Re: Captive Portal Support PHP files ???

Lee Sharp <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.m0n0wall
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 03/11/2011 02:51 PM, Juan Carlos Ceron Leal wrote:
> Paragraph username and password works fine with a simple html form.
> But when someone does not have valid user name and password, I had the idea to
> create a link that takes you to a pre-registration form which asks for
> your full
> name, school data, and they put your username and password sua to start
> authentication. this is where I got the idea that using a php script
> catching your data and send them to me by email, and since the server side
> with captive portal, giving them high in the section of users already can
> authenticate

That will not work on m0n0wall.  But put a web and radius server up, and 
add it to allowed IPs.  You can now have your static page exit you out 
to your signup server.  The CP will have to auth against RADIUS, but 
once set up, redirect them back to login, and it will work.

			Lee
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