Netgear WC7500 - ProSAFE® Wireless Controller User Manual
Manage Rogue Access Points, Guest Network Access, and Users
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ProSAFE Wireless Controller
6.
Configure the user settings as described in the following table.
7.
Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved. The user is added to the table on the User Management page.
Add a WiFi User
You can add a user who is allowed to access the WiFi network but who does not need to go
through the captive portal or the guest portal. (The web management interface refers to WiFi
users as WiFi clients.)
through the captive portal or the guest portal. (The web management interface refers to WiFi
users as WiFi clients.)
To add a WiFi user:
1.
Open a web browser, and in the browser’s address field, type the wireless controller’s IP
address.
address.
By default, the IP address is 192.168.0.250.
The wireless controller’s login window opens.
2.
Enter your user name and password.
3.
Click the Login button.
The wireless controller’s web management interface opens and displays the Summary
page.
page.
4.
Select Maintenance > User Management.
The User Management page displays with the Management tab and associated page in
view.
view.
5.
Click the WiFi Clients tab.
Setting
Description
User Name
Enter a unique user name. Only alphanumerical characters and underscore
characters (_) are supported.
characters (_) are supported.
User Type
From the menu, select the type of user, which determines the users’s access to the
wireless controller’s web management interface.
wireless controller’s web management interface.
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Administrator. Full access with read and write capabilities.
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Read Only. Read-only access that is restricted to the Monitor and Help main
navigation tabs.
navigation tabs.
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Guest Provisioning. Access that is restricted to the User Management
configuration menu tab under the Maintenance main navigation tab.
configuration menu tab under the Maintenance main navigation tab.
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License Management Only. Access that is restricted to the License
configuration menu tab under the Maintenance main navigation tab.
configuration menu tab under the Maintenance main navigation tab.
Password
Enter a password in the Password field.
Confirm the password in the Confirm Password field.