Reference Guide

0511587-03 | September 2014 Dell Networking W-Series Instant 6.4.2.0-4.1.1 | CLI Reference Guide
Command/Parameter Description Range Default
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 "/example.php"
(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
Dell Networking W-Series Instant 6.3.1.1-
4.0
This command is modified.
Dell Networking W-Series Instant 6.2.1.0-
3.3
This command is introduced.
Command Information
W-IAP Platform Command Mode
All platforms
Configuration mode and external captive portal sub-mode.