Cisco Cisco WAP571 Wireless-AC N Premium Dual Radio Access Point with PoE Maintenance Manual
Captive Portal
Captive Portal Global Configuration
Cisco Small Business WAP551 and WAP561 Wireless-N Access Point
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Captive Portal Global Configuration
You can use the Global CP Configuration page to control the administrative state of the CP
feature and configure global settings that affect all captive portal instances configured on the
WAP device.
feature and configure global settings that affect all captive portal instances configured on the
WAP device.
To configure CP Global settings:
STEP 1
Select Captive Portal > Global Configuration in the navigation pane.
Global Configuration
STEP 2
Configure the parameters:
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Captive Portal Mode—Enables CP operation on the WAP device.
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Authentication Timeout—To access the network through a portal, the client must first
enter authentication information on an authentication web page. This field specifies the
number of seconds the WAP device keeps an authentication session open with the
associated wireless client. If the client fails to enter authentication credentials within the
timeout period allowed, the client may need to refresh the web authentication page. The
default authentication timeout is 300 seconds. The range is from 60 to 600 seconds.
enter authentication information on an authentication web page. This field specifies the
number of seconds the WAP device keeps an authentication session open with the
associated wireless client. If the client fails to enter authentication credentials within the
timeout period allowed, the client may need to refresh the web authentication page. The
default authentication timeout is 300 seconds. The range is from 60 to 600 seconds.
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Additional HTTP Port—HTTP traffic uses the HTTP management port, which is 80 by
default. You can configure an additional port for HTTP traffic. Enter a port number
between 1025 and 65535, or 80. The HTTP and HTTPs ports cannot be the same.
default. You can configure an additional port for HTTP traffic. Enter a port number
between 1025 and 65535, or 80. The HTTP and HTTPs ports cannot be the same.
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Additional HTTPS Port—HTTP traffic over SSL (HTTPS) uses the HTTPS
management port, which is 443 by default. You can configure an additional port for
HTTPS traffic. Enter port number between 1025 and 65535, or 443. The HTTP and
HTTPs ports cannot be the same.
management port, which is 443 by default. You can configure an additional port for
HTTPS traffic. Enter port number between 1025 and 65535, or 443. The HTTP and
HTTPs ports cannot be the same.