wlan external-captive-portal
wlan external-captive-portal [profile-name]
auth-text <text>
auto-whitelist-disable
https
port <port>
redirect-url <redirection-url>
server <server-name>
server-fail-through
url <url>
no…
Description
This command configures profiles for external captive portal.
Syntax
|
Command/Parameter |
Description |
Range |
Default |
| wlan external-captive-portal [profile-name] |
Creates an external captive portal profile. You can create multiple external captive portal profiles and apply to an SSID or a wired profile. |
— | — |
| auth-text <text> |
Configures the authentication text to be returned by the external server. The authentication text command configuration is required only for the External - Authentication Text splash mode. |
— | — |
| auto-whitelist-disable | Disables automatic whitelisting of URLs. | — | Enabled |
| https | Enables HTTPS for client connections. | — | — |
| Port <port> |
Configures the port to use for communication with the external captive portal server. |
— | 80 |
| redirect-url <redirection-url> |
Configures a URL to redirect the users after a successful authentication. By default, after entering the requested info at the splash page, the users are redirected to the URL that was originally requested. When a URL is configured for redirection, it overrides the user’s original request and redirects them to URL configured for redirection. |
— | — |
| server <server-name> | Configures the external captive portal server. | — | — |
| url <url> | Configures the URL of the external captive portal server. | — | — |
| server-fail-through |
Allows the guest clients to access the Internet when the external captive portal server is not available. |
— | Disabled |
| no… | Removes the configuration. | — | — |
Usage Guidelines
Use this command to configure external captive portal profiles for guest users. When the captive portal profile is applied to an SSID or a wired profile, the users connecting to the SSID or wired network are assigned a role with the captive portal rule. You can create up to 8 external captive portal profiles.
Example
The following example configures external captive portal splash page:
(Instant AP)(config)# wlan external-captive-portal AuthText1
(Instant AP)(External Captive Portal "AuthText1")# auth-text authenticated
(Instant AP)(External Captive Portal "AuthText1")# port 80
(Instant AP)(External Captive Portal "AuthText1")# redirect-url http://www.example1.com
(Instant AP)(External Captive Portal "AuthText1")# server CPServer1
(Instant AP)(External Captive Portal "AuthText1")# url "
(Instant AP)(External Captive Portal "AuthText1")# server-fail-through
(Instant AP)(External Captive Portal "AuthText1")# no auto-whitelist-disable
(Instant AP)(External Captive Portal "AuthText1")# end
(Instant AP)# commit apply
Command History
|
Version |
Description |
| Aruba Instant 6.3.1.1-4.0 | This command is modified. |
|
Aruba Instant 6.2.1.0-3.3 |
This command is introduced. |
Command Information
|
IAP Platform |
Command Mode |
|
All platforms |
Configuration mode and external captive portal sub-mode. |