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+ | ====== Add a Captive Portal to your Mesh ====== | ||
Here is how to add a Captive Portal to your existing mesh: | Here is how to add a Captive Portal to your existing mesh: | ||
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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. | ||
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+ | First add a New Entry Point for the Captive Portal Exit Point to connect to. | ||
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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 SSID, example 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. | ||
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