Portal Website Configuration

From the Portal Configurations tab, configure settings related to guest access, authentication, and appearance of the portal website.

  1. Go to Onboard > Portal.
  2. Select an existing portal or select Add.
    When adding a new portal, enter a name for the portal, save it, then select that portal from the list.
  3. Configure the following parameters:
    • Guest Portal. Intended for temporary access through guest accounts. Valid values are:
      • Guest Web Access

        Allows unauthenticated access to the network for the duration of the client's session. Allows the optional presentation of an Acceptable Use Policy. No permanent end user records are stored to enhance network security, and to minimize the number of registration records stored in the database. Select Manage to configure settings.

      • Guest Registration

        Allows unauthenticated access to the network for a configurable period of time. Registration has provisions for capturing end-user specific information such as a name, phone number, or email address. Allows the optional presentation of an Acceptable Use Policy. Registration using credentials for Facebook, Google, or Microsoft are supported. Select Manage to configure settings.

      • Disabled

        Indicates that the Guest Portal is not enabled.

    • Authenticated Portal. Intended for guests and staff with authenticated user accounts.
      • Authenticated Web Access

        Allows authenticated access to the network for the duration of the client's session. Allows the optional presentation of an Acceptable Use Policy.

      • Authenticated Registration

        Allows authenticated access to the network for a configurable period of time. Registration has provisions for capturing end-user specific information such as a name, phone number, and email address. Allows the optional presentation of an Acceptable Use Policy. Self-Registration and Pre-Registration are configurable.

      • Disabled

        Indicates that the Authenticated Portal is not enabled.