Name: Ruckus Wireless Virtual SmartZone
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NOTE: Every request from the user device goes through the Captive Portal, even after the user

device is authenticated.

NOTE: Hotspot redirection will fail if the proxy is on the same subnet as the client, or if the client

proxy configuration is any port other than 8080 or 3128.

Figure 143: Basic flow of the hotspot authentication process for an HTTP proxy-based

request

SmartCell Gateway 200/Virtual SmartZone High-Scale for Release 3.4.1 Administrator Guide

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Creating and Managing Hotspots

Call Flow for Devices That Use a Web Proxy

Default Chapter2
- Table of Contents2
1 Navigating the Web Interface19
- Setting up the Controller for the First Time19
- Logging on to the Web Interface19
- Web Interface Features20
- Using Widgets on the Dashboard23
- Changing the Administrator Password29
- Logging off the Web Interface30
2 Managing Ruckus Wireless AP Zones31
- Working with AP Zones31
- Working with AP Groups45
  - Creating an AP Group45
- Working with AAA Servers55
- Working with Hotspot (Wispr) Portals58
  - Creating a Hotspot Portal59
  - Deleting a Hotspot Portal61
- Working with Guest Access Portals62
- Working with Web Authentication Portals64
- Working with Hotspot 2.0 Services67
- Working with Wlans and WLAN Groups68
  - Creating a WLAN68
  - Working with WLAN Groups80
- Working with WLAN Schedules83
  - Creating a WLAN Schedule Profile83
- Working with Device Policies84
- Working with L2 Access Control Policies87
- Working with Bonjour Policies89
  - Creating a Bonjour Gateway Rule on the AP89
  - Applying a Bonjour Policy to an AP91
- Creating a Diffserv Profile92
- Creating an Ethernet Port Profile93
  - Important Notes about Ethernet Port Profiles96
- Working with Dynamic Psks97
3 Managing Global Configuration, AP Tunnel Profiles, Templates, and AP Registration Rules101
- Managing Global Configuration101
- Creating AP Tunnel Profiles102
- Working with Zone Templates110
- Working with WLAN Templates123
- Working with Registration Rules134
4 Working with 3Rd Party AP Zones138
- 3Rd Party AP Zone Types138
- Adding a 3Rd Party AP Zone139
- Viewing Existing 3Rd Party AP Zones141
- Deleting a 3Rd Party AP Zone142
5 Managing Access Points143
- Overview of Access Point Configuration143
- Viewing Managed Access Points143
- Provisioning and Swapping Access Points144
  - Options for Provisioning and Swapping Aps145
  - Understanding How Swapping Works146
- Editing AP Configuration146
- Editing Swap Configuration147
- Moving a Single Access Point to a Different AP Zone148
- Moving Multiple Access Points to a Different AP Zone149
- Deleting an Access Point149
6 Configuring Services and Profiles151
- Configuring the GGSN/PGW Service151
- Configuring Authentication Services153
- Configuring HLR Services159
  - Map Gateway Settings159
  - MNC to NDC Mapping160
- Configuring Diameter Services163
  - Configuring System Wide Settings163
  - Configuring Remote Peer Settings164
- Configuring FTP Services165
  - Important Notes When Adding FTP Servers166
- Configuring Location Services167
  - Adding an LBS Server167
  - Configuring the Controller to Use the LBS Server168
- Configuring an SMS Server170
- Working with Profiles171
7 Configuring the System Settings203
- Overview of the System Settings203
- Configuring General System Settings203
- Configuring Cluster Planes219
- Configuring Network Management232
- Configuring Hosted AAA Services241
  - EAP-SIM Configuration242
  - EAP-AKA Configuration243
8 Working with Management Domains245
- Overview of Management Domains245
- Viewing a List of Management Domains245
- Creating a New Management Domain246
- Deleting a Management Domain247
- Assigning an Administrator Account to a Role247
9 Managing Administrator Accounts250
- Overview of Administrator Accounts and Roles250
- Viewing a List of Administrator Accounts, Roles, and RADIUS Servers250
- Creating an Administrator Account252
- Creating a New Administrator Role252
- Editing an Administrator Role253
- Cloning an Existing Administrator Role254
- Adding a RADIUS Server for Administrators254
  - About TACACS+ Support255
- Using a Backup RADIUS Server256
- Testing an AAA Server259
- Deleting an Administrator Account, Role, or RADIUS Server260
10 Managing Mobile Virtual Network Operator Accounts261
- Overview of Mobile Virtual Network Operator Accounts261
- Viewing a List of Mvnos261
- Creating a New MVNO Account262
- Using a Backup RADIUS Server for Authorizing and Authenticating Mvnos265
- Editing an MVNO Account265
- Deleting an MVNO Account266
11 Creating and Managing Hotspots267
- Overview of Hotspot Management267
- Hotspot Terminologies267
- How Hotspot Authentication Works268
- Call Flow for Devices that Use a Web Proxy271
  - Devices Using a Static Web Proxy273
  - Devices Using a Dynamic Web Proxy274
- User Agent Blacklist274
- Notes on Using Ios Devices to Access the Hotspot275
- Notes on Using Amazon Kindle Fire to Access the Hotspot275
- What You will Need276
- Hotspot Configuration Options276
- Downloading Captive Portal and Subscriber Portal Logs281
12 Monitoring AP Zones, Access Points, and Wireless Clients283
- Monitoring AP Zones283
- Monitoring Managed Access Points287
- Monitoring Wireless Clients294
13 Monitoring the System, Alarms, Events, and Administrator Activity300
- Monitoring the Controller System300
- Monitoring Rogue Access Points303
- Viewing Alarms304
- Viewing Events307
  - Using the Search Criteria Section309
  - Exporting the Event List to CSV310
- Viewing Administrator Activity311
  - Using the Search Criteria Section312
  - Exporting the Administrator Activity List to CSV313
14 Working with Reports315
- Types of Reports315
- Creating a New Report316
- Viewing a List of Existing Reports320
- Deleting a Report321
15 Working with Local, Guest, and Remote Users322
- Working with Local Users322
- Working with Guest Users324
- Working with User Roles337
  - Creating a User Role337
- Managing Subscription Packages337
16 Performing Administrative Tasks341
- Backing up and Restoring Clusters341
- Backing up and Restoring the Controller's Network Configuration from an FTP Server345
  - Backing up to an FTP Server345
  - Restoring from an FTP Server347
- Backing up and Restoring System Configuration352
- Resetting a Node to Factory Settings358
- Upgrading the Controller360
- Uploading AP Patch Files366
- Working with Logs367
- Managing AP Certificate Replacement371
- Managing Licenses379
Appendix A: Overview of the Captive Portal386
- Configuring the Captive Portal387
- Captive Portal Workflows and VSA401
Appendix B: Statistics Files the Controller Exports to an FTP Server405
- AP Inventory405
Appendix C: AP-Scg/Sz/Vsz/Vsz-D Communication430
Appendix D: Softgre Support434
- Overview of Softgre Support434
Appendix E: Replacing Hardware Components443
- Installing or Replacing Hard Disk Drives443
Appendix F: Replacing a Controller Node452
- Backing up and Restoring the Cluster452
- Backing up and Restoring Configuration457
Appendix G: SCG SSID Syntax462
- Ssids Supported in Release 1.1.X462
- Ssids Supported in Release 2.1.X463
- Ssids Supported in Release 2.5.X463
- Ssids Supported in Release 3.0 and above464
- Zonedirector SSID Syntax464
  - Ssids Supported in Releases 9.8 and 9.7464
  - Supported Ssids in Zoneflex Release 9.6465
- Zoneflex AP SSID Syntax465
  - Supported Ssids in Releases 9.8, 9.7, and 9.6465

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Brand	Ruckus Wireless
Model	Virtual SmartZone
Category	Gateway
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