[isf-wifidog] Captive portal solution advice

Leandro leandro at texnet.it
Mer 30 Jan 10:13:33 EST 2008


mbneto wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am looking for a captive portal solution with some specific 
> features.  I am not sure if wifidog has all of those features and the 
> current state of those (stable, experimental etc).  Please let me know 
> (in private if you feel this is off-topic) if there are other 
> solutions, even commercial ones.
>
> Features:
> - 'Client' part installable in linux devices (ex. Linksys WRT54GL with 
> openWrt) and regular x86 linux (centos in my case).  The Client part 
> is the one that actually blocks/redirects traffic

Yes, it has this feature

> - 'Server' part installable in regular x86 linux (centos in my case)

Yes, it has this feature
> - Authentication using RADIUS (or other mechanism ex. web service)

Yes, but I never tried it the radius part.
> - Be able to define bandwidth on the server that will be set after the 
> user logs on the client
Not, wifidog only records how many bytes you have transferred. If the 
limit is the same for every user, it is trivial to set up. If you want a 
different limit for each user, there is some work to do...

> - Be able to define custom iptables rules on the server that will be 
> set after the user logs on the client (for example creating a DNAT, 
> opening a FORWARD)

Not, but easy to do.

> - Be able to define the portal page (logo, text)

Yes, it has this feature
>
> Regards.
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