Configuring the OSU Service Provider

Hotspot configuration supports Online Signup. This task outlines how to create a list of service providers that support Online Signup.

Take the following steps to configure an Online Signup service provider:

  1. Configure a WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) Services Hotspot. For more information, see To Configure a New Hotspot.
  2. From the WLAN Services Hotspot tab, select the Online Signup tab.
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    Online Signup Tab
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  3. In the Service Provider Setting pane, select the plus sign.
    The OSU SP Configuration dialog appears.
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    Configuring the OSU Service Provider
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  4. Configure the following parameters:

    Server URI. The OSU server URI .

    Methods. OSU Method is the preferred list of encoding methods that the OSU server supports in order of priority. Select the connection method used by the provider.

    Icon. Click Configure to add or remove an icon associated with Online Signup. For more information, see Configuring an OSU Icon.

    Anonymous Name. Configure a name that anonymous users can use to access the network.

    Language. Configure the Language, Friendly Name, and Service Description for the Online Signup user interface.

  5. Click OK to save the OSU SP configuration.