Steve, a captive portal for DCMA, billing and various other purposes is very common. I would say it is almost a requirement for modern ISPs. How it is done depends on vendors and such but you simply redirect customers to a portal network based on an identifier like a MAC or Circuit.
On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 7:59 AM Steve Saner via NANOG <[email protected]> wrote: > We are a combination fiber and fixed wireless ISP with around 20k > subscribers. > > Management is wanting to develop something along the lines of a captive > portal for suspended accounts such that those customers are forced to a > portal that allows them to make payment and get reactivated. > > This is a common thing for a cafe wifi hotspot or something, but has > anyone here attempted to do it at this kind of scale who would be willing > to share their experiences? If someone has successfully done this, I would > love to pick your brain a bit to understand how you accomplished it. > > Thanks much. > > -- > > > *Steve Saner* | Senior Network Engineer > > ideatek INTERNET FREEDOM™ FOR ALL > > 316-640-8715 ext. 4005 | 111 Old Mill St., Buhler KS,67522 | > <http://ideatek.com/>ideatek.com > > This email transmission and any documents, files or previous email > messages attached to it may contain confidential information. If the reader > of this message is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent > responsible for delivering the message to the intended recipient, you are > hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this > communication is strictly prohibited. If you are not or believe you may not > be the intended recipient, please advise the sender immediately by return > email or by calling 620.543.5026. Then, please take all steps necessary to > permanently delete the email and all attachments from your computer system. > No trees were affected by this transmission – though a few billion photons > were mildly inconvenienced. > -- - Andrew "lathama" Latham -
