Captive Portal for Guest Access
13.8 Configuring Captive Portal Roles for an SSID
SCALANCE W1750D UI
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13.8
Configuring Captive Portal Roles for an SSID
You can configure an access rule to enforce captive portal authentication for SSIDs that use
802.1X authentication to authenticate clients. You can configure rules to provide access to
external or internal captive portal, so that some of the clients using this SSID can derive the
captive portal role.
The following conditions apply to the 802.1X and captive portal authentication configuration:
he following conditions apply to the 802.1X and captive portal authentication configuration:
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If a user role does not have captive portal settings configured, the captive portal settings
configured for an SSID are applied to the client's profile.
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If the SSID does not have captive portal settings configured, the captive portal settings
configured for a user role are applied to the client's profile.
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If captive portal settings are configured for both SSID and user role, the captive portal
settings configured for a user role are applied to the client's profile.
You can create a captive portal role for both Internal and External splash page types. To
enforce the captive portal role, use the SCALANCE W UI or the CLI.
In the SCALANCE W UI
To create a captive portal role:
1.
Select an SSID profile from the Network tab. The Edit <WLAN-Profile> window is
displayed.
2.
On the Access tab, move the slider to Role-based access control by using the scroll bar.
3.
Select a role or create a new one if required.
4.
Click New to add a new rule. The New Rule window is displayed.
