In this article, you will learn how to enable the Cloudi-Fi captive portal on EnGenius and configure your SSID
This setup consists of below main parts:
1. Get Cloudi-Fi required URL
Location URL: this URL will be used to configure an External Captive Portal
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Cloudi-Fi administration Locations Click on the menu button of the location and select Copy Splash page URL.
Transform the URI as follows.
Radius Server Information
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Use the chatbot interface and ask for the Radius IPs and secret
2. Create a new project
Go to your EnGenius interface.
Go to Project Create New Project, then name your Project.
3. Create the captive portal
Click on Hotspot Service Captive Portal, then add a new one.
We'll see two Authentication Types.
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The first one is the RADIUS.
Choose a name for your portal, select RADIUS Server as your Authentication Type, then paste the server’s address and the RADIUS’ secret provided by Cloudi-Fi.
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The second Authentication Type is the Splash & go.
For this one, you only have to check the Splash & go's box.
Now we can configure the Splash Page.
Paste your modified URI in the External Splash Page URL box.
Enable the Walled Garden and add these hosts :
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*.cloudi-fi.com
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*.cloudi-fi.net
You can now apply this portal to your SSID
4. Configure your SSID
On Device Management Device Config, select your Device Name
Enable your SSID, choose a name, enable the Captive Portal and select your previously created profile
You can enable Traffic Shaping if you want to add some limits to your users.
