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    CH A P T E R 9-1 Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 9 Managing User Accounts This chapter e xplains ho w to create and manage gue st u ser accounts, describe s the web authentication process, and provides instructions for customizing the web authent ication login windo w . It contains these sections: • Creating Guest Use[...]

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    9-2 Cisco Wireless LAN Contro ller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Creating Guest User Acc ounts Creating Guest User Accounts The controller can provide guest user access on WLANs. The first step in creati ng guest user accou nts is to create a lobby administrator account, also kno wn as a lobby am bassador account.[...]

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    9-3 Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Creating Guest User Accounts This page lists the names and access priv ileges of the local management users. Note Y ou can c lick Re move to delete any of the user accounts from th e controll er . Ho we ver , deleting the default administrati ve user [...]

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    9-4 Cisco Wireless LAN Contro ller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Creating Guest User Acc ounts Using the CLI to Create a Lobby Ambassador Account Enter this c ommand to create a lo bby amba ssador account using the controller CLI: conf ig mgmtuser add lobbyadmin_username lo bbyadmin_pwd lob by-admin Note Replacing[...]

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    9-5 Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Creating Guest User Accounts Step 3 In the User Name field, enter a name for the guest user . Y ou can enter up to 24 characters. Step 4 Perform one of the follo wing: • If you want to generate an aut omatic password for this gu est user , check the[...]

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    9-6 Cisco Wireless LAN Contro ller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Creating Guest User Acc ounts Step 8 Click Appl y to commit your changes. The ne w guest user account appears i n the list of guest users on the Guest Users List page (see Figure 9-5 ). Figur e 9-5 Lobby Ambassador Guest Ma nagement > Guest Users [...]

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    9-7 Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Web Authentication Proce ss Using the CLI to View Guest Accounts T o vie w all of the local net user accounts (including guest user accounts) using the controller CLI, enter this command: show netuser summary Web Authentication Process W eb authentica[...]

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    9-8 Cisco Wireless LAN Contro ller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Web Authentication Process Figure 9-8 Def ault W eb A uth entication Login W indow The default logi n window contains a Cisco logo and Cisco-sp ecific text. Y ou can ch oose to have the web authentication system display o ne of the follo wing: • Th[...]

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    9-9 Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Choosing the Web Authen tication Lo gin Window Choosing the Web Authentication Login Window This section provides instructions for specifying the content and app earance of the web authentication login windo w . Follo w the i nstructions in one of the[...]

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    9-10 Cisco Wireless LAN Contro ller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Choosing the We b Authentication Login W indow Step 4 If you want to hi de the Cisco logo that appears in the top right corner of the default windo w , choose the Cisco Logo Hide option. Otherwise, click the Sho w option. Step 5 If you want the user[...]

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    9-11 Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Choosing the Web Authen tication Lo gin Window Step 8 If you want to imp ort your o wn logo into the web authent ication login windo w , follo w these steps: a. Make sure that you ha v e a T ri vial File T ransfer Protocol (TFTP) serv er av ailable f[...]

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    9-12 Cisco Wireless LAN Contro ller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Choosing the We b Authentication Login W indow Modified Default Web Authenti cation Login Window Example Figure 9-11 sho ws an e xample of a modified de fa ult web authentication lo gin windo w . Figure 9-1 1 Modified Default W eb A uthentication Lo[...]

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    9-13 Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Choosing the Web Authen tication Lo gin Window Custom Redirect URL......... http://www.AcompanyBC.com Web Authentication Mode..... Disabled Web Authentication URL........ Disabled Using a Customized Web Authenticati on Login Window from an External W[...]

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    9-14 Cisco Wireless LAN Contro ller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Choosing the We b Authentication Login W indow Step 5 Click Add We b Server . This server now appears in th e list of external web servers. Step 6 Click Appl y to commit your changes. Step 7 If you are sati sfie d with the conte nt an d appearance o[...]

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    9-15 Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Choosing the Web Authen tication Lo gin Window Y ou can do wnload a sample login page fro m Cisco WCS and use it as a starting po int for your customized login page. Refer to t he “Downl oading a Customized W eb Auth Page” section in th e Using T[...]

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    9-16 Cisco Wireless LAN Contro ller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Choosing the We b Authentication Login W indow Step 13 Click A pply to commit your changes. Step 14 Click Pr evie w to vie w your customized web auth entication login wind ow . Step 15 If you are sa tisf ied with the co ntent an d appearance of the [...]

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    9-17 Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Choosing the Web Authen tication Lo gin Window Customized Web Authentication Login Window Example Figure 9-14 sho ws an example of a customized web authent ication login windo w . Figure 9-14 Customiz ed W eb A uthen tication Login Windo w Example Us[...]

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    9-18 Cisco Wireless LAN Contro ller Configuration Guide OL-9141-03 Chapter 9 Managing User Acc ounts Choosing the We b Authentication Login W indow[...]