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A captive portal is a webpage that a user must view and interact with before being given access needs to a public network.
It is mainly used for authentication purposes and is usually in place for free Wifi hot spots, business centers, airports, lounges and lobbies. A captive portal also can restrict users on a public network on the basis of usage and services they can render.
Features of Captive Portal:
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