Netgear FSM726v3 7000 Series Managed Switch Administration Guide for Software - Page 553

NETGEAR Managed Switches Software Administration Manual, Release 8.0 Client Access, Authentication, and Control User verification can be configured to allow access for guest users; users that do not have assigned user names and passwords. User verification can also be configured to allow access for authenticated users. Authenticated users are required to enter a valid user name and password that must first be validated against the local database or a RADIUS server. Network access is granted once user verification has been confirmed. The administrator can block access to a captive portal configuration. When an instance is blocked no client traffic is allowed through any interfaces associated with that captive portal configuration. Blocking a captive portal instance is a temporary command executed by the administrator and not saved in the configuration. Block a Captive Portal Instance CLI: Blocking a Captive Portal Instance (Netgear Switch )(Config-CP 1)#block GUI: Blocking a Captive Portal Instance To use the Web interface to block a captive portal instance, proceed as follows: 1. From the main menu, select Security > Control >Captive Portal> CP Configuration. A screen similar to the following displays. Figure 32-4 2. Under Captive Portal Configuration, scroll down to CP ID 1 and select the CP 1 checkbox. Now CP 1 appears in the CP ID field at the top. 3. In the Captive Portal Configuration, select Enable in the Block field. 4. Click Apply to save the settings. Captive Portal v1.0, October 2009 32-5