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•Role Based — Select Role Based to enable access based on user roles. For role-based access control:

1. Create a user role:

a.Click New in ROLE pane.

b.Enter a name for the new role and click Ok.

2.Create access rules for a specific user role:

a.Click (+) icon and select appropriate options for RULE TYPE, SERVICE, ACTION, DESTINATION, and OPTIONS fields.

b.Click Save.

3.Create a role assignment rule.

a.Under ROLE ASSIGNMENT RULE, click New. The New Role ASSIGNMENT Rule pane is displayed.

b.Select appropriate options in Attribute, Operator, String, and Role fields.

c.Click Save.

8.Click Finish.

Configuring captive portal roles for an SSID

You can configure an access rule to enforce captive portal authentication for SSIDs with 802.1X authentication enabled. You can configure rules to provide access to an external captive portal, internal captive portal, so that some of the clients using this SSID can derive the captive portal role.

The following conditions apply to the 802.1X and captive portal authentication configuration:

•If captive portal settings are not configured for a user role, the captive portal settings configured for an SSID are applied to the client's profile.

•If captive portal settings are not configured for a SSID, the captive portal settings configured for a user role are applied to the client's profile.

•If captive portal settings are configured for both SSID and user role, the captive portal settings configured for a user role are applied to the profile of the client.

To create a captive portal role for both Internal-acknowledgedand External Authentication Text splash page types:

1.Select an SSID profile from Wireless Configuration > Networks, and click Edit.

2.Click ACCESS, select Role based, and select an existing role or create a new one.

3.Click (+). The ACCESS RULES FOR SELECTED ROLES data pane is displayed.

4.In ACCESS RULES FOR SELECTED ROLES, specify the following parameters.

Table 27: New access rule configuration parameters

Data pane item

Description

RULE TYPE

Select Captive Portal from the drop down.

 

 

SPLASH PAGE

Select any of following attributes:

TYPE

 

 

• Select Internal to configure a rule for internal captive portal authentication.

 

• Select External to configure a rule for external captive portal authentication.

 

 

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