TP-Link Omada ER8411 VPN Router - Manual (Page 195)

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Configuring Authentication Overview
1.3.1 Supported Web Server
The router has a built-in web server and also supports external web server. You can
configure the authentication page either using the built-in server or the external server.
Custom Page
You can use the built-in web server and customize the authentication page on your router.
External Links
You can specify the external web server and configure the authentication page on the
external web server.
1.3.2 Supported Authentication Server
The router provides three types of portal authentication:
Radius Authentication
In Radius authentication, you can specify an external Radius server as the authentication
server. The user’s account information are recorded in the Radius server.
Local Authentication
If you don’t have an additional Radius server, you can choose local authentication. In local
authentication, the router uses the built-in authentication server to authenticate. The built-
in authentication server can record at most 500 local user accounts, and each account is
can be used for at most 1024 clients to authenticate.
Onekey Online
In Onekey Online Authentication, users can access the network without entering any
account information.
1.3.3 Guest Resources
Guest Resources is used to provide free resources for users before they pass the portal
authentication.