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Modify the Captive Portal Session Timeout
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Modify the Captive Portal Session Timeout
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Modify the Captive Portal Session Timeout
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Modify the Captive Portal Session Timeout
The Captive Portal session timeout must be the same as or greater than the PAN-OS web server timeout. For details, see
Connection Timeouts for Authentication Servers
.
The more you raise the PAN-OS web server and Captive Portal session timeouts, the slower Captive Portal will respond to users.
Select
Device
Setup
Session
and edit the Session Timeouts.
Enter a new
Captive Portal
value in seconds (default is 30; range is 1 to 1,599,999) and click
OK
.
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your changes.
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