TP-Link AC500 User Manual

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7.6.2 Authentication Parameters
Choose the menu Authentication > Portal Authentication > Authentication Parameters to
load the following page.
Figure 7-36 Authentication Config
Here you can configure and view the global parameters for the authentication.
Authentication Aging Specify whether to enbale authentication aging. If the authenticated users
leave the wireless network within the aging time, they could reconnect to the
AP without re-authentication. If the leave time is longer than the aging time,
authentication is required again for users to connect to the AP.
Aging Time Enter the aging time within which the users could reconnect to the AP without
authentication.The default value is 5.
Portal Authentication
Port
Specify the service port for portal authenticaiton. The default setting is 8080. It
should not be the same as other occupied service ports.
7.7 Applications
7.7.1 Application for Web Authentication
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Network Requirements
A hotel wants to offer customers internet access and push hotel advertisements through
the Web authentication page. The clients can access the network only after passing the
Web authentication.
In this case, the hotel can use the local authentication server to authenticate the clients
and use the advertisement feature to display the advertisement pictures to the clients.

TP-Link AC500 Specifications

General

Flash memory	32 MB
Internal memory	256 MB
Built-in processor	Yes
Processor frequency	1000 MHz
Control display unit	-
Internal memory type	DDR3
Number of processors installed	1
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Console port	RJ-45
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	5
Input voltage	100-240 V
Input frequency	50/60 Hz
Certification	CE, FCC, RoHS
Mounting type	Rack mounting
Product color	Black
Rack capacity	1U
LED indicators	Activity, Link, Power, System
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Security algorithms	802.1x RADIUS, SSID, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Cables included	AC
Package type	Box
Package depth	336 mm
Package width	528 mm
Package height	100 mm
Package weight	3520 g

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	227 mm
Width	440 mm
Height	44 mm