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Kiwire 3.0 Administrator - Device & Controller Setup Guide

Cambium cnPilot E400 Device Configuration for Kiwire

1. Login to your cnPilot E400 admin panel.

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  • Go to Configure-WLAN tab to setup your hotspot networks

  • Go to Basic tab to setup and enable the SSID

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2. Go to Radius Server tab to configure the radius server which is Kiwire.
 

  • Set configuration as below details and leave others as default

  • Authentication Server 1 Host: Kiwire IP address

  • Authentication Server 1 Secret: insert a key and must be the same as Kiwire shared secret key

  • Authentication Server 1 Port: 1812

  • Accounting Server 1 Host: Kiwire IP address

  • Accounting Server 1 Secret: same as Authentication Server 1 Secret

  • Accounting Server 1 Port: 1813

  • Accounting Mode: start-interim-stop

  • NAS Identifier: AP MAC Address (must matched with Kiwire IDENTITY ID)

  • Dynamic Authorization: Enable

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3. Next, go to Guest Access tab to configure the captive portal settings.
 

  • Set configuration as below and leave others as default.

  • Enable: ticked

  • Portal Mode: External Hotspot

  • Access Policy: Radius

  • Redirect Mode: HTTP

  • External Page URL: http://kiwire-ip/login/cambium

  • Success Action: Redirect user to Original URL

  • Whitelist:

  • kiwire ip

  • synchroweb.com (if using social login)

  • *facebook.com (if using Google+ social login)

  • *akamaihd.net (if using Google+ social login)

  • *facebook.net (if using Google+ social login)

  • *fbcdn.net (if using Google+ social login)

  • *google.com (if using Google+ social login)

  • *googleapis.com (if using Google+ social login)

  • *gstatic.com (if using Google+ social login)

  • *googleusercontent.com (if using Google+ social login)

  • *instagram.com (if using Instagram social login)

  • *twitter.com (if using Twitter social login)

  • *twimg.com (if using Twitter social login)

  • *vk.com (if using VK social login)

  • *vk.me (if using VK social login)

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4. Kiwire Configuration → Open your web browser → type in http://kiwire-ip/admin to access your Kiwire dashboard.

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5. Go to Devices→Devices

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6. Click Add Devices

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7. Insert the details as below:
 

  • Device Type → Controller

  • Vendor → Cambium

  • Identity → MAC Address of Cambium AP (AA-BB-CC-DD-EE-FF)

  • IP Address → Cambium AP IP Address

  • Username → Username of Cambium AP

  • Password→Password of Cambium AP

  • Address → Cambium AP location

  • Shared Secret Key → Must same as secret from Cambium AP Secret

  • COA Port→Any port

  • Description → Remark of Cambium AP

  • Monitoring Method → None

  • Community → Leave blank

  • SNMP Version → Leave blank

  • MIB → Leave blank

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8. Next, we go to Devices→Zones Mapping to assign which zone we want to assign login page.
 

  • We can assign zone based on CONTROLLER ID, VLAN ID, IP ADDRESS or SSID

  • Create a new zone by clicking Add Zone

  • Put a name to it, Link to User and Limit Connected User can be empty

  • Choose Journey

  • Enable the status

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9. Configuration is now complete. You have completed the configuration of both Kiwire and Cambium

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