Hotspotlogin is a reimplementation in Ruby/Sinatra of the popular hotspotlogin.cgi used with ChilliSpot and compatible Network Access Controllers to provide a Captive Portal environment.
This release features displaying of detailed accounting info for the end user, Italian and English localization (based on R18n) and is strongly based on CoovaChilli Network Access Controller and its JSON interface.
Installation:
sudo gem install hotspotlogin
On the command-line:
$ hotspotlogin [options]
All this options may be put into the YAML config file specified by –conf
--[no-]daemon daemonize [by default, executes in foreground] --log log file (ignored when --no-daemon) --pid pid file (ignored when --no-daemon) --port [default 4990] --listen-address [default 0.0.0.0] --[no-]userpassword [default true] --[no-]log-http [default false] --uamsecret <PASS> optional, shared secret as in chilli.conf(5) --conf <FILE> YAML configuration file, see examples/
--interval <SECONDS> autorefresh interval
--logo <IMAGE FILE> will be displayed in any page as
/hotspotlogin/logo.( png | jpg | etc... )
--logo-link <URL>
--signup-url <URL> if you have a web page where end-users may create
new accounts, a link will be displayed
--my-url <URL> "My Account" link, where -USER- will be replaced by
the actual username, e.g.
http://accounts.mysite.com/?id=-USER-
--password-recovery-url <URL> e.g. http://accounts.mysite.com/password-recovery.html
--[no-]remember-credentials give users the possibility to store their credentials
within a cookie in their own computer and avoid typing
them again [enabled by default]
--custom-text <FRAGMENT.html>
--custom-footer <FRAGMENT.html>
--custom-headline <TEXT> will be put inside <h1></h1>
--favicon <FILE>
See also chilli.conf(5) manual page.
If hotspotlogin.rb listens, say, at 192.168.100.100:4990, CoovaChilli must be configured to redirect user to 192.168.100.100:4990/hotspotlogin (uamserver parameter). Also uamsecret must match in Chilli and hotspotlogin configuration.
USR1 sync/update log file (flush buffered I/O)
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