A-2 gateway login url, A-3 gateway logout url, A-4 login reply – PLANET MAP-3100 User Manual

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There are several macros available in order to retrieve information from the access point.

Macro Description

##CLIENT_IP##

The IP address of the login client

##REQUESTED_URL##

Original URL on which the client is requesting.

##GATEWAY_LOGIN##

The Access Point’s external login gateway.

(https://<accesspoint-domain>:<https_port>/X_Login.cgi)

Where <accesspoint-domain> is the Common Name

(CN) found in the Webserver Certificates. <https_port> is

the configured Secure login port

##EXT_IP##

Return the WAN IP address of the access point

##NAS_ID##

Return the NAS Identifier of the access point

##DOMAIN##

Return the hostname (CN in the certificates)

##PORT_HTTPS##

Return the secure login port of the access point

Table – Defined Macros in the external login URL

Note that, the external server hostname must be able to resolve by the Access Point for proper

Access Control Setup. (This could be verified using the Tools->Ping page in the web based

configurations page).

Access Control to the external server is automatically done during startup or after configured

the new server address. Thus, if the external server is using dynamic IP address, the Access

Control will become invalid after the address has changed.

A-2 Gateway Login URL

This is the gateway between the external server and the access point’s radius client. External

server will have to send back the

• USERNAME,
• PASSWORD,
• CLIENT_IP

information to the access point. All information should be encoded according to the RFC 1738

specification. E.g. for the username ‘Donald Duck’, the POST should contain

USERNAME=Donald%20Duck.

A-3 Gateway Logout URL

External server could, forcing a logged-in station to logout using the logout URL.

https://<accesspoint-domain>:<https_port>/X_Logout.cgi?CLIENT_IP=<client ip address>

A-4 Login Reply

After processing the authentication request, the Access Point will reply the External Server

with the following contents:

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