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Jeiraon
Sep 20, 2019Aspirant
Wifi input with web authentification
Hello. I would like to have your advise to choose a device. I already looked into it but I am kind of lost. In brief, I am currently in a university residence with a free wifi network. But to conn...
- Sep 21, 2019
Basically you're looking for something like a travel router like the PR2000 that Netgear doesn't offer. There are other manufacturers that offer these type of products.
https://community.netgear.com/t5/General-WiFi-Routers-Non/WiFi-WAN/td-p/1772536
When you check with your univerisity IT department and if they allow it, they should be able to tell you if a standard router (and the settings to make it) will work or if you need something specialized.
Jeiraon
Sep 20, 2019Aspirant
I didn't thing about that aspect and I see what you mean, I will also check with them.
Otherwise if it is not prohibited, I would like to know if a router can authenticate on a Wifi as input with a web authentication (and maybe which one)?
Thank you for your time.
Best regards.
plemans
Sep 21, 2019Guru
Basically you're looking for something like a travel router like the PR2000 that Netgear doesn't offer. There are other manufacturers that offer these type of products.
https://community.netgear.com/t5/General-WiFi-Routers-Non/WiFi-WAN/td-p/1772536
When you check with your univerisity IT department and if they allow it, they should be able to tell you if a standard router (and the settings to make it) will work or if you need something specialized.