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captive portal

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captive portal
A default Web page that is downloaded to everyone who logs onto the Internet. Typically used for Wi-Fi hotspots, a captive portal can be used for authorization purposes or as a community bulletin board. See Neighbornode.
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The delivery of captive portal as an explicit, web-based user authentication option: Captive portal captures packets for a non-authenticated user and redirects to a predefined web page that asks the user to provide his credentials to be authenticated before being allowed to the network.
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The delivery of captive portal as an explicit, web-based user authentication option: Captive portal captures packets for a non-authenticated user and redirects to a predefined web page that asks the user to provide his credentials to be authenticated before being allowed to the network.
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In addition to traditional remote access, its built-in endpoint security assessments, captive portals, end-to-end encryption, virtualization and automatic segmentation of users based on their identity allowed the IT team to quickly and securely deploy the applications with minimal effort.
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