Configuring the welcome screen (captive portal), Using the guest network, Configuring the wel – USRobotics Instant802 APSDK User Manual

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Professional Access Point

Administrator Guide

Guest Login - 123

Configuring the Welcome Screen (Captive Portal)

You can set up or modify the Welcome screen that guest clients see when they open a Web browser or try
to browse the Web. To set up the captive portal, do the following.

1. Click the Advanced menu’s

Guest Login

tab.

2. Choose

Enabled

to activate the Welcome screen.

3. In the

Welcome Screen Text

field, type the text message that you would like guest clients to see on the

captive portal. Note that the default captive portal message directs users to www.usr.com after they
click

Accept

:

Thank you for using wireless Guest Access as provided by this Professional
Access Point. Upon clicking "Accept", you will gain access to our wireless
guest network. <form action="/accept.cgi" method="POST"><input type="hid-
den" name="URL" value="http://www.usr.com"><center><input type="submit"
name="submit" value="Accept"></center></form>

4. Click

Update

to apply the changes.

Using the Guest Network

Once the guest network is configured, a client can access the guest network as follows:

1. A guest client enters an area of coverage and scans for wireless networks.

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