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Chapter 7 Advanced Settings
NXC-8160 User’s Guide
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 37 Advanced > Portal
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Captive Portal This section of the Portal screen allows you to activate the captive portal
feature or not and to associate it with a specific VLAN.
Enable Captive Portal Select this option to enable the captive portal feature. Once enabled, all web
page requests from ESSIDs that are configured for captive portal are
directed to the captive portal page for authentication.
(See
Section 4.2 on page 43 for more information on enabling an ESSID to
open the captive portal web page.)
VLAN Enter the captive portal VLAN tag ID. When the ESSID is set to open the
captive portal web page, the ESSID’s VLAN tag ID is automatically set to
match the VLAN number you enter here.
(See
Section 4.2 on page 43 for more information on enabling an ESSID to
open the captive portal web page.)
Secured Login Set the captive portal web page to require a secure login.
Using If the Secured Login option is checked, use this menu to select secure login
method. Options are RADIUS server or an open portal port number.
Save Click Save to save your customized settings in this section of the screen.
Pre-Authentication
Allowed Destinations This section of the Portal page allows you to configure a list of pre-approved
IP addresses outside of your network that will bypass the captive portal.
For example, if you have a corporate website that is outside your existing
network, you can add its IP address to this list so that anyone navigating to it
from within your network will bypass the captive portal web page.
IP Address Enter a pre-approved destination IP address.
Subnet Mask Enter a pre-approved destination subnet mask.
Port Numbers Enter a pre-approved destination port number.
Protocol Select a pre-approved Internet protocol for the detination address. Options
are
All , TCP , and UDP
Save Click Save to save your customized settings in this section of the screen.
Customized Default
Page This section allows you to build a custom captive portal web page using the
bult-in HTML tools provided by the NXC-8160.
Note: These tools provide only the most basic HTML design
functionality. For greater control over your captive portal
web page, use the
Upload Your Own Customized
Page section instead.
Use Customized
Page Select this option to use a customized captive portal web page. This allows
you to customize the default web page included with the NXC-8160.
Note: Once you choose this option, the customization
parameters dynamically appear. If left unchecked, they
remain hidden.
Window Title Enter the web page’s window title. This is the name of the web page that
appears in your web browser’s title bar when you navigate to it.