better solution monowall
On 10/1/07, Dziuk, Fred J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Our campus is using PfSense to control wireless access to our network via > the Captive Portal and becoming very reliant on its operation. I do not > want to necessarily become a developer to have technical troubleshooting > skills. But I would like to have a document that describes the basics of > the Captive Portal operations and was hoping for some links to some detailed > design/operational documents other than source code. Questions I have: > > 1. How does the CP determine if a user needs to be authenticated? > > 2. Once authenticated, where is the user information kept? > > 3. I can issue PF and IPFW commands in the shell – Are both used in > CP? > > 4. We have some users that some how disappear from the CP user list, > but can still get through to the WAN. How do I debug this? > > 5. Seems like there are extra entries in the firewall ruleset that > keep accumulating and never get removed. How do I clean this up? > > > > I have put out a few questions/problems to this list and have not > received a single response. We are establishing an account for the > commercial support, but we would like to have some local expertise. Thanks > for any insight in the Captive Portal's operation. > > > > Fred Dziuk > > The Univ. of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio > > Systems and Network Operations > > 210-567-2117 >
