You can add a user who is allowed to access the wireless network but who does not need to go through the captive portal or the guest portal. (The web management interface refers to WiFi users as WiFi clients.)
»To add a WiFi user:
- Open a web browser. In the browser’s address field, type the http:// followed by the IP address that you assigned to the wireless controller.
By default, the IP address is 192.168.0.250. If you have not yet assigned another IP address to the wireless controller, type http://192.168.0.250.
The wireless controller’s login screen displays. - Enter your user name and password.
If you have not yet personalized your user name and password, enter admin for the user name and password for the password, both in lowercase letters. - Click the Login button.
The wireless controller’s web management interface opens and displays the Summary screen. - Select Maintenance > User Management.
The User Management screen displays with the Management tab and associated screen in view. - Click the WiFi Clients tab.
The WiFi Client screen displays. The following figure contains some account examples.

- Click the Add button.
The Add User pop-up screen displays.

- Configure the client settings as described in the following table.
Setting Description User Name Enter a unique user name. Only alphanumerical characters and underscore characters (_) are supported. Password Enter a password in the Password field.
Confirm the password in the Confirm Password field.Authentication Type From the menu, select one of the following protocols:
- EAP. Extensible Authentication Protocol.
- PEAP. Protected EAP.
- Click the Apply button.
The client is added to the table on the User Management screen.