Enterasys b5 User Manual

Configuring Port Web Authentication (PWA)
22-68 Authentication and Authorization Configuration
Configuring Port Web Authentication (PWA)
About PWA
PWAprovidesawayofauthenticatingusersthroughaWebportalbeforeallowinggeneralaccess
tothenetwork.
TologonusingPWA,theusermakesarequestthroughawebbrowserforthePWAwebpageoris
automaticallyredirectedtothisloginpageafterrequestingaURLina
browser.
Dependingupontheauthenticatedstateoftheuser,aloginpageoralogoutpagewilldisplay.
Whenausersubmitsusernameandpassword,theswitchthenauthenticatestheuserviaa
preconfiguredRADIUSserver.Iftheloginissuccessful,thentheuserwillbegrantedfullnetwork
access
accordingtotheuser’spolicyconfigurationontheswi tch.
Purpose
Toreview,enable,disable,andconfigurePortWebAuthentication(PWA).
Commands
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show pwa 22-69
set pwa 22-70
show pwa banner 22-71
set pwa banner 22-71
clear pwa banner 22-72
set pwa displaylogo 22-72
set pwa ipaddress 22-73
set pwa guestname 22-74
clear pwa guestname 22-74
set pwa guestpassword 22-75
set pwa gueststatus 22-75
set pwa initialize 22-76
set pwa quietperiod 22-76
set pwa maxrequest 22-77
set pwa portcontrol 22-77
show pwa session 22-78
set pwa enhancedmode 22-79

Enterasys b5 Specifications

General

Brand	Enterasys
Model	b5
Category	Other
Language	English