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Deployment Guide for Cisco Guest Access Using the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller, Release 4.1
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Adding Guest Users Using Cisco WCS
You can use the Cisco Lobby Ambassador feature to create guest user accounts in WCS. A guest network
provided by an enterprise allows access to the Internet for a guest without compromising the host. The
web authentication is provided with or without a supplicant or client, so a guest needs to initiate a VPN
tunnel to their desired destinations.
provided by an enterprise allows access to the Internet for a guest without compromising the host. The
web authentication is provided with or without a supplicant or client, so a guest needs to initiate a VPN
tunnel to their desired destinations.
The system administrator must first set up a lobby administrator account. A lobby ambassador account
has limited configuration privileges and only allows access to the screens used to configure and manage
guest user accounts. The lobby administrator has no access to online help.
has limited configuration privileges and only allows access to the screens used to configure and manage
guest user accounts. The lobby administrator has no access to online help.
This account allows a non-administrator to create and manage guest user accounts on WCS. The purpose
of a guest user account is to provide a user account for a limited amount of time. The lobby ambassador
is able to configure a specific time frame for the guest user account to be active. After the specified time
period, the guest user account automatically expires. This section describes how a lobby ambassador can
create and manage guest user accounts on WCS.
of a guest user account is to provide a user account for a limited amount of time. The lobby ambassador
is able to configure a specific time frame for the guest user account to be active. After the specified time
period, the guest user account automatically expires. This section describes how a lobby ambassador can
create and manage guest user accounts on WCS.
This section describes how to perform the following procedures:
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Creating a Lobby Ambassador Account
The lobby ambassador is able to create the following types of guest user accounts:
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A guest user account with a limited lifetime. The lobby ambassador is able to configure a specific
end time for the guests user account to be active. After the specified time period, the guest user
account automatically expires.
end time for the guests user account to be active. After the specified time period, the guest user
account automatically expires.
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A guest user account with an unlimited lifetime. This account never expires.
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A guest user account that is activated at a predefined time in the future. The lobby ambassador
defines the start and end time of the valid time period.
defines the start and end time of the valid time period.
Follow these steps to create a lobby ambassador account in WCS.
Note
User should have SuperUser privilege (by default) to create a lobby ambassador account and not
administration privileges.
administration privileges.
Note
A root group, which is created during installation, has only one assigned user, and no additional users
can be assigned after installation. This root user cannot be changed. Also, unlike a super user, no task
changes are allowed.
can be assigned after installation. This root user cannot be changed. Also, unlike a super user, no task
changes are allowed.
Step 1
Log into the WCS user interface as an administrator.
Step 2
Click Administration > AAA, then choose Users in the left sidebar menu.
Step 3
From the Select a Command drop-down menu, choose Add User and click GO. The Users window
displays (see
displays (see