Configuring Basic Captive Portal Settings

When configuring captive portal, different settings become available depending on the captive portal option you choose.

To configure the captive portal settings:

  1. From the top menu, click VNS.
  2. In the left pane expand the WLAN Services pane, then click the WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) Service. The WLAN Services configuration page is displayed.
  3. Click the Auth & Acct tab.
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    Configuring Basic Captive Portal
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  4. In the Authentication Mode drop-down list, select a Captive Portal option.
    • Disabled
    • 802.1x
    • Internal
    • External
    • Firewall Friendly External
    • Guest Portal
      Note

      Note

      You must configure a Guest Portal before Guest Portal appears as a Captive Portal option. Only one WLAN Service can be configured for Guest Portal on a VNS.
    • Guest Splash
  5. Click Configure.
    The Captive Portal configuration page displays. The page display differs depending on the mode that you have selected: