If you are not using captive portal, it might be a good idea to deactivate it because there is a new attack vector that can be used against users who are not using captive portal. In this article we will show you how to deactivate your captive portal and login without using it.
What is Captive Portal?
Captive Portal is a service provided by some ISPs that allows customers to connect to the Internet through a secure login page. This page requires customers to enter their username and password before they can access the Internet.
Some ISPs offer captive portal as a way to reduce customer traffic and improve security. Captive portal can also help ISPs prevent customers from using unauthorized devices or applications to connect to the Internet.
To deactivate your captive portal, follow these steps:
1. Log in to your account on the ISP's website.
2. Click the link that says "Settings."
3. Under "Security," click "Captive Portal."
4. On the page that appears, uncheck the box next to "Enable Captive Portal."
5. Click "Update Profile."
6. Click "Submit" to save your changes.
How to Deactivate a Captive Portal
There are a few ways to deactivate a captive portal. The first is to use the login screen on the device itself. This will disable the portal from appearing on your devices. You can also delete the captive portal configuration file on your network devices. Finally, you can disable the captive portal service on your router.
Conclusion
If you are having trouble logging into your captive portal, there are a few things you can do to try and resolve the issue. First, make sure that your browser is up-to-date and that you have the latest security patches installed. If those solutions don't work, it might be time to call in an expert or reset your captive portal configuration. If all of these steps fail to help, it's probably time for a fresh start with a new captive portal provider.