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- While I agree that roaming and federated solutions are out of scope, it
> might be too strong to outright exclude HS2.0/Passpoint, iPass, Boingo, and
> the like. In HS2.0 release 2, for example, an OSU network can have a
> captive portal (and I think capport work could apply here) - likewise, I
> think iPass and Boingo (apps) could benefit form the simplifying of captive
> portal interactions. (Additionally, even if a network uses 802.1x or an
> application to authenticate, that doesn't necessarily mean it will be and
> remain captive portal free -- consider the scenario where a user is being
> required to top-up their account balance to continue using the 802.1x
> network).
>

I'm far from an expert, but my reading of the Hotspot 2.0 OSU buts suggest
that it 'fixes' the captive portal problem by giving the client the
sign-up/portal address in the OSU handshake (ANQP). Have I misunderstood
this?


>
> Suggested text:
> Out of scope are "roaming" (federation of credentials), network selection,
> or the on-boarding/provisioning of clients onto secure (or any alternate)
> networks. These are not captive portal specific problems and have largely
> been solved in other ways.
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 8:20 PM, John Mann <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On a slight tangent, I would like to mention that most client computers
>> are now capable of using IPv6,
>> with many preferring it because e.g. Facebook reportedly loads 15% faster.
>>
>> Hopefully, sometime, some networks managed by Captive Portals will become
>> dual-stack.
>>
>> Lets not set the standard for all future captive portal networks to be
>> IPv4-only forever.
>> Hopefully, it may even be possible for clients to operate IPv6-only if
>> they choose.
>>
>> Suggested text:
>> insert after "- allow endpoints to learn about the parameters of their
>> confinement,"
>> ---
>> - allow endpoints to learn about and interact with the Captive Portal
>> over IPv6,
>>   and allow endpoints to access the IPv6 Internet,
>> ---
>>
>> Thanks,
>>     John
>>
>>
>> On 16 October 2015 at 13:04, Barry Leiba <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> > Sorry just a typo correction and maybe too late for the comments but
>>> > eduroam should not be eduRoam but eduroam.
>>> >
>>> > It would be great if this typo could be fixed.
>>>
>>> And so it is.
>>> Thanks for pointing it out.
>>>
>>> Barry
>>>
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