Pre-requisites
Your Access Point and Controller should be already paired and working together for a simple WiFi Network.
Captive Portal Setup
1. Go to "Wireless Networks" and click con "+ Create New Wireless Network"
2. Setup a name for your wireless network, for example: "My Business WiFi"
- Check the Guest Network Option
- Select "None" on the Security option
3. Navigate to the Site Settings Menu and go to "Authentication" > "Radius Profile"
4. Create a Radius Profile:
5. Fill out the Settings following the general data in this article: https://help.aiwifi.io/en/category/configuration-manuals/article/basic-setup-information
6. Navigate to Authentication > Portal and click on "+Create new portal"
7. Fill out the form as follows:
- Portal Name: Aiwifi Guest Network
- Portal: Enabled
- SSID & Network: Select the WiFi network created on step 2.
- Authentication Type: External Radius Server
- Radius Profile: Select the radius profile you created on the previous step.
- Portal Customization: External Web Portal
- https://captive.aiwifi.io
- Landing Page: The Promotional URL
- https://yourwebsite.com // Define this URL as desired. This would be your website for most cases.
8. Once created, we need to allow free access to some URL's. This URL's should be added in the Walled Garden. Navigate into the "Access Control" tab inside the "Portal" menu. Enable Pre-Authenticatoin Access and click on "Add"
9. Add the addresses on the "Walled Garden" section on this article: https://help.aiwifi.io/en/category/configuration-manuals/article/basic-setup-information
10. Click on SAVE and then click on APPLY
11. You should now be able to test your captive portal by connecting to the WiFi network you created. If you haven't added your Access Point to your Aiwifi account you should see the following message on the portal. Add your AP to your Aiwifi account to customize your captive portal.
