Cisco's captive portal solution helps businesses break the web-based attack cycle. In this article, we'll show you how to set up and login to your Cisco captive portal.
What is Cisco Captive Portal?
Cisco Captive Portal is a web-based solution that allows administrators to manage user access to network resources from a centralized location. Administrators can create and manage user profiles, authorize access to network resources, and enforce compliance with corporate policies.
How to login to Cisco Captive Portal?
To login to Cisco Captive Portal, you must have an account with the Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) and the Cisco Secure Access Server (CSS). You also need the URL of your captive portal. To find the URL of your captive portal, go to the Cisco WSA Manager under System > Admin > Configuration > Websites, and then click on the name of the site in which you want to create your captive portal. The URL for your captive portal will be displayed in the Display Name field.
To log in to your captive portal using your WSA account, enter the URL for your captive portal in the Location field in your browser. You will be prompted for your WSA password. After you enter your password, you will be prompted for your Cisco CSS username and password. Once you have logged in, you will be taken to the home page of your captive portal.
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How to Login to Cisco Captive Portal
If you have forgotten your Cisco captive portal login information, you can easily reset your password by following these steps:
1. Go to the Cisco captive portal home page and click the "Forgot Password" link.
2. Enter your e-mail address in the "E-mail Address" field and click the "Reset Password" button.
3. Confirm your new password by entering it into the "New Password" field and clicking the "Reset Password" button.
4. You are now logged in to your Cisco captive portal account!
How to Disable Captive Portal
If you are looking to disable your Cisco captive portal, there are a few different methods that you can use. The first and simplest way is to disable the captive portal feature on your Cisco router by going into the configuration mode and entering the following command:
interface captive-portal
no captive-portal
Once you have disabled the captive portal, you will need to reload your router in order for the change to take effect. Another method that you can use is to create an external authentication profile for your users and then disable the captive portal on your router. Finally, you can also employ a third party solution such as Duo Security's AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client that supports disabling the captive portal from outside of your network.
How to Reset Cisco Captive Portal Password
If you forget your Cisco captive portal login password, there are a few different ways to reset it. The first is to use the Reset Password link on the login page. If you have forgotten your username, you can use the Account Log In link on the home page to retrieve your username and then use that information to reset your password.
Conclusion
If you are looking for a way to remotely access your network from anywhere in the world, then you need to consider using Cisco Captive Portal. This solution allows users to securely access their company's network while away from the office. By using this solution, you can keep your employees safe and secure while they are on the go.