Dell PowerConnect 8024 User's Guide - Page 185

To configure the global CP settings, click System →Captive Portal →Global Configuration. Figure 6-66. CP Global Configuration The CP Global Configuration page contains the following fields: • Captive Portal - Enable or disable the CP feature on the switch. • CP Global Operational Status - Shows whether the CP feature is enabled. • CP Global Disable Reason - If CP is disabled, this field displays the reason, which can be one of the following: - None - Administrator Disabled - No IPv4 Address - Routing Enabled, but no IPv4 routing interface • Additional HTTP Port - HTTP traffic uses port 80, but you can configure an additional port for HTTP traffic. Enter a port number between 0-65535 (excluding ports 80, 443, and the configured switch management port). • Additional HTTP Secure Port - HTTP traffic over SSL (HTTPS) uses port 443, but you can configure an additional port for HTTPS traffic. Enter a port number between 0-65535 (excluding ports 80, 443, and the configured switch management port). • Authentication Timeout - To access the network through a portal, the client must first enter authentication information on an authentication Web page. Enter the number of seconds to keep the authentication session open with the client. When the timeout expires, the switch disconnects any active TCP or SSL connection with the client. Configuring System Information 185