Configure Ruckus Smartzone Hotspot with Spotipo

Add a Site

Each location is represented by a Site. A site can have multiple routers (of the same type)
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A new site can be created either while creating a new login or by clicking on the switch sites button and adding a new location.
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Select Ruckus Smartzone under WiFi hardware, provide a name for the location and click on Save.

Add Smart Zone Entry to Spotipo

Go to Smartzone tab on the site you just created and click on New.
Provide a name and optional secret and click on Save.
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Please note down the Radius Secret, NASID and Location Id generated
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Disable MAC/IP encryption

Please login to controller CLI and execute below command
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no encrypt-mac-ip

Add a new WLAN.

Log into the SmartZone controller and go to the WLAN tab. Use the Create button.
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In the WLAN configuration, provide the required SSID and Select Hotspot(WISPr) as the authentication method.
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Add Hotspot Portal

Under the Hotspot Portal tab, use the Create Button to add a new Hotspot Portal
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Provide a name for your portal
Set the Redirected Mac format to aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff
configure the Location ID generated in Spotipo.
Add https://app.spotipo.com/smartzone/guest/ as URL for unauthenticated user ( replace app.spotipo.com with your server FQDN if you are using a Whitelabel domain)
In Startpage select, redirect to the following URL
And use https://app.spotipo.com/smartzone/postauth/ as the URL_( replace app.spotipo.com with your server FQDN if you are using a Whitelabel domain)_
Add the below domains to the walled garden

app.spotipo.com
<FQDN of your smartzone controller or it's IP>  
<FQDN of your whitelabel domain if you have>  
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Create Authentication and Accounting Servers

Check the user controller as proxy option and add below authentication server and accounting server IP addresses and generated secret:

35.205.248.64
34.77.150.10

Configure Radius Options

Now go to Radius options tab.

Select the NAS ID as user-defined.
Provide the value generated in Spotipo.
Configure Called STA ID to AP MAC.
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Save And Test

Now, you can save and test the configuration by connecting a device to the Guest WiFI network created.

Updated on: 11/02/2025