Cisco Technology, Inc.

Steve W Wood

Anand K Oswal

Marco Cesare Centemeri

William Wan

Luis Lopez

Mark Grayson

Srinath Gundavelli

Rajesh S Pazhyannur

Rajeev Koodli

Arun C Alex

Rajesh P Velandy

Gaetan Feige

A method is provided in one example embodiment and includes receiving a dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) discovery signal at a wireless network element from a customer premise equipment; requesting that a data session be established at a gateway; receiving an Internet protocol (IP) address; and communicating the IP address to the customer premise equipment.

System and method for extended wireless access gateway service provider Wi-Fi offload

Techniques are provided for performing web authentication of mobile wireless devices that roam from a wireless wide area network to a wireless local area network. A redirect rule is invoked when a request is received from the mobile wireless device for world wide web access in order to obtain authentication for the mobile wireless device before permitting world wide web access. When a world wide web access request is received from the mobile wireless device, it is redirected to an authentication portal to allow a user of the mobile wireless device to enter user credentials to allow for world wide web access using the IP address.

Web authentication support for proxy mobile IP

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