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FIGURE 202 Device Overrides - Services screen
Refer to the Captive Portal Hosting field to set or override a guest access configuration (captive
portal) for use with this profile.
A captive portal is guest access policy for providing temporary and restrictive access to the
network. The primary means of securing such guest access is a captive portal.
A captive portal configuration provides secure authenticated access using a standard Web browser.
A captive portal provides authenticated access by capturing and re-directing a user's Web browser
session to a captive portal login page where the user must enter valid credentials to access to the
network. Once logged into the captive portal, additional Agreement, Welcome and Fail pages
provide the administrator with a number of options on the captive portal’s screen flow and user
appearance.
Either select an existing captive portal policy, use the default captive portal policy or select the
Create link to create a new captive portal configuration that can be applied to a profile. For more
information, see
Configuring Captive Portal Policies on page 9-569 .
Select OK to save the changes or overrides made to the profile’s services configuration. Select
Reset to revert to the last saved configuration.
Overriding a Management Configuration
Device Overrides