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Access Point Configuration Guides

Step-by-step setup guides for configuring IronWiFi RADIUS and captive portals with Ubiquiti, Meraki, Aruba, Ruckus, MikroTik, and other vendors

Aerohive (HiveManager)

This guide explains how to configure a **Captive Portal** for **HiveManager** and integrate authentication with **IronWiFi**.

Airports & Large Venues WiFi Solutions

Enterprise-grade WiFi management for airports, stadiums, convention centers, and large public venues with high-density requirements and advanced access control.

Airtight / Mojo Networks

This page explains the configuration of Airtight / Mojo Networks wireless access points for external Captive Portal and RADIUS server authentication.

Avaya

This page explains the configuration of Avaya wireless access points for external Captive Portal and RADIUS server authentication.

Backup and Restore

Back up your IronWiFi configuration, schedule automated backups, restore settings, and roll back changes to protect your WiFi authentication setup.

Bandwidth Management and QoS Guide

Configure bandwidth limits, QoS enforcement, per-user and per-group policies, data caps, and traffic shaping for WiFi networks with IronWiFi RADIUS.

Bluesocket

This page explains the configuration of Bluesocket wireless access points for external Captive Portal and RADIUS server authentication.

Cambium Networks

Configure Cambium Networks wireless access points with IronWiFi RADIUS authentication and captive portal for secure WiFi access.

Choosing Your Authentication Method

Compare IronWiFi authentication methods — captive portal guest WiFi, WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise, Passpoint, and MAC authentication — to choose the right approach for your deployment.

Cisco Meraki RADIUS Setup

Configure Meraki MR access points with IronWiFi RADIUS and external splash page. Covers WPA-Enterprise, captive portal, and walled garden.

Cisco Mobility Express RADIUS Setup

Setup Cisco Mobility Express controller-less APs with IronWiFi RADIUS authentication for external captive portal and WPA2-Enterprise WiFi networks.

Cisco WLC RADIUS Configuration

Configure Cisco AireOS Wireless LAN Controller with IronWiFi RADIUS for web authentication captive portal and WPA2-Enterprise 802.1X networks.

Coworking Space WiFi Solutions

Flexible, secure WiFi infrastructure for coworking spaces with seamless integration to space management platforms, automated provisioning, and member-centric access control.

Cradlepoint

This page explains the Captive Portal configuration for Cradlepoint and authentication with IronWiFi.

D-Link Nuclias Cloud

Configure D-Link Nuclias Cloud managed access points with IronWiFi for RADIUS authentication, WPA-Enterprise, and captive portal.

Device Management Guide

Manage device registration, MAC authentication, device lifecycle, and BYOD policies for WiFi networks with IronWiFi RADIUS.

DrayTek RADIUS Configuration

Configure DrayTek routers and access points with IronWiFi RADIUS authentication and captive portal for secure wireless networks.

Fleet Management for Aircraft and Vehicle WiFi

Organize and manage WiFi infrastructure across multiple aircraft, vehicles, or mobile hotspots with IronWiFi Fleet Management. Track connectivity, configure in-flight WiFi, and monitor network equipment.

FortiGate

Configure Fortinet FortiGate WiFi with IronWiFi RADIUS for external captive portal authentication, WPA-Enterprise, and RadSec support.

Grandstream RADIUS Configuration

Configure Grandstream WiFi access points with IronWiFi RADIUS authentication and captive portal for enterprise wireless networks.

High Availability and Disaster Recovery

Configure high availability for IronWiFi RADIUS authentication with multi-region redundancy, automatic failover, backup strategies, and disaster recovery planning.

ICC Networking

This page explains configuration of ICC Access Points to work with IronWiFi Captive Portal.

Identity Provider Connectors

Sync users from Google Workspace, Microsoft Entra ID, LDAP, and other identity providers to IronWiFi for centralized WiFi authentication

Integration Matrix

Complete vendor compatibility matrix showing RADIUS authentication, captive portal, Passpoint, OpenRoaming, and RadSec support for all IronWiFi-compatible access points.

IronWiFi Solutions for Businesses

IronWiFi offers robust solutions to secure business employee networks using WPA Enterprise authentication. With IronWiFi, businesses can ensure strong netw

IronWiFi Solutions for Events

Provide secure, reliable WiFi for conferences, festivals, trade shows, and public events with IronWiFi captive portal and RADIUS authentication.

JumpCloud Integration

Integrate IronWiFi with JumpCloud for SAML SSO, LDAP, and RADIUS authentication. Enable enterprise directory services for WiFi authentication.

Keenetic

The purpose of this page is to explain how to configure Keenetic Access Points to work with IronWiFi Captive Portal.

Microsoft Entra ID Connector

Authenticate WiFi users against Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD). Enable SSO, directory sync, conditional access, and MFA integration.

Microsoft Entra ID Integration

Integrate IronWiFi with Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) for WiFi authentication. SAML SSO, user sync, and PEAP-MSCHAPv2 for WPA-Enterprise.

Migration Guide

Migrate to IronWiFi from Cisco ISE, FreeRADIUS, Microsoft NPS, or other RADIUS solutions. Step-by-step guide for user import, configuration migration, and cutover planning.

Monitoring and Alerting

Monitor IronWiFi RADIUS service health, configure real-time alerts, set threshold-based notifications, and perform health checks on your WiFi authentication infrastructure.

Netgear RADIUS Configuration

Configure Netgear wireless access points and routers with IronWiFi RADIUS authentication and captive portal for secure WiFi.

Network Segmentation

Implement network segmentation with IronWiFi using VLAN assignment, guest isolation, IoT segregation, and bandwidth allocation via RADIUS attributes.

Networks

Create and manage Networks in IronWiFi. A Network represents a WiFi deployment with RADIUS server settings that your access points connect to.

Okta Integration

Set up Okta SAML single sign-on and RADIUS authentication for IronWiFi WiFi. Enable enterprise SSO for captive portals and WPA-Enterprise.

OneLogin Integration

Integrate IronWiFi with OneLogin for SAML SSO and RADIUS authentication. Enable enterprise single sign-on for captive portals and WPA-Enterprise WiFi.

Open-Mesh Cloudtrax

This page explains the configuration of Open-Mesh devices to work with IronWiFi Captive Portal.

OpenRoaming Setup Guide

Join the global WiFi roaming federation with IronWiFi. Configure RadSec, WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise, and connect to thousands of hotspots worldwide.

OpenWiFi (TIP) - Passpoint

Configure Passpoint (Hotspot 2.0) on OpenWiFi and TIP-compliant APs with IronWiFi for carrier-grade WiFi authentication.

OpenWrt - Passpoint

Configure Passpoint (Hotspot 2.0) on OpenWrt routers with IronWiFi RADIUS using hostapd for automatic WiFi authentication.

Operational Runbooks

Step-by-step operational procedures for IronWiFi including incident response, escalation paths, maintenance procedures, and bulk user operations.

OPNsense RADIUS Configuration

Configure OPNsense firewall captive portal with IronWiFi RADIUS authentication for secure guest WiFi and network access control.

Passpoint / Hotspot 2.0

Deploy Passpoint (Hotspot 2.0) with IronWiFi for automatic, secure WiFi connections. Supports 14+ AP vendors and OpenRoaming federation.

Peplink

Configure Peplink Balance, MAX, and AP One devices with IronWiFi for RADIUS authentication, WPA-Enterprise, and captive portal.

pfSense RADIUS Configuration

Configure pfSense firewall captive portal with IronWiFi RADIUS authentication for secure guest WiFi and network access control.

Planning Your Deployment

Plan your IronWiFi deployment — choose RADIUS regions, configure redundancy with backup servers, estimate capacity, and design your network architecture.

Quick Start - WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise

Deploy WPA2-Enterprise or WPA3-Enterprise WiFi authentication with IronWiFi RADIUS in under 30 minutes. Step-by-step 802.1X setup guide.

Quick Start Guide

Set up IronWiFi RADIUS authentication and captive portals in 15 minutes. Step-by-step from account creation to first connection.

RADIUS Attributes Configuration

Configure RADIUS attributes to control bandwidth limits, session timeouts, VLAN assignments, and access restrictions in IronWiFi

RADIUS Caching & Failover

Comprehensive guide to RADIUS caching, local authentication fallback, and high-availability configurations. Improve performance, enable offline operation, and ensure continuous connectivity during network outages.

Reporting and Analytics

Use IronWiFi reporting to monitor sessions, export data, track bandwidth usage, and analyze user activity across your WiFi networks.

REST API Endpoints Reference

Complete IronWiFi REST API endpoint reference for managing users, networks, captive portals, and vouchers. Includes request/response examples.

REST API Reference

Automate IronWiFi user management, voucher generation, and network config via REST API. Integrate with HR, billing, and access control systems.

Ruckus Flex RADIUS Configuration

Setup Ruckus Flex/Unleashed controller-less APs with IronWiFi RADIUS authentication, external captive portal, and WPA2/WPA3-Enterprise.

Service Monitoring Setup

Set up external monitoring for IronWiFi RADIUS servers and captive portals using UptimeRobot to receive alerts when services are down

Session Management Guide

Configure session timeouts, concurrent session limits, idle timeouts, and session tracking for WiFi users in IronWiFi RADIUS.

Smart City WiFi Solutions

Guide to implementing public WiFi for smart cities, municipal networks, and community connectivity with IronWiFi RADIUS and captive portal management.

Solving Access-Reject Issues

On the Windows platform, one useful tool is NTRadPing Test Utility which can be downloaded from the [authors website](https://ntradping.apponic.com/).

SonicWall RADIUS Configuration

Configure SonicWall firewalls and access points with IronWiFi RADIUS authentication and captive portal for secure wireless networks.

Teltonika - OpenRoaming

Configure OpenRoaming on Teltonika RUTX and RUT routers with IronWiFi RADIUS for automatic WiFi authentication in IoT deployments.

Teltonika RADIUS Configuration

Configure Teltonika routers and access points with IronWiFi RADIUS authentication and captive portal for WiFi hotspot networks.

Terraform Provider for IronWiFi

The IronWiFi Terraform Provider enables you to manage your WiFi infrastructure as code. Define networks, users, groups, policies, captive portals, and more

TP-Link EAP RADIUS Configuration

Configure standalone TP-Link EAP access points with IronWiFi RADIUS and external portal for guest captive portal and WPA2-Enterprise WiFi.

TRENDnet

This page explains configuration of Captive Portal with authentication through IronWiFi for *TRENDnet* Access Points.

UniFi Hotspot (Network v8/v9)

Complete setup guide for UniFi Network v8/v9 (UDM, Cloud Key Gen2) with IronWiFi RADIUS and external hotspot portal for guest WiFi authentication.

UniFi RADIUS Setup (v5-v7)

Integrate UniFi Controller with IronWiFi RADIUS for guest captive portal and WPA-Enterprise. Covers guest control, walled garden, and VLANs.

User Account Management

Create and manage user accounts, configure authentication settings, assign certificates, and control network access in IronWiFi

User Groups and Access Policies

Organize users into groups to apply shared bandwidth limits, session timeouts, VLAN assignments, and access policies in IronWiFi

WatchGuard RADIUS Configuration

Configure WatchGuard WiFi Cloud and Firebox wireless controllers with IronWiFi RADIUS authentication and external captive portal.

Welcome to IronWiFi

Get started with IronWiFi's cloud-based RADIUS authentication and captive portal platform for secure WiFi access control

WiFi Calling Configuration

Enable carrier WiFi Calling over your network with IronWiFi. Configure Passpoint and OpenRoaming for seamless mobile voice calls.

WPA3-Enterprise & 192-bit Security

Comprehensive guide to WPA3-Enterprise deployment including 192-bit security mode for high-assurance environments. Covers configuration, migration strategies, device compatibility, and best practices.