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ProSafe M5300 Switch
Captive Portal Configuration
By default, the switch has one captive portal. You can change the settings for that captive
portal, and you can also create and configure up to nine additional portals.
To display the Captive Portal Configuration page, click Security Control> Captive Portal
CP Configuration.
1. Use the CP ID pull-down menu to select the CP ID for which to create or update.
2. Use CP Name to enter the name of the configuration. Name can contain 1 to 31
alphanumeric characters.
3. Use Admin Mode to enable or disable this CP instance.
4. Use Protocol to choose whether to use HTTP or HTTPs as the protocol for the portal to use
during the verification process:
• HTTP - Does not use encryption during verification.
• HTTPS - Uses the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), which requires a certificate to provide
encryption. The certificate is presented to the user at connection time.
5. Use Verification to select the mode for the CP to use to verify clients:
• Guest - The user does not need to be authenticated by a database.
• Local - The switch uses a local database to authenticated users.
• RADIUS - The switch uses a database on a remote RADIUS server to authenticate
users.