Cost-effective BYOD

Company: Network Administrator

  • Watch videos the find the best practice for configuring PAN firewalls for BYOD.
  • Create a captive portal webpage and upload to PAN Panorama.
  • Configure the captive portal in PAN Panorama as per the step-by-step instructions in their knowledgebase.
  • Tie the login to LDAP groups within the firewall for effective filtering.
  • Create a new firewall rules and zones to allow the captive portal login internet access based on successful authentication.
  • Create a method for users to download and install the digital certificate to their mobile device for effective content filtering.
  • Write up a concise and easily followable list of instructions to allow users of most phone manufacturers on how to install the certificate.
  • Push the settings to the IT office access points and test the system at each step using multiple phone vendors available.
  • Test if technicians can connect using only the instructions that would be provided to the staff.
  • Adjust settings and instructions as appropriate and do a proof-of-concept in a school including documentation, and following up with feedback.
  • Push the settings and documentation to all sites once the feedback is successful.