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Disable Captive Network Assistant

Disable Captive Network Assistant

Devices that sense captive networks may trigger browsers because network connection is initially restricted.

iOS/macOS/Samsung Android

FortiNAC must not have Captive Network Assistant configured. This feature is disabled by default. If enabled, see section Disable CNA (iOS/macOS/Samsung Android) in the Captive Networks Assistant reference manual.

Note: This function is disabled for all portals for these operating systems.

Windows

By default, it is possible for Windows machines to automatically popup the default browser. Refer to the following article for more information:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-client/networking/internet-explorer-edge-open-connect-corporate-public-network

Disable Captive Network Assistant

Devices that sense captive networks may trigger browsers because network connection is initially restricted.

iOS/macOS/Samsung Android

FortiNAC must not have Captive Network Assistant configured. This feature is disabled by default. If enabled, see section Disable CNA (iOS/macOS/Samsung Android) in the Captive Networks Assistant reference manual.

Note: This function is disabled for all portals for these operating systems.

Windows

By default, it is possible for Windows machines to automatically popup the default browser. Refer to the following article for more information:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-client/networking/internet-explorer-edge-open-connect-corporate-public-network