The following instructions outline how to setup a Cisco Meraki network for the Smart WiFi Platform. Additional Cisco options may need to be enabled before you’re able to configure completely.
- Login to your Cisco Meraki Dashboard and select your desired Network.
- Using the menu panel to the left, select Wireless > Configure > Access Control.
- Select the SSID to be configured to a Smart WiFi Platform.
- SSID (name): Guest WiFi (or whatever you wish)
- SSID Status: Enabled
- Security: Open (no Encryption)
- Splash Page: Sign-on with my RADIUS server
- Open the section for Advanced splash settings section
- Captive Portal Strength: Block all access until sign-on is complete
- Walled Garden: Enabled
- Walled Garden Ranges: Enter the required whitelist entries based on the sign on products intended for use with this hotspot.
Example: *.smartwifiplatform.com - Open the RADIUS section
- In the RADIUS Servers section, press the Add server button twice to create a total of two RADIUS servers. Configure with-
- Host 1: You will be provided this
- Port: 1812
- Secret: You will be provided this
- Host 2: You will be provided this
- Port: 1812
- Secret: You will be provided this
- Press Done on both servers
- In the RADIUS accounting servers section, press the Add server button twice to create a total of two RADIUS accounting servers. Configure with-
- Host 1: You will be provided this
- Port: 1813
- Secret: You will be provided this
- Host 2: You will be provided this
- Port: 1813
- Secret: You will be provided this
- Press Done on both servers
- Data-carrier detect: Disabled
- Press Save
- Using the menu panel to the left, select Wireless>Splash Page.
- Select the SSID configured access control rules for in step 3.
- Custom Splash URL: Enabled- You will be provided this
- Splash Behavior: A Different URL: Enabled- You will be provided this
- Press Save Changes
- The configuration is complete.