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Configure Ruckus SmartZone to Use Cloud RADIUS

Get the strength and security of RADIUS without building, maintaining, or monitoring physical servers. It’s also quick to roll out managed RADIUS to your organization to authenticate users to Wi-Fi, VPNs, switches, and network devices securely. This is a full walkthrough of configuring ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú's RADIUS-as-a-Service (RaaS) and a Ruckus SmartZone (SZ).

Settings and Configuration Notes

To view the Shared Secret:

  1. Log in to theÌý.
  2. Select USER AUTHENTICATION > RADIUS from the left-hand navigation.
  3. Click to select a configured RADIUS server.
  4. The Shared Secret is below Server Name.ÌýClick the eye to make the characters visible,

Ruckus SmartZone Configuration

Ruckus SmartZone ConfigurationSteps to configure a Ruckus SmartZone is accurate as of 5/17/2018. If a discrepancy is found,Ìýcontact ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú Support.

Authentication Profile

  1. Navigate a web browser to your Ruckus SmartZone configuration management page.
  2. Login with your Ruckus administrator username and password.
  3. °ä±ô¾±³¦°ìÌýServices & Profiles to expand theÌýServices & ProfilesÌýoptions.
  4. In theÌýServices & ProfilesÌýexpanded options list,ÌýselectÌýAuthentication.
  5. On theÌý´¡³Ü³Ù³ó±ð²Ô³Ù¾±³¦²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²ÔÌýpage, select the tab forÌýProxy (SZ Authenticator).
  6. °ä±ô¾±³¦°ìÌý+ Create.
  7. Leave theÌýService ProtocolÌýset to RADIUS.
  8. Enter the RADIUS serverÌýIP. Refer toÌýConfigure a WAP, VPN, or Router for RADIUSÌýfor a list of ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú's current server IP addresses.
  9. Paste in your ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú Shared Secret for this RADIUS connection.
  10. (Optional, recommended)ÌýConfigure theÌýSecondary ServerÌýwith the second ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú Radius IP.

WLAN Configuration

  1. From the Ruckus SmartZone configuration management page, selectÌýWireless LANsÌýfrom the left side navigation.
  2. °ä±ô¾±³¦°ìÌý+ Create.
  3. Give the SSID aÌýName.
  4. ±«²Ô»å±ð°ùÌýAuthentication Options,Ìýleave theÌýAuthentication TypeÌýset to the default Standard Usage.
  5. ±«²Ô»å±ð°ùÌýAuthentication Options,Ìýchange theÌýMethodÌýto 802.1X.EAP.
  6. ±«²Ô»å±ð°ùÌýEncryption Options,Ìýleave theÌýMethodÌýset to the default WPA2.
  7. ±«²Ô»å±ð°ùÌýAuthentication & Accounting Server,Ìýcheck the box forÌýUseÌýthe Controller as Proxy.
  8. ±«²Ô»å±ð°ùÌýAuthentication & Accounting Server, select the ºÚÁϺ£½Ç91Èë¿Ú Radius server you created in the Authentication Profile steps from the Select an authentication service drop-down menu.
  9. Your configuration is complete.ÌýNext:ÌýConfigure your WiFi Clients to use RADIUS.
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