — Enter the period of time that a user remains in the CP authenticated client list after the client
disassociates from the WAP device. If the time specified in this field expires before the client attempts to
re-authenticate, the client entry is removed from the authenticated client list. The range is from 0 to 1440 minutes.
The default value is 60. The timeout value configured here has precedence over the value configured for the CP
instance, unless the user value is set to 0. When it is set to 0, the timeout value configured for the CP instance is
used.
• Maximum Bandwidth Up — Enter the maximum upload speed, in megabits per second, that a client can transmit
traffic when using the Captive Portal. This setting limits the bandwidth used to send data into the network. The range
is from 0 to 1733 Mbps. The default is 0.
• Maximum Bandwidth Down — Enter the maximum download speed, in megabits per second, that a client can
receive traffic when using the Captive Portal. This setting limits the bandwidth used to receive data from the network.
The range is from 0 to 1733 Mbps. The default is 0.
• Total Guest Users — Displays the number of total guest users. Click the value link on the Total Guest Users to
display the Guest User Account page.
Step 4 Click Apply.
Guest User Account
To configure a guest user account:
Step 1 Select Guest Access > Guest Group Table .
Step 2 Click the number link on the Total Guest Users field to display the Guest User Account Table in the Guest User
Account page.
Step 3 Click ✚ to add a user.
Step 4 Guest User Name — Enter the name for the new guest user. The name can contain up to 32 alphanumeric characters.
Step 5 Guest User Password — Enter the password. The password can contain 8 to 64 alphanumeric and special characters.
Step 6 Click Apply.
You can click Back button link to view the Guest Access page.
To delete or modify a guest user, you need to select it and then click Delete or Edit.
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