Differences
This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
| Both sides previous revision Previous revision Next revision | Previous revision | ||
| technical:mikrotik-hotspot [2025/05/13 13:59] – [Converting An Unknown Client] system | technical:mikrotik-hotspot [2025/05/13 15:01] (current) – system | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Line 154: | Line 154: | ||
| Your Mikrotik Hotspot is now configured. Next we will prepare RADIUSdesk. | Your Mikrotik Hotspot is now configured. Next we will prepare RADIUSdesk. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ---------------- | ||
| ===== Prepare RADIUSdesk ===== | ===== Prepare RADIUSdesk ===== | ||
| Line 167: | Line 169: | ||
| * The **New Arrivals - RADIUS** tab is closed by default. | * The **New Arrivals - RADIUS** tab is closed by default. | ||
| * To launch it, click the **New Arrivals** button in the **RADIUS Clients** applet. | * To launch it, click the **New Arrivals** button in the **RADIUS Clients** applet. | ||
| + | |||
| + | <panel type=" | ||
| {{: | {{: | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | |||
| + | ---------- | ||
| ==== On-boarding a new arrival ==== | ==== On-boarding a new arrival ==== | ||
| * After the Mikrotik appeared under the **New Arrivals - RADIUS** tab we can change it to a RADIUS Client. | * After the Mikrotik appeared under the **New Arrivals - RADIUS** tab we can change it to a RADIUS Client. | ||
| + | <panel type=" | ||
| + | {{: | ||
| + | </ | ||
| * Select the new arrival you want to change and click on the **Attach** button. | * Select the new arrival you want to change and click on the **Attach** button. | ||
| * This will bring pop up a window where you can provide some detail. | * This will bring pop up a window where you can provide some detail. | ||
| * Give it a name: | * Give it a name: | ||
| + | <panel type=" | ||
| + | {{: | ||
| + | </ | ||
| * The **Monitor** and **Maps** sub-tabs you can leave as default. | * The **Monitor** and **Maps** sub-tabs you can leave as default. | ||
| - | * The Enhancements tab has some handy enhancements. You are also advised to leave the defaults. | + | * The Enhancements tab has some handy enhancements. You are also advised to enable auto close - We give it a value of one hour (3600 seconds) |
| + | <panel type=" | ||
| + | {{: | ||
| + | </ | ||
| * Finally select the realms that can use this RADIUS Client. | * Finally select the realms that can use this RADIUS Client. | ||
| - | | + | <panel type=" |
| - | * Simply reboot the Mikrotik to confirm that contact is now established: | + | {{: |
| + | </ | ||
| + | | ||
| + | * Simply reboot the Mikrotik to confirm that contact is now established. | ||
| * This brings us to the end of this section. | * This brings us to the end of this section. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ----------- | ||
| ==== Testing it out ==== | ==== Testing it out ==== | ||
| Line 192: | Line 211: | ||
| * If things do not work correct; run a debug trace on FreeRADIUS and restart the Mikrotik router. | * If things do not work correct; run a debug trace on FreeRADIUS and restart the Mikrotik router. | ||
| * Confirm that the Mikrotik router does send an Accounting-On packet to the RADIUS server by looking at the debug output of the FreeRADIUS server. | * Confirm that the Mikrotik router does send an Accounting-On packet to the RADIUS server by looking at the debug output of the FreeRADIUS server. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ------------- | ||
| ==== What next ==== | ==== What next ==== | ||