AX1800 and Captive Portal issue

[stevem]

I have a GL-AXT1800 router. I’m at a Sandals resort and want to connect my router to the internet. They use a captive portal. I tried the mac cloning and no luck. I can’t connect my router to the internet without it.
Any ideas?

[silkweb]

It looks like Sandals Resorts upgraded it’s WiFi network at the beginning of 2023 with a new system operated by Ruckus Wireless

Sandals to upgrade WiFi

[stevem]

Thanks, but this doesn’t bring me any closer to resolving the issue.

[silkweb]

Here is a method which uses more than mac clone:

Mac spoofing not working for cruise; might be tracked via UUID

So, I purchased WiFi on my phone to later spoof its MAC address on my AXT1800 but it didn’t work. The router connects to the WiFi fine but when I am unable to do anything to get connected to the captive portal. The cruise app also works when I’m connected to my router, but everything browsing wise does not. I’m suspecting that the cruise WiFi has some other way to detect that it is a router and not an iPhone being connected. The WiFi portal on my phone has some diagnostic info which includes m…

[stevem]

I tried this. Didn’t work for me.