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Parameter Description
server group Name of the group of servers used to authenticate Captive Portal users.
Show FDQN Allows the user to see and select the fully-qualified domain name (FQDN) on the login page. The FQDNs
shown are specified when configuring individual servers for the server group used with captive portal
authentication.
Default: Disabled
Show
Acceptable Use
Policy Page
Show the acceptable use policy page before the logon page.
Default: Disabled
Allow only one
active user
session
Allows only one active user session at a time.
Default: Disabled
Add switch IP
address in
redirection URL
Sends the controller’s IP address in the redirection URL when external captive portal servers are used.
An external captive portal server can determine the controller from which a request originated by
parsing the ‘switchip’ variable in the URL.
Default: Disabled
Use CHAP (non-
standard)
Use CHAP protocol. You should not use this option unless instructed to do so by a Dell representative.
Default: Disabled
User Logon Enables Captive Portal with authentication of user credentials.
Default: Enabled
User VLAN
Redirection-url
Sends the user’s VLAN ID in the redirection URL when external captive portal servers are used.
Welcome Page URL of the page that appears after logon and before redirection to the web URL. This can be set to any
URL.
Default: /auth/welcome.html
White List Name of an existing white list on an IPv4 or IPv6 network destination. The white list contains
authenticated websites that a guest can access.
White List To add a netdestination to the captive portal whitelist, enter the destination host or subnet, then click
Add. The netdestination will be added to the whitelist. To remove a netdestination from the whitelist,
select it in the whitelist field, then click Delete.
If you have not yet defined a netdestination, use the CLI command netdestinationto define a destination
host or subnet before you add it to the whitelist.
This parameter requires the Public Access license.
Black List To add a netdestination to the captive portal blacklist, enter the destination host or subnet, then click
Add. The netdestination will be added to the blacklist. To remove a netdestination from the blacklist,
select it in the blacklist field, then click Delete.
If you have not yet defined a netdestination, use the CLI command netdestinationto define a destination
host or subnet before you add it to the blacklist.
This parameter requires the Public Access license.
Enabling Optional Captive Portal Configurations
The following are optional captive portal configurations:
l "Uploading Captive Portal Pages by SSID Association" on page 251
l "Changing the Protocol to HTTP" on page 251
l "Configuring Redirection to a Proxy Server" on page 252