Netgear WAC730-Business User Manual - Page 121

Enable the Access Point to Register With Facebook

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Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 and WAC730 User Manual Enable the Access Point to Register With Facebook Before you can set up Facebook Wi-Fi on the access point so that you can provide customers WiFi access by letting them check in to a Facebook business page (see Specify Captive Portal Profile Settings and Enable the Captive Portal Instance on page 121), you must enable the access point to register with Facebook. By default, the capability to register is disabled. To enable the capability to register with Facebook Wi-Fi: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point or to the access point directly through an Ethernet cable. For more information, see Log In to the Access Point on page 16. 2. In the address bar, enter the IP address of the access point. A login window opens. 3. Enter the user name and password. The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are case-sensitive. 4. Select Configuration > Captive Portal > Captive Portal. 5. Select the Register with Facebook Wi-Fi Yes radio button. 6. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Specify Captive Portal Profile Settings and Enable the Captive Portal Instance For each of the two captive portal instances (NETGEAR and NETGEAR-1), you can specify the type of captive portal (HTTP or HTTPS), whether users are redirected to a website, the idle time-out settings, and the user authentication mode. In addition, make sure that the captive portal instance is administratively enabled. Configure Advanced Network and WiFi Features 121

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Enable the Access Point to Register With Facebook
Before you can set up Facebook Wi-Fi on the access point so that you can provide customers WiFi access
by letting them check in to a Facebook business page (see
Specify Captive Portal Profile Settings and
Enable the Captive Portal Instance
on page 121), you must enable the access point to register with Facebook.
By default, the capability to register is disabled.
To enable the capability to register with Facebook Wi-Fi:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the access point or to
the access point directly through an Ethernet cable.
For more information, see
Log In to the Access Point
on page 16.
2.
In the address bar, enter the IP address of the access point.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
4.
Select
Configuration > Captive Portal > Captive Portal
.
5.
Select the Register with Facebook Wi-Fi
Yes
radio button.
6.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
Specify Captive Portal Profile Settings and Enable the Captive
Portal Instance
For each of the two captive portal instances (NETGEAR and NETGEAR-1), you can specify the type of
captive portal (HTTP or HTTPS), whether users are redirected to a website, the idle time-out settings, and
the user authentication mode.
In addition, make sure that the captive portal instance is administratively enabled.
Configure Advanced Network and WiFi Features
121
Dual-Band Wireless AC Access Point WAC720 and WAC730 User Manual