Netgear GSM4248P User Manual - Page 634

AV Line of Fully Managed Switches M4250 Series Main User Manual To configure a captive portal instance: 1. Launch a web browser. 2. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch. The login page displays. 3. Click the Main UI Login button. The main UI login page displays in a new tab. 4. Enter admin as the user name, enter your local device password, and click the Login button. The first time that you log in, no password is required. However, you then must specify a local device password to use each subsequent time that you log in. The System Information page displays. 5. Select Security > Control > Captive Portal > CP Configuration. The CP Configuration page displays. 6. To do one of the following: • Change the default captive portal: Next to CP ID field, select the 1 check box. • Add a new captive portal: From the CP ID menu, select an ID from 2 to 10. • Change a captive portal that you added before: Next to CP ID field, select the check box that is associated with the captive portal. 7. In the CP Name field, specify a name for the captive portal. The name can be up to 31 alphanumeric characters. 8. From the Admin Mode menu, select Enable or Disable. This selection sets the administrative mode of the captive portal. By default, a captive portal is disabled. 9. In the Protocol field, select HTTP or HTTPS used for communication with clients during the verification process: • HTTP: Does not use encryption during verification. • HTTPS: Uses the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), which requires a certificate for encryption. The certificate is presented to the user at connection time. 10. From the Verification menu, select the type of user authentication that the captive portal uses when a client attempt to connect: • Guest: No user authentication is required. • Local: The user is authenticated through the local database. • RADIUS: The user is authenticated through a RADIUS server. Manage Switch Security 634 Main User Manual