Dell PowerConnect W-IAP175P Dell Instant 6.1.3.1-3.0.0.0 User Guide - Page 102

Configuring Internal Captive Portal Authentication when Editing a Guest Network

Page 102 highlights

Figure 78 Configuring Captive Portal when Adding A Guest Network The appearance of a splash page can be customized as required. For information on customizing a splash page, see "Customizing a Splash Page" on page 104. 5. Select InternalServer from the Auth server 1 drop-down list to authenticate user credentials at run time. 6. Reauth interval - When set to a value greater than zero, the Access Points will periodically reauthenticate all associated and authenticated clients. 7. Blacklisting - Select Enabled if you want clients to be blacklisted after a certain number of authentication failures. 8. Max authentication failures - Users who fail to authenticate the number of times specified here will be dynamically blacklisted. The maximum value for this entry is 10. 9. For Internal users -Click Users to populate the system's internal authentication server with users. For information about adding a user, see "Adding a User" on page 203". 10. Click Next and click Finish. Configuring Internal Captive Portal Authentication when Editing a Guest Network To configure internal captive portal authentication when editing a guest network, perform the following steps: 1. In the Network tab, click the network for which you want to configure internal captive portal authentication. The edit link for the network appears. 2. Click the edit link. The Edit window for the network appears. 3. Navigate to the Security tab and select one of the following options for the splash page type: a. Internal - Authenticated b. Internal - Acknowledged c. External d. None See "Guest Network" on page 59 for more information. 102 | Authentication Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.3.1-3.0.0.0 | User Guide

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
  • 169
  • 170
  • 171
  • 172
  • 173
  • 174
  • 175
  • 176
  • 177
  • 178
  • 179
  • 180
  • 181
  • 182
  • 183
  • 184
  • 185
  • 186
  • 187
  • 188
  • 189
  • 190
  • 191
  • 192
  • 193
  • 194
  • 195
  • 196
  • 197
  • 198
  • 199
  • 200
  • 201
  • 202
  • 203
  • 204
  • 205
  • 206
  • 207
  • 208
  • 209
  • 210
  • 211
  • 212
  • 213
  • 214

102
|
Authentication
Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.3.1-3.0.0.0
| User Guide
Figure 78
Configuring Captive Portal when Adding A Guest Network
The appearance of a splash page can be customized as required. For information on customizing a splash page,
see
“Customizing a Splash Page” on page
104
.
5.
Select
InternalServer
from the
Auth server
1 drop-down list to authenticate user credentials at run time.
6.
Reauth interval
— When set to a value greater than zero, the Access Points will periodically reauthenticate all
associated and authenticated clients.
7.
Blacklisting
— Select Enabled if you want clients to be blacklisted after a certain number of authentication
failures.
8.
Max authentication failures
— Users who fail to authenticate the number of times specified here will be
dynamically blacklisted. The maximum value for this entry is 10.
9.
For Internal users
—Click
Users
to populate the system’s internal authentication server with users. For
information about adding a user, see
“Adding a User” on page
203
”.
10. Click
Next
and click
Finish.
Configuring Internal Captive Portal Authentication when Editing a Guest Network
To configure internal captive portal authentication when editing a guest network, perform the following steps:
1.
In the
Network
tab, click the network for which you want to configure internal captive portal authentication.
The
edit
link for the network appears.
2.
Click the
edit
link. The
Edit
window for the network appears.
3.
Navigate to the
Security
tab and select one of the following options for the splash page type:
a.
Internal — Authenticated
b.
Internal — Acknowledged
c.
External
d. None
See
“Guest Network” on page
59
for more information.