Captive Portal for Guest Access
13.4 Configuring Internal Captive Portal for Guest Network
SCALANCE W1750D UI
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Configuring Internal Captive Portal for Guest Network
For internal captive portal authentication, an internal server is used for hosting the captive
portal service. You can configure internal captive portal authentication when adding or
editing a guest network created for wireless or wired profile through the SCALANCE W UI or
the CLI.
1. Navigate to the WLAN wizard or Wired window.
–
To configure internal captive portal authentication for a WLAN SSID, on the
tab, click
to create a new network profile or
to modify an existing profile.
– To configure internal captive portal authentication for a wired profile, click
. In the
window, click
under
to create a new network
profile, or click
to select and modify an existing profile.
2. Click the
tab and assign values for the Internal Captive Portal Configuration
Parameters:
Splash page type Select any of the following from the drop-down list.
•
—When
is ena-
bled, the guest users are required to authenticate in the cap-
tive portal page to access the Internet. The guest users who
are required to authenticate must already be added to the user
database.
•
—When
is
enabled, the guest users are required to accept the terms and
conditions to access the Internet.
MAC authentication Select
from the
drop-down list to
enable MAC authentication.
Delimiter character Specify a character ( for example, colon or dash) as a delimiter for
the MAC address string. When configured, the AP will use the
delimiter in the MAC authentication request. For example, if you
specify colon as the delimiter, MAC addresses in the
xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx format are used. If the delimiter is not specified,
the MAC address in the xxxxxxxxxxxx format is used.
This option is available only when MAC authentication is