Firewall Configurecaptive portals
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4. For Add captive portal:, enter a name for the portal and click .
The captive portal configuration window isdisplayed.
The captive portal is enabled by default. To disable, toggle off Enable.
5. For Interface, select the network interface for the portal.
Traffic received on this interface'snetwork devicewill not be forwarded unlessthe client has
been granted access.
6. For Session timeout, type the amount of time that a user session remainsvalid. After the
session times out, the user will be required to log in again.
Allowed values are any number of weeks, days, hours, minutes, or seconds, and take the
format number{w|d|h|m|s}.
For example, to set Session timeout to ten minutes, enter 10m or 600s.
7. For Portal HTTP access, configure whether the portal can beaccessed over an insecure
connection.
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Allow: Allowsaccess to the portal page over an insecure connection (HTTPport 80).
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Redirect to HTTPS: Automatically redirectsthe request to a secure connection (HTTPS
port 443).
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Disallow: Does not allow accessover an insecure connection (HTTPport 80).
Note This setting doesnot affect accessto HTTPport 80 after the client hasbeen granted
access to the portal.
8. For Authorization, select the method that will be used to authorize the user:
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None: Users are not required to enter any information to accessthe portal.
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User login: Users are required to authenticate with an account on thisdevice. Users
must be part of a user group that allowsaccessto this portal.
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Collect user information: Usersare required to complete a form to continue. The form
fields may be customize.
9. (Optional) For Title, enter the title of the portal page that the user will see when accessing the
portal.
10. (Optional) For Message, enter a message that will appear on the portal page.
11. (Optional) For Terms and Conditions, enter the terms and conditionsthat ill appear on the
portal page. Users will be required to agree to the terms and conditionsbefore being granted
access to the portal.
12. (Optional) For Redirect to URL, enter the URL to which the user will be directed when granted
access to the portal. If left blank, the user will be directed to the domain of the URL in the
original access request.