Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.1.3 Reference Guide

User Name

Enter a guest username. The maximum size is 24 characters.

Generate Password

Select the check box to generate a username and password on every schedule of guest user account creation. If this is enabled, a different password is supplied for each day (up to the number of days chosen). If this is disabled (unselected), one password is supplied for a span of days. The generation of a new password on every schedule is optional.

Password

Enter a password. Password requirements include the following:

• The password must have a minimum of eight characters.
• The password must include at least three of the following elements: lowercase letters, uppercase letters, numbers, or special characters.

Confirm Password

Reenter the password that you entered in the Password field.

Description

Enter a description of the guest user template.

Disclaimer

The default disclaimer text.

Make this Disclaimer Default

Select the check box to set the disclaimer text as the default for this guest user template.

Import From File

Select the check box to import bulk guest user templates.

Profile

Select the profile to which the guest users would connect.

User Role

Choose a user role for the guest user from the drop-down list. User roles are predefined by the administrator and are associated with the access of the guest (such as contractor, customer, partner, vendor, visitor, and so on).

User Role is used to manage the amount of bandwidth allocated to specific users within the network.

Life Time

Define how long the guest user account remains active by choosing one of the following options:

• Limited—Choose the period of time that the guest user account is active using the hours and minutes drop-down lists. The default value for Limited is one day (8 hours).
• Unlimited—There is no expiration date for the guest account.

Note If you choose Unlimited when configuring the guest account for Cisco Catalyst 3850 Switches (Cisco IOS XE 3.2.1) and Cisco 5760 Wireless LAN Controllers, the maximum time period that the guest account will be active is one year.

Apply to

From the drop-down list, choose one of the following:

• Indoor Area —Campus, Building, and Floor.
• Outdoor Area —Campus, Outdoor Area.
• Controller List —List of controller(s) on which the selected profile is created.
• Config Groups —Config group names configured on Prime Infrastructure.