Huawei CloudCampus Configuration guide

The following instructions outline how to setup a Huawei CloudCampus network for the Smart WiFi Platform.  This guide covers configuring RADIUS profiles and guest access settings. This guide assumes that your Huawei equipment is already operational and with a live network ready to configure for Guest WiFi. Please make sure any firewall rules, web content filters, and other security measures have been configured to interface with the platform.

Smart WiFi Dashboard Setup

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1. Login to your Smart WiFi dashboard
2. Using the navigation panel to the left, select Network> Gateways
3. Click the Add Gateway option to the top right
   1. Select Hotspot: Select your desired hotspot
   2. Gateway Name: Enter a name for this Gateway(s)
   3. Gateway Type: Huawei iMaster NCE
   4. MAC Address: Enter the MAC Address of your AP. (use the blue + icon to the right to add multiple AP MACs at once)
4. Press Submit
5. This completes the Gateway creation portion of this guide

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Huawei CloudCampus portal configuration

1. Login to your Huawei CloudCampus web interface.
2. At the top click on Design > Template Management
3. On the left, click ACL and then Create. Configure with-
   1.  Name: SmartWiFi
   2. ACL Type: User
   3. ACL Number: 6000
   4. Click Add under Rule List and using the settings in the example below add the entries found in this list.
      • Rule type: domain
      • ip/Domain: *.smartwifiplatform.com
   5. Click OK to Save
4. On the left, click URL Template and then Create. Configure with-
   1. Name: SmartWiFi
   2. Template type: Cloud platform-based relay authentication
   3. Under Parameters in template click Create and configure with-
      • Parameter: loginurl
        • Value Assignment Mode: Replace the existing value
        • Parameter Name: originaUrl
      • Parameter: ssid
        • Value Assignment Mode: Replace the eixsting value
        • Parameter Name: ssid
      • Parameter: user-mac
        • Value Assignment Mode: Replace the eixsting value
        • Parameter Name: umac
      • Parameter: user-ip
        • Value Assignment Mode: Replace the eixsting value
        • Parameter Name: uaddress
      • Parameter: device-mac
        • Value Assignment Mode: Replace the eixsting value
        • Parameter Name: ap-mac
   4. Click OK to save.
5. On the left, Click RADIUS Relay Server and then Create. Configure with-
   • Name: SmartWiFi
   • Authentication service: Portal Authentication
   • Authentication protocol: PAP
   • Under Authentication server address click Add and configure with-
     • Priority: 1
     • Host: You will be provided this
     • Port: 1812
     • Key: You will be provided this
   • Add another Authentication server
     • Priority: 2
     • Host: You will be provided this
     • Port: 1812
     • Key: You will be provided this
   • Under Accounting server address click Add and configure with-
     • Priority: 1
     • Host: You will be provided this
     • Port: 1813
     • Key: You will be provided this
   • Add another Accounting server
     • Priority: 2
     • Host: You will be provided this
     • Port: 1813
     • Key: You will be provided this
   • Click Submit to save. Set the following:
     • Timeout period: 5
     • Load balancing mode: Strict accordance with  priority
   • Click OK to save
6. At the top, click Provision > Site Configuration
7. On the left, click AP > SSID. Then click Create and configure with-
   1. SSID Name: Smart WiFi (Or whatever you wish)
   2. Working status: On
   3. Effective radio: 2.4 and 5g
   4. Network Connection mode: Layer 2 or NAT
   5. Click Next
   6. WLAN security policy: Open network
   7. Push pages: On
   8. Portal pushing mode: Relay authentication by cloud platform
   9. Interconnection mode: RADIUS relay
   10. Page push protocol: HTTP
   11. Username: username
   12. Password parameter name: password
   13. Redirect URL matching rule: Redirect URL parameter
   14. Parameter name for the authentication success redirect URL: redirect_URL
   15. RADIUS relay server: SmartWiFi
   16. Portal authentication free: Disabled
   17. Real-time accounting: Enabled
   18. Billing reporting cycle: 5
   19. Default permit rule: SmartWiFi
   20. Bypass policy: User access is allowed without authentication.
   21. Click Next and then OK to save
8. At the top click Admission > Page Management.
9. Click the Portal Page Push Policy at the top, then click Create and configure with-
   1. 1. Name: SmartWiFi
      2. Access Mode: Wireless
      3.  Match SSIDs: Yes, and click Add. Choose the SSID you created earlier
      4.  Page Push authentication mode: Cloud platform-based relay authentication
      5.  Interconnection mode: Relay
      6.  URL template: select SmartWiFi
      7.  Third-party authentication URL: You will be provided this
   1. Page Push authentication mode: Cloud platform-based relay authentication
   2. Click OK to Save.
10. This completes the Huawei CloudCampus configuration

[ht_message mstyle="success" title="" show_icon="" id="" class="" style="" ]Disclaimer on hardware configuration guides in the KB: This equipment has been integrated and tested in our labs with the Smart WiFi Platform using the firmware versions below. Coming soon LIMITED HARDWARE SUPPORT: Hardware manufacturers frequently make changes to firmware, controllers and GUI’s. The information below may be out of date or images may be different and is to be used as a general reference guide. We do offer additional limited support to help with trouble-shooting and we highly recommend that you have a hardware support agreement and/or access to a hardware support engineering representative from the manufacturer.[/ht_message]