Re: [Captive-portals] Thoughts/comments on draft-nottingham-capport-problem-01

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Mon, 04 April 2016 18:43 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Captive-portals] Thoughts/comments on draft-nottingham-capport-problem-01
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Cohen-Rose, Adam <Adam.Cohen-Rose@sky.uk> wrote:
    > We operate both open and secured SSIDs, but since we are not a mobile
    > operator there is not yet any simple way for us to offer the secured SSID
    > to walk-up customers. One option that might be worth bearing in mind is
    > some mechanism to prompt customers to switch from the open SSID to the
    > alternative secured SSID in the same location.

So, a URL-scheme that could contain a pointer to the other SSID.

    > I¹m very happy to contribute towards an industry survey and will keep
    > following the discussion in the mailing list.

I'm super-happy to have you on the list.

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