HP (Hewlett-Packard) MSM7XX Switch User Manual


 
Working with public access attributes
Colubris AV-Pair attribute - Site values
The following diagram shows the sequence of events for a typical user session when using a
remote login page and a RADIUS server for authentication.
Web server hosting
remote login page
User
Service controller
RADIUS server
Non-authenticated user
attempts to browse a
web site on the
protected network.
Web browser is redirected.
Request is intercepted.
Login page is sent.
User logs in.
HTML redirect is sent
to the user's browser
pointing it to the
service controller
Login info is sent to
the RADIUS server.
Login approved.
User configuration
settings are returned.
Web server sends
the Welcome page
with URL of originally
requested web site.
User login info
is sent.
User’s web browser
is redirected to the
Welcome page.
HTML redirect is sent to
the user’s browser
pointing it to the
Welcome page
(This page could be
hosted on a different
web server.)
Syntax
login-url=URL_of_the_page [placeholder]
Access to the Web server hosting this page must be granted to all unauthenticated users. Do
this with an appropriate access list definition. (Users see this page before they are logged in.)
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