Activating and Editing the Beacon as a Service Plugin (React Mobile)

The RUCKUS IoT Controller provides support for the React Mobile beaconing service. An AP can begin transmitting React Mobile beacons that can be used by the user for various cases, such as wayfinding and pushing.
To establish a connection to a vendor infrastructure, the administrator must perform the following steps.
  1. From the main menu, click Admin.
  2. In the left navigation pane, click Plugins.
  3. In the Select a Plugin to Activate list, select the Beacon as a Service plugin and click Activate.

    Activating the Beacon as a Service Plugin

  4. After the Beacon as Service plugin is activated, enter the following configuration parameters.
    1. Select Globally enable connector on all valid APs to add all respective IoT APs automatically. Connectors are mapped to IoT AP by adding the connector name tag to the IoT AP.
      Note: If Globally enable connector on all valid APs is not selected, you can activate the plugin for each AP by adding a tag. Refer to Adding Tags to an AP for more information.
    2. For Advertisement Interval, set the time interval to send the advertisement packets. The advertisement interval ranges from 100 through 1000 milliseconds. The default interval is 100 milliseconds.
    3. In the Beacon Type list, select the type of beacon as Custom.
    4. In the Vendor Type list, select the type as React Mobile.
  5. Click Apply.
    The Beacon as a Service plugin is added in the Active Plugin List.
  6. To deactivate the Beacon as a Service plugin, select it and click Deactivate.

    Deactivating the Beacon as a Service Plugin