Sophos Firewall Captive Portal
The custom url will display in a new window.
Sophos firewall captive portal. If the provided username and password are correct and pop ups are not blocked. Here is the captive portal configuration screen shoot. The captive portal is a browser interface that requires users behind the firewall to authenticate when attempting to access a website. Use these settings to customize the appearance and contents of the captive portal.
Version 17 1 has now been released. Windows issues following core agent 2 7 6 and intercept x 2 0 17 and above release. External users can access the captive portal by browsing to https sophos device ip address 8090. This article describes an issue where the users are unable to authenticate via satc sophos authentication for thin client when using a google chrome browser and how to resolve it.
See kba 135504 for more info. I have sophos xg firewall 210 v17 5 and i configured match known user to authenticate when ever they need to access internet how ever the captive portal asks the user continuously. After authenticating the user proceeds to the address or the firewall redirects the user to a specified url. After login external users have access to the user portal and are listed on the device configuration configure authentication user page.
Set http proxy proxy url use hostname on. The sophos partner portal is an award winning exclusive resource to help you manage and grow your business.