> but what happens for other devices which require a secure, encrypted wireless
> link, e.g. Windows machines and non-iOS phones?
We currently do not provide configuration file for thoses devices. Some of our
clients are displaying connection setting so that the users are kind of guided
through the configuration process.
Cheers!
dw.
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On 2013-06-18, at 4:46 AM, Andrew Hilborne <[email protected]> wrote:
> PacketFence does not change your SSID. It changes the VLAN you are placed in
> for a given SSID.
> So when first connecting to an SSID you are placed in a registration VLAN
> where you must provide credentials which are then used to register your
> device and associate it with a role (guest, staff etc.) that maps to a new
> VLAN.
>
> As you mentioned disconnection uses various methods (RADIUS, SNMP, telnet or
> SSH) to disconnect you from the AP.
>
> Ah. Thank you - that clarifies things!
>
> In the Administration Guide (v3.6.1) on p78, it says, "On wireless networks,
> the usual PacketFence setup dictate that you configure two SSIDs: an open one
> and a secure one. The open one is used to help users configure the secure one
> properly and requires authentication over the captive portal (which runs in
> HTTPS)." Now, I understand that the registration page can provide a link to a
> wireless configuration file for an iOS device, but what happens for other
> devices which require a secure, encrypted wireless link, e.g. Windows
> machines and non-iOS phones?
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Andrew H
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