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 Your Mikrotik Hotspot is now configured. Next we will prepare RADIUSdesk.  Your Mikrotik Hotspot is now configured. Next we will prepare RADIUSdesk. 
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 ===== Prepare RADIUSdesk ===== ===== Prepare RADIUSdesk =====
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   * 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.
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 +<panel type="primary">
 {{:technical:mikrotik:new_arrivals.png|}} {{:technical:mikrotik:new_arrivals.png|}}
 +</panel>
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 ==== 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="primary">
 +{{:technical:mikrotik:onboarding_1.png|}}
 +</panel>
   * 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:
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 +{{:technical:mikrotik:onboarding_2.png|}} 
 +</panel>
   * 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="primary"> 
 +{{:technical:mikrotik:onboarding_3.png|}} 
 +</panel>
   * Finally select the realms that can use this RADIUS Client.   * Finally select the realms that can use this RADIUS Client.
-  * After you click the **Next** button this item will be moved to the list of RADIUS Clients. As you can see this item indicates that it never contacted the RADIUSdesk server. +<panel type="primary"> 
-  * Simply reboot the Mikrotik to confirm that contact is now established+{{:technical:mikrotik:onboarding_4.png|}} 
 +</panel> 
 +  * After you click the **Next** button this item will be moved to the list of RADIUS Clients. You will see this item indicates that it never contacted the RADIUSdesk server. 
 +  * 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.
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 ==== Testing it out ==== ==== Testing it out ====
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   * 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.
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 ==== What next ==== ==== What next ====
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