This page explains the configuration of D-Link Nuclias Cloud wireless access points for external Captive Portal and RADIUS server authentication.
IronWifi Console Configuration
- Log into the IronWifi console or register for free
- Create a new network
- After that, create a new captive portal, with vendor D-Link Nuclias Cloud
Access Point Configuration
Log in to your Nuclias Cloud portal.
Step 1 - RADIUS
At the top, click Configure > Access point > RADIUS servers. Then, click Add a RADIUS server and configure with:
- RADIUS server name - guest_auth
- Host - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Port - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Secret - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Access level - Organization
Click Save to add the RADIUS server. Next, click Add as RADIUS server again and configure with:
- RADIUS server name - guest_acct
- Host - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Port - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Secret - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Access level - Organization
Click Save to add the RADIUS server. Next, click Add as RADIUS server again and configure with:
- RADIUS server name - guest2_auth
- Host - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Port - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Secret - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Access level - Organization
Click Save to add the RADIUS server. Next, click Add as RADIUS server again and configure with:
- RADIUS server name - guest2_acct
- Host - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Port - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Secret - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Access level - Organization
Click Save to add the RADIUS server.
Step 2 - Walled garden
At the top, click Configure > Access point > Walled garden. Then, click Add a walled garden and configure with:
- Walled garden name - guest
- Range - *.ironwifi.com
Press Save to confirm.
Step 3 - SSID
At the top, click Configure > Access point > Profiles and then SSID beside the AP profile you are using. Then, click Add SSID and configure with:
- SSID name - Guest WiFi (or whatever you wish)
- Band selection - 2.4GHz and 5GHz
Press Save to confirm. Next, on the SSID you just created and configure with:
- Security - Open
- Broadcast SSID - Enable
- Guest Access mode - Enable
- NAT mode - Enable
- Station isolation - Enable
Press Save to confirm. Next, click on the Captive Portal tab and configure with:
- Captive portal - Sign-on with External Captive Portal
- Option - Custom External Captive Portal
- Splash page URL - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Primary RADIUS server - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Secondary RADIUS server - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Primary accounting server - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Secondary accounting server - get this value from the IronWiFi console
- Session timeout - 240 minutes
- Idle timeout - 60 minutes
- Walled garden - guest
Click Save to confirm. Finally, click PUSH CONFIGURATION at the top to deploy the configuration to your AP(s).
The configuration is now complete.