Provision

For the supply of the Wifi Guest service with the Octopus platform, 4 steps will be necessary:

Definition of solution with client

During the prevent process, there are some series of considerations that will have to be considered to defind the final solution of the client, those considerations are listed below:

  • New organization/project or locations to be added for an existing one.

  • Creation of Terms of Use.

  • Creation of the Captive Portal.

  • Other services: SMPT Servers, APP, etc...

  • Location creation

  • Define Access Methods

  • Define WLANs

  • Landing Page

License Application

Once the Location has been created, you can request the order of a license, with the following information:

  • Location ID.

  • Contract Time.

  • Access Point number.

  • Platform modules.

Hardware Solution Configuration

To associate the hardware configuration with the portal configured on the platform, it will be necessary to set the configurations according to the manuals of each WLAN solution. Those are the common configuration points:

  • External Captive Portal.

  • Radius Authentication and Accounting.

  • Walled Garden or Whitelist.

  • Extra: MAC-Authentication.

  • MACs configuration on the Octopus platform.

Create Client Access

Create the platform accesses for the final client.

  • Location Groups

  • WLAN groups

  • Roles

  • Users