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Key Features, the ClearPass Policy Manager server.

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l A landing page is displayed to the user [2] which allows them to log in to the NAS [3], [4] using the login name and password of their guest account. l The NAS authenticates the user with the RADIUS protocol [5]. l ClearPass Policy Manager determines whether the user is authorized, and, if so, returns vendor-specific attributes [6] that are used to configure the NAS based on the user's role and other policies [7]. l If the user's access is granted, the NAS permits the guest access to the network based on the settings provided by the ClearPass Policy Manager server. l The NAS reports details about the user's session to the ClearPass Policy Manager server using RADIUS accounting messages [8]. l After the user's session times out [9], the NAS will return the user to an unauthorized state and finalize the details of the user's session with an accounting update [10]. Key Features Refer to the table below for a list of key features and a cross-reference to the relevant section of this deployment guide. Table 2: List of Key features Feature Visitor Access Web server providing content delivery for guests Guest self-registration Visitor Management Create and manage visitor accounts, individually or in groups Manage active RADIUS sessions using RFC 3576 dynamic authorization support Import and export visitor accounts Create guest self-registration forms Configure a self-service portal for guests Local printer, SMS or email delivery of account receipts Visitor Account Features Independent activation time, expiration time, and maximum usage time Refer to... "Content Manager " on page 134 "Customizing Self-Provisioned Access " on page 171 "Using Standard Guest Management Features" on page 29 "Active Sessions Management " on page 59 "Importing Guest Accounts " on page 40 "Creating a Self-Registration Page " on page 172 "Self-Service Portal Properties" on page 186 "Editing Guest Receipt Page Properties" on page 178 "Business Logic for Account Dell Networking W-ClearPass Guest 6.0 | Deployment Guide Key Features | 19

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l
A landing page is displayed to the user
[2]
which allows them to log in to the NAS
[3]
,
[4]
using the login name
and password of their guest account.
l
The NAS authenticates the user with the RADIUS protocol
[5]
.
l
ClearPass Policy Manager determines whether the user is authorized, and, if so, returns vendor-specific attributes
[6]
that are used to configure the NAS based on the user’s role and other policies
[7]
.
l
If the user’s access is granted, the NAS permits the guest access to the network based on the settings provided by
the ClearPass Policy Manager server.
l
The NAS reports details about the user’s session to the ClearPass Policy Manager server using RADIUS
accounting messages
[8]
.
l
After the user’s session times out
[9]
, the NAS will return the user to an unauthorized state and finalize the
details of the user’s session with an accounting update
[10]
.
Key Features
Refer to the table below for a list of key features and a cross-reference to the relevant section of this deployment
guide.
Feature
Refer to…
Visitor Access
Web server providing content delivery for guests
"Content Manager " on page
134
Guest self-registration
"Customizing Self-Provisioned
Access " on page 171
Visitor Management
Create and manage visitor accounts, individually or in groups
"Using Standard Guest
Management Features" on
page 29
Manage active RADIUS sessions using RFC 3576 dynamic authorization support
"Active Sessions Management "
on page 59
Import and export visitor accounts
"Importing Guest Accounts "
on page 40
Create guest self-registration forms
"Creating a Self-Registration
Page " on page 172
Configure a self-service portal for guests
"Self-Service Portal Properties"
on page 186
Local printer, SMS or email delivery of account receipts
"Editing Guest Receipt Page
Properties" on page 178
Visitor Account Features
Independent activation time, expiration time, and maximum usage time
"Business Logic for Account
Table 2:
List of Key features
Dell Networking W-ClearPass Guest 6.0 | Deployment Guide
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