Captive portals

• Arch wiki: NetworkManager/Captive portals
• Firefox docs: Captive Portals
• Firefox support: Captive portal detection
• Firefox uses http://detectportal.firefox.com/canonical.html to detect captive portals

Tools

• capnet-assist
  • Captive Portal Assistant
  • capnet-assist Arch package
• captive-portal-sh -Last commit 2024-10

Auto-login

• Automated Login For Captive Portals in Linux

Steps:

• Connect to network
• Navigate to a http-only site, i.e.
  • http://capnet.elementary.io
  • http://neverssl.com/
  • http://captive.apple.com/
  • http://detectportal.firefox.com/canonical.html

Outdated projects

• captive-browser