Specifications

Configuring Port Web Authentication (PWA) set pwa enhancedmode
25-20 Authentication Configuration
Parameters
Defaults
None.
Mode
Switchcommand,Read‐Write.
Example
ThisexampleshowshowtosetathePWAprotocoltoCHAP:
Matrix(rw)->set pwa protocol chap
set pwa enhancedmode
UsethiscommandtoenableordisablePWAenhancedmode.
Syntax
set pwa enhancedmode {enable | disable}
Parameters
Defaults
None.
Mode
Switchcommand,Read‐Write.
Usage
Whenenabled,usersonunauthenticatedPWAportscantypeanyURLintoabrowserandbe
presentedthePWAloginpageontheirinitialwebaccess.Theywillalsobegrantedguest
networkingprivileges.
Example
ThisexampleshowshowtoenablePWAenhancedmode:
Matrix(rw)->set pwa enhancedmode enable
chap|pap SetsthePWAprotocolto:
•CHAP(PPPChallengeHandshakeProtocol)‐encryptsthe
usernameandpasswordbetweentheend‐stationandtheswitch
port.
•PAP(PasswordAuthenticationProtocol‐doesnotprovideany
encryptionbetweentheend‐stationtheswitchport.
enable|disable EnablesordisablesPWAenhancedmode.