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7. This tab allows you to configure the captive portal page and encryption for the Guest network. Select one of the following splash page type: Table 10 Conditions for Adding a Guest Network- Security Tab Splash Page Type Description and steps to set up Internal - Authenticated Internal - Acknowledged External None The user has to accept the terms and conditions and enter a username and password on the captive portal page. If this option is selected, then add the users who are required to use the captive portal authentication to the user database. Click the Users link to add the users. For information about adding a user, see "Adding a User" on page 203. For information on customizing the splash page, see "Customizing a Splash Page" on page 104. 1. Select the required Authentication server 1 option from the drop-down list. Available options are:  New - If you select this option, then an external radius server has to be configured to authenticate the users. For information on configuring an external RADIUS server, see "Configuring an External RADIUS Server" on page 95.  Internal Server - If you select this option, then users who are required to authenticate with the internal RADIUS server must be added. Click the Users link to add the users. For information on adding a user, see "Adding a User" on page 203. 2. Reauth interval - When set to a value greater than zero, the Access Points will periodically reauthenticate all associated and authenticated clients. 3. Blacklisting - Select Enabled if you want clients to be blacklisted after a certain number of authentication failures. 4. 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. 5. 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 161. 6. Click Upload Certificate and browse to upload a certificate file for the internal server. See "Certificates" on page 111 for more information. The user has to accept the terms and conditions for this splash page type. For information on customizing the splash page, see "Customizing a Splash Page" on page 104. An external server will be used to display the splash page to the user. If this option is selected, then do the following: 1. Enter the IP or hostname of the external server in the IP or hostname text box. 2. Enter the URL of the captive portal page in the URL text box. 3. Enter the number of the port to be used for communicating with the external server in the Port text box. 4. In the Authentication text box, enter the unique signature that the external server will return in the response after a successful user authentication. 5. Select the required Authentication server 1 option from the drop-down list. Available options are:  New- If you select this option, then an external radius server has to be configured to authenticate the users. For information on configuring an external RADIUS server, see "Configuring an External RADIUS Server" on page 95. 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. Walled Garden- The walled garden directs the user's navigation within particular areas to allow access to a selection of websites or prevent access to other websites. For more information, see "Walled Garden Access" on page 110. Select this option if you do not want to set the captive portal authentication. 62 | Wireless Network Dell PowerConnect W-Series Instant Access Point 6.1.3.1-3.0.0.0 | User Guide

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7.
This tab allows you to configure the captive portal page and encryption for the Guest network. Select one of
the following splash page type:
Table 10
Conditions for Adding a Guest Network— Security Tab
Splash Page Type
Description and steps to set up
Internal — Authenticated
The user has to accept the terms and conditions and enter a username and password on
the captive portal page. If this option is selected, then add the users who are required to
use the captive portal authentication to the user database. Click the Users link to add the
users. For information about adding a user, see
“Adding a User” on page 203
. For
information on customizing the splash page, see
“Customizing a Splash Page” on
page 104
.
1.
Select the required Authentication server 1 option from the drop-down list. Available
options are:
New
— If you select this option, then an external radius server has to be configured
to authenticate the users. For information on configuring an external RADIUS server,
see
“Configuring an External RADIUS Server” on page 95
.
Internal Server
— If you select this option, then users who are required to
authenticate with the internal RADIUS server must be added. Click the Users link to
add the users. For information on adding a user, see
“Adding a User” on page 203
.
2.
Reauth interval
— When set to a value greater than zero, the Access Points will
periodically reauthenticate all associated and authenticated clients.
3.
Blacklisting
— Select Enabled if you want clients to be blacklisted after a certain
number of authentication failures.
4.
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.
5.
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 161.
6.
Click
Upload Certificate
and browse to upload a certificate file for the internal
server. See
“Certificates” on page 111
for more information.
Internal — Acknowledged
The user has to accept the terms and conditions for this splash page type.
For information on customizing the splash page, see
“Customizing a Splash Page” on
page 104
.
External
An external server will be used to display the splash page to the user. If this option is
selected, then do the following:
1.
Enter the IP or hostname of the external server in the IP or hostname text box.
2.
Enter the URL of the captive portal page in the URL text box.
3.
Enter the number of the port to be used for communicating with the external server
in the Port text box.
4.
In the Authentication text box, enter the unique signature that the external server
will return in the response after a successful user authentication.
5.
Select the required Authentication server 1 option from the drop-down list. Available
options are:
New
— If you select this option, then an external radius server has to be configured
to authenticate the users. For information on configuring an external RADIUS server,
see
“Configuring an External RADIUS Server” on page 95
.
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.
Walled Garden
— The walled garden directs the user’s navigation within particular
areas to allow access to a selection of websites or prevent access to other
websites. For more information, see
“Walled Garden Access” on page 110
.
None
Select this option if you do not want to set the captive portal authentication.