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Kiwire 3.0 Administrator - Device & Controller Setup Guide

Kiwire 3.0 Administrator - Device & Controller Setup Guide

Cambium Networks Configuration for Kiwire Hotspot

Cambium Networks Configuration for Kiwire Hotspot

Prerequisites

Before integrating the controller with Kiwire, it is necessary that the controller and access point:

are connected to the Internet
are reachable on the network
have an IP address assigned to the a through DHCP or static

Note:

Kiwire-hostname or Kiwire-ip can be obtain by contacting our technical support for our cloud customer. For enterprise client the ip will be on premises Kiwire ip address.
Social network hostname list can be obtained from Social network whitelist guide

Part 1: Cambium cnMaestro configuration

Login to your Cambium cnMaestro controller

Go to WLANs > Configuration > AAA Servers
1. Authentication Server
  1. Host: Kiwire-hostname or Kiwire-Ip
  2. Secret: create a secret pass phrase
  3. Port: 1812
  4. Timeout: 3 seconds
  5. Attempts: 1
2. Accounting Server
  1. Host: Kiwire-hostname or Kiwire-ip
  2. Secret: secret same as authentication server
  3. Port: 1813
  4. Timeout: 3 seconds
  5. Attempts: 1
  6. Accounting Mode: Start-Interim-Stop
  7. Accounting Packet: ticked
  8. Interim Update Interval: 1800 seconds
3. Advanced Settings
  1. NAS-Identifier: AP MAC address with capital letters and colon
  2. Dynamic Authorization: ticked
  3. Dynamic VLAN: ticked
  4. Called Station ID: AP-MAC:SSID

Omaya 3.0 Administrator > Quick Setup > Dashboard

Documentation

KIWIRE DOCUMENTATION

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Captive Portal User Error

Device & Controller Setup

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Device & Controller Setup Guide - Aruba iAP Virtual Controller Configuration for Kiwire

A. Aruba iAP Virtual Controller Configuration Step 1

Go to Security > Authentication Servers
Set IP address to Kiwire IP address
Set RadSec to Disabled in the dropdown option
Set Auth port to 1812
Set Accounting port to 1813
Set Shared key to the same key with Kiwire NAS shared key
Retype key (shared key above) in the input box and proceed
Set Timeout to 5 sec
Set Retry count to 3
Set RFC 3576 to Enabled in the dropdown option
Set Air Group CoA port to 3799
At RFC 5997 place a checkmark for Authentication and Accounting
Set NAS IP address to the iAP Virtual Controller IP
Set NAS identifier to the iAP Virtual Controller MAC address
At Service type framed user place a checkmark for Captive Portal

Step 3

Go to Security > External Captive Portal
Type: RADIUS Authentication
IP or Hostname: Kiwire IP address
URL: /user/aruba_login.php
Port: 80
Use https: Disabled
Captive Portal Failure: Deny Internet
Automatic URL Whitelisting: Enabled
Server offload: Disabled
Prevent frame overlay: Disabled
Use VC IP in Redirect URL: Disabled
Redirect URL: post-login redirection

Step 4

Go to System > General
Virtual Controller IP: iAP Virtual Controller IP address
Dynamic Proxy: RADIUS ticked

Step 5

You are now at the WLAN Settings menu tab
Toggle Primary usage to select Guest on the radio button
Press Next on the menu below to proceed

Step 6

Proceed with the following settings in VLAN menu tab
Toggle Client IP assignment to select Virtual Controller managed
Toggle Client VLAN assignment to select Default
Press Next on the menu below to proceed

Step 7

Proceed with the following settings in the Security menu tab
Set Splash page type to External in the dropdown option
Set Captive portal profile to Kiwire profile
Set WISPr to Enabled in the dropdown option
Set Auth server 1 to select Kiwire profile
Set Reauth interval to 5 and select min. for the interval type
Set Accounting to Use authentication servers in the dropdown option
Set Accounting mode to Authentication in the dropdown option
Set Accounting interval to 5 min
Press Next on the menu below to proceed

Step 8

Proceed with the following settings in the Access menu tab
Toggle Access Rules to Role-Based in the control ruler
Assign pre-authentication role: Kiwire role profile
Press Finish on the menu below to complete

B. Kiwire Configuration

Step 1

Go to Devices > NAS
Set Device Type to Aruba
Set NAS Identifier to iAP Virtual Controller MAC address (NAS identifier from iAP Virtual Controller)
Set IP Address to iAP Virtual Controller IP address
Set Shared Secret Key to the same with iAP Virtual Controller shared key configured earlier in Section (A)
Set COA Port to 3799

C. Speed limit configurationStep 1

Add a Bandwidth Contract Rule Type

Step 2

Assign Role Assignment Rule with:
Attribute: Aruba-User-Role
Operator: contains
String: Role name
Role: bandwidth contract role

Step 3

Go to Policies > Radius Attribute
Set Profile to the configured user profile
Set Attribute to Aruba-User-Role
Set Operator to := from the dropdown option
Set Value to assign a role name

D. Configuration is now complete

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