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Chapter 4
Advanced Configuration
This chapter describes how to configure the advanced features of your ProSafe 802.11a/g Dual
Band Wireless Access Point WAG102. The Advanced Configuration features are located under
Advanced in the main menu and provide the following functions:
•
Hotspot settings.
Enabling HTTP redirect.
•
Wireless Settings
: Configuring advanced wireless LAN parameters.
•
Access Point Settings
: Enabling wireless bridge and repeater modes.
Hotspot Settings
If you want the wireless access point to capture and redirect all HTTP (TCP, port 80) requests, use
this feature to capture and redirect to the specified URL. For example, a hotel might want all
wireless connections to go to its server to start a billing transaction.
To set up a Hotspot server:
1.
From the main menu under Advanced, select Hotspot Settings.
2.
Check the Enable HTTP Redirect radio button.
3.
Enter the URL of the Web server where you wish to redirect HTTP (port 80) requests.
4.
Click
Apply
. All port 80 requests will now be redirected to the specified URL.
Figure 4-1
