Captive Portal clients in hardware, measured, 2026-10-24
Until today every enabled Captive Portal zone was kept with the host (flow_exclude.php): the portal
lets a client through and stops it again in the firewall, and a connection the coprocessor forwards
outlives the pf state the portal kills at a logout. The coprocessor has its own answer to that, the
live users (discovery 5, measured): a connection made with a user is given back
at once, every one of them, when the user is deleted. XGS: Settings Captive Portal clients in
hardware, off by default, puts it to use:
The whole page, with how it was taken and what it does not show: Captive Portal clients in hardware, measured, 2026-10-24.
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