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Bootstrap it with a shorter password: 1. Have the display show a 5-digit PIN (TOTP or something that changes every minute or few) 2. Let anyone connect to you
by ok_dad 4y ago
Bootstrap it with a shorter password:
1. Have the display show a 5-digit PIN (TOTP or something that changes every minute or few)
2. Let anyone connect to your network, if they go to a browser window it will show the capture portal
3. Enter the 5-digit PIN and press "enter" and the page will show the 30-digit password so the user can copy+paste
4. User pastes password into WiFi screen and logs in
Make sure to rate-limit this endpoint to prevent random PIN attacks.
- koins 4y agoYeah that's certainly another solution. I haven't played around much with the captive portal capabilities of my networking gear but maybe I should