Options for all network profiles

Last published : Oct 16, 2026
Option Description
Name Name for the network profile (can be defined freely)
Connect automatically (except for LAN)
Internet connection test Each time a connection is set up, the system checks whether addresses on the Internet can be reached via the current network profile (LAN and WLAN). If a connection to the Internet cannot be set up, the system checks for the existence of a captive portal and, if available, redirects to it.
\^ Auto: A connection test is automatically performed for WLAN profiles, provided that no central system proxy is defined. (default)
\^ On: For LAN and WLAN network profiles, the Internet connection is automatically tested.
\^ Off: No automatic connection test is performed. The device does not display any content in the browser and does not attempt to connect to external services or websites.
\^ The option is protected by a dedicated object right Device configuration > Network > Handling of network profiles > Internet connection test and by a dedicated user right. [from Scout 15 2101]