Erik Kline <[email protected]> wrote: >> I will not be surprised if there is nothing that satisfies my needs >> and is still capable of dealing with portals. > Can you clarify what "dealing with" means here for you? > Automatically interacting with a portal? (e.g. clicking agreement > checkboxes, filling in email addresses or facebook details, ...) That would be be awesome, but until we are widely successful, it isn't going to happen, so it's really, as you guessed: > Detecting the presence of a portal and then "calling a human for > help"? (vis. your Chrome X11 forwarding idea) Calling human for help. The connectivity is not for long durations of time. The initial purpose of this box is to bring IPv6 uplink into a wired testing environment, and act as the "ISP" link for other devices. [Some of which will be captive portals under test... :-)] But, you didn't comment on my real query: > So it occurs to me that maybe a document that establishes a reasonable > subset of capabilities would be a good thing to have. Then at least, both > portal makers and captive portal browser providers could have something to > work towards. > Maybe this is really W3C work? -- Michael Richardson <[email protected]>, Sandelman Software Works -= IPv6 IoT consulting =-
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