Some FrequentlyAskedQuestions about NoCatAuth:

 * What is NoCatAuth?

   * NoCatAuth is a CaptivePortal solution for restricting access to networks.

 * Where can I download it from?

   * Take a look at http://nocat.net

 * How do I connect to it?

   * As a user on a network protected by NoCatAuth, simply try to browse the web as usual, and you will be redirected to a special web page with instructions.  -- KeeganQuinn

 * Does PTP use a central NoCatAuth server and one user database or does each node have its auth server and user database?

   * Currently, PersonalTelco nodes generally use NoCatAuth's "Open" mode, which means there is no authentication server or user database.  Users simply click "Agree" after viewing the NodeSplashPages.  -- KeeganQuinn

 * Are there any tutorials on how to setup NoCatAuth with an auth server?
  
  * http://www.wi-fiplanet.com/tutorials/article.php/3286631

 * How do I set to allow only certain users and disallow anonymous to use ?

 * can I setup a billing system using nocat?

 * How do I give access to a particular client that will survive NoCat restarts

     * Add a variation of this to the end of initilize.fw
{{{
      iptables -t mangle -I FORWARD -j MARK --set-mark 2 -s 10.11.25.9
      iptables -t nat -I PREROUTING -j ACCEPT -s 10.11.25.9 --match mac --mac-source 00:0B:82:00:62:DD
      iptables -t filter -I FORWARD -j ACCEPT -d 10.11.25.9
}}}
      OR
{{{
      /usr/share/nocatauth/gateway/bin/access.fw permit 00:0B:82:00:62:DD 10.11.25.9 Member
}}}

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