Nortel Networks 4050 User Manual
386 Chapter 9 Customizing the portal and user logon
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Overview
The end user accesses the Nortel SNA network through the Nortel SNAS 4050
portal. You can customize the end user experience by configuring the following
logon and portal features:
portal. You can customize the end user experience by configuring the following
logon and portal features:
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Captive portal and Exclude List
When the Nortel SNAS 4050 is configured to function as a captive portal, the
Nortel SNAS 4050 acts as a DNS proxy while clients are in the Red VLAN. The
captive web portal:
Nortel SNAS 4050 acts as a DNS proxy while clients are in the Red VLAN. The
captive web portal:
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accepts redirected HTTP/HTTPS requests from the clients
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resolves unknown names to a fixed IP address
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receives and manages communication requests from the clients to
unauthorized network resources
unauthorized network resources
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