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Reading Time: 3 minutes In this post I will explain the new UAM page push policy in iMC, which was introduced with the update to iMC 7.1. The UAM page push policy will make it easier to select the webpage which should be used for the authentication. The UAM page push policy will replace the portal selection in the … Read more
Reading Time: 4 minutes This time I would like to describe the configuration of a local MSM captive portal on the MSM controller with a remote authentication, using iMC UAM. For a better understanding of the principles, you should read this post: How To: MSM Local Captive Portal With Local Authentication I will reuse a lot from this post, … Read more
Reading Time: 6 minutes Today I would like to describe the UAM portal functionality. I will show it in combination with the unified controller, which still has the configuration from my last two how to’s for the unified controller. It would be very helpful for your understanding, reading those two posts: How To: Captive Portal With Local Authentication on … Read more
Reading Time: 7 minutes In this post, I will describe the captive portal capabilities on the HP unified controller, using iMC and UAM for remote authentication. Please read my earlier post about captive portal and local authentication, as I will reuse most of the configuration. For this howto I use again the latest and greatest firmware: Prepare the Controller for Captive Portal … Read more
Reading Time: 8 minutes In this post I will describe the setup of a captive portal authentication with local authentication, which means, that the accounts will be created on the controller itself. No additional software or tool’s are required. This will fit for small environments but also has its limitations. For this test, I used the latest available firmware, which … Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the old days, many people where using the Guest Management Tool or GMS together with the MSM Controller. This tool was a great piece of software to have a very simple way to create and manage guest accounts on MSM controller. For some larger companies, this tool was too simple. And for an environment … Read more
Reading Time: 9 minutes This is the third and last post in this series. I will now show how I configured the IMC (Intelligent Management Center) with UAM (User Access Manager) to get all the magic working. In this post I will describe how to configure the following points: enable the BYOD functionality in UAM setup the Guest functionality … Read more
Reading Time: 4 minutes This is the second post in a series of posts to the topic of BYOD. This time I will describe the configuration of my Unified WLAN controller, which replaced my MSM controller. I still have my MSM controller in place, but I need to get familiar with the Unified Controllers. As in the first posts, I … Read more
Reading Time: 5 minutes This is the first post, of a series of posts, explaining how I set up my BYOD environment at home, to get my guest onto the internet. The environment consists of IMC (Intelligent Management Center) with UAM (User Access Manager) Module and MSM (in the past) and Unified WLAN (which replaced the MSM controller some … Read more