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-====== Add a Captive Portal to your Mesh ====== +====== Making changes to your Mesh ======
-Here is how to add a Captive Portal to your existing mesh:+
  
   Click on the MESHdesk icon on the Radiusdesk home page.   Click on the MESHdesk icon on the Radiusdesk home page.
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- * Click on the mesh you want to add the captive portal to in the MESHdesk window and click on Edit in the Action Toolbar. The Edit Mesh Window opens.+ * Click on the mesh you want to edit in the MESHdesk window and click on Edit in the Action Toolbar. The Edit Mesh Window opens.
  
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-First add a New Entry Point for the Captive Portal Exit Point to connect to. +Depending on the changes you want to make, browse through the tabs in the Edit Mesh window to addedit or delete settings, entry points, exit points or node settings.
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-  * Click on the Entry Points Tab in the Edit Mesh Window. +
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-  * Click Add on the Actions Toolbar in the Entry Points Tab. A New Entry Point window opens. +
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-  * Fill in a Name for the SSIDexample NewCaptivePortal. +
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-  * Click OK +
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-  * You will see on the list of Entry points that the new SSID is not connected to an Exit point. +
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-Now Create the Captive Portal +
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-  * Click on the Exit points Tab in the Edit Mesh window. +
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-  * Click the Add button in the action Toolbar. A New Exit point window opens. +
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-  * Select Captive Portal +
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-  * Click NEXT to open this window. +
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-The Captive Portal creation has been greatly automated. +
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-  * Select Auto-Detect +
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-  * Select the SSID you just created under the **Connects with** field. +
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-  * Select Add Dynamic RADIUS client. +
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-  * Select your realm e.g. Bean There under the **Realm** field. +
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-  * Select Add Login Page. +
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-  * Select the Login Page you want to use for this captive portal.  +
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-  * Click NEXT to finish. +
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-You should now see the selected login page when you go onto the SSID created above. +
  
 +For detailed descriptions of the settings available for a Mesh see these tutorials under MESHdesk How To's => Getting Started:
  
 +  * [[user_guide:md_new_simple_mesh|Create a Mesh with Entry points and an Exit point ]]
 +  * [[user_guide:md_new_captive_portal_mesh|Add a Captive Portal to your Mesh]]
 +  * [[userguide:md_add_nodes| Add the nodes to the Mesh on Meshdesk]]