Create Captive Portal User

Create users for the Captive Portal

Last adaptation to the version: 12.6.0

New:

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Captive Portal User

Captive Portal users must authenticate themselves and agree to the terms of use when they connect to an appropriately configured network. Only then is the network access released - according to the port filter rules.	User UTMuser@firewall.name.fqdnAuthentication
notempty Firewall users who are members of a group with the permission Userinterface Adminstrator On ( Authentication User Area Groups Button can access the Captive Portal user management via the User-Interface (in the default port 443)

Captive Portal users can be managed by:

Administrators
Users who are members of a group with the permission Userinterface Administrator .
They reach the user administration via the user interface.

Caption	Value	Description	Add Captive Portal User UTMuser@firewall.name.fqdnAuthenticationUser Print and save
Login name:	user-DGS-6UM	Randomly generated login name. Once generated, login names cannot be changed after saving.
Password:	IH3-FF5-BSP-APZ-USC	Randomly generated password The login name and password can be regenerated with the button. Once saved, passwords cannot be displayed again.
Expiry date:	yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss	Limits the validity of the credentials
Expiry date:	/ New as of v12.2.2	These buttons can be used to shorten (-) or extend (+) the expiry date by 24 hours from the current time
Print and save		Saves and closes the dialogue, creates an html page with the username and password and opens the print dialogue
		Saves the information and closes the dialogue. The password can then no longer be displayed. However, a new password can be created at any time .
		Closes the dialogue without saving changes.