Mikrotik - Mutiple SSID with CAPsMAN
Mikrotik - Mutiple SSID with CAPsMAN
Pre-requisites
The ports on the switches where the APs are to be connected, should be configured with the following VLANs:
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VLAN 6 (HOME): not tagged
VLAN 12 (HOME-Guest): tagged
Quickset Mode
In this mode configure the following settings as follows:
Configuration
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Mode: Bridge
System
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Password: (enter new admin password)
Press the Apply Configuration button.
Terminal
CAPs-Man
Create appropriate CAPsMan datapath template
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/caps-man datapath add client-to-client-forwarding=yes local-forwarding=yes name=datapath-HOME vlan-id=6 vlan-mode=no-tag /caps-man datapath add client-to-client-forwarding=yes local-forwarding=yes name=datapath-Guest vlan-id=12 vlan-mode=use-tag
Create appropriate CAPsMan security template
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/caps-man security add authentication-types=wpa-psk,wpa2-psk name=security-HOME passphrase=h0m3w1f1 /caps-man security add authentication-types=wpa-psk,wpa2-psk name=security-Guest passphrase=home-guest
Create appropriate CAPsMan configurations
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/caps-man configuration add country=portugal datapath=datapath-HOME name=config-HOME security=security-HOME ssid=HOME /caps-man configuration add country=portugal datapath=datapath-Guest name=config-Guest security=security-Guest ssid=HOME-Guest
We are going to create a single CAPsMAN provisioning rule to create the HOME and the HOME-Guest SSIDs on a single device, each connects CAP is going to create these SSIDs automatically.
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/caps-man provisioning add action=create-dynamic-enabled master-configuration=config-HOME slave-configurations=config-Guest
Enable the CAPsMAN manager
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/caps-man manager set enabled=yes package-path=/ upgrade-policy=suggest-same-version
Enable the Wireless of the AP to be managed by the CAP
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/interface wireless cap
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