After correctly configuring a new wireless enabled thermostat to control the temperature of the company's meeting room, Joe, a network administrator determines that the thermostat is not connecting to the internet-based control system. Joe verifies that the thermostat received the expected network parameters and it is associated with the AP. Additionally, the other wireless mobile devices connected to the same wireless network are functioning properly. The network administrator verified that the thermostat works when tested at his residence. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason the thermostat is not connecting to the internet?

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The company implements a captive portal, which requires users to authenticate or accept terms before accessing the internet. Since the thermostat cannot interact with a captive portal, it cannot connect to the internet.

After Correctly Configuring a New Wireless Enabled Thermostat to Control