# meraki_captive_portal_simulator

**Repository Path**: mirrors_CiscoDevNet/meraki_captive_portal_simulator

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: meraki_captive_portal_simulator
- **Description**: No description available
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: Not specified
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2021-10-22
- **Last Updated**: 2025-10-13

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## README

# Meraki Captive Portal Simulator

Local python simulation for Meraki Captive Portal Integration

## Mac installation

* Clone repository
* Create a virtual environment for Python 3.6+
```python3 -m venv sim```
* Activate the virtual environment
```source sim/bin/activate```
* Install requirements
```pip install -r requirements-mac.txt```
* Launch the server
```python meraki_captive_portal_simulator.py```
* A webview window will open with instructions.  Follow them to test your captive portal

## Windows installation

* Install Microsoft [Visual Studio Build tools](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/thank-you-downloading-visual-studio/?sku=BuildTools&rel=15#) - Make sure to check the "Visual C++ Build Tools" when the installer launches
* Clone repository
* Create a virtual environment for Python 3.6+
```python -m venv sim```
* Activate the virtual environment
```sim/Scripts/activate```
* Install requirements
```pip install -r requirements-win.txt```
* Launch the server
```python meraki_captive_portal_simulator.py```
* A webview window will open with instructions.  Follow them to test your captive portal

## Linux installation

* Clone repository
* Create a virtual environment for Python 3.6+
```python -m venv sim```
* Activate the virtual environment
```source sim/bin/activate```
* Install requirements
```pip install -r requirements-linux.txt```
* Launch the server
```python meraki_captive_portal_simulator.py```
* A webview window will open with instructions.  Follow them to test your captive portal