Setting up Your Aruba Instant

Guide to setup on Aruba Instant - Virtual Controller

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Written by Patrick Clover
Updated over a week ago
  • Start by going to Configuration > Networks

  • Edit or create the network where the guest policy should be applied

1 - Basic

  • Name - [Desired SSID name]

  • Type - Wireless

  • Primary usage - Guest

2 - VLAN

  • Client IP assignment - Virtual Controller managed

  • Client VLAN assignment - Default (unless specifically using VLANS)

3 - Security

  • Splash page type - External

  • Captive portal proxy server - leave empty

  • Captive portal profile - click plus

    • Type - RADIUS Authentication

    • IP or hostname - wifi.stampede.ai

    • URL - /{venue serial}

    • Port - 443

    • Use HTTPS - Checked

    • Captive Portal failure - Deny internet

    • Redirect URL - https://wifi.stampede.ai/{venue serial}/landing

  • WISPr - Unchecked

  • MAC authentication - Unchecked

  • Authentication server 1 - click plus

    • IP Address - found in the product

    • Auth port - 1812

    • Accounting port - 1813

    • Shared key = found in the product

    • leave everything else as is

  • Repeat above for secondary server

  • Reauth interval - 24 hours

  • Accounting - Use authentication servers

  • Accounting mode - Authentication

  • Accounting interval - 5

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