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1.4.4. Configure Terms of Service
Many venue owners wish to provide open access, but want to limit it to users who have
explicitly agreed to a legal terms of service to protect the venue. The terms of service
feature will only allow access to users who specifically “click through” a legal agreement
which you or the venues owner specifies.
To enable Terms of Service select:
Security – Authentication – Terms of Service
Subscribers will be presented with a form that you can customize by uploading a HTML
file with the terms of service text. The file must contain the correct HTML POST form
provided in the sample Terms_of_Service.htm file.
If you wish to provide a terms of service login from a portal page, you must configure
Security – Local Authentication and then use the HTML code under System Tools –
Maintenance – Terms of Service – View External HTML Code. Configure your portal
gage to redirect subscribers to under Customization – Login Page – External Portal.
1.4.5. Configure No Authentication
If you want any subscribers to get access to the network without any authentication
mechanism, you can select
Security – Authentication – No Authentication
Subscribers will still be subject to other policies in the Controller such as black list,
advertising, and redirection.
1.5. Configure Login Options
If you have enabled Local or RADIUS Authentication, the Controller will provide a default
Internal Login Page to Subscribers for them to enter their username and password. The
formatting of this page is standardized. If you want to make limited changes to the
internal page, in terms of color and text, you can also select
Customization – Login Page – Custom
If you do not wish subscribers to be redirect at all, you can select
Customization – Login Page – No Redirect
In this case you will need to provide subscribers with the URL of your login page in some
other way for them to get access.
The default login page: Internal
NOTE: Terms of Service and Hampton Inn HSIA Authentication have a different
login process, so these redirect settings are ignored.
1.5.1. Configure Login Page Redirection
Many venues prefer to direct subscribers to an external website where they can see