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
Authentication Server
Host: Kiwire-hostname or Kiwire-Ip
Secret: create a secret pass phrase
Port: 1812
Timeout: 3 seconds
Attempts: 1
Accounting Server
Host: Kiwire-hostname or Kiwire-ip
Secret: secret same as authentication server
Port: 1813
Timeout: 3 seconds
Attempts: 1
Accounting Mode: Start-Interim-Stop
Accounting Packet: ticked
Interim Update Interval: 1800 seconds
Advanced Settings
NAS-Identifier: AP MAC address with capital letters and colon
Dynamic Authorization: ticked
Dynamic VLAN: ticked
Called Station ID: AP-MAC:SSID
The database module manages connection to external database for user verification. To access database module click on Integrations > Database from the navigation. The configuration screen will display. Fill in the relevant field with information then save it.
The field and its function description is listed below.
