Wireless Controller Configuration

The examples in this section show Ruckus Wireless controllers. However, Cloudpath supports integration with Palo Alto firewalls using wireless controllers from most vendors.

The wireless controller configuration requirements:

  • AAA authentication server and AAA accounting server.
    • RADIUS enabled (RADIUS Accounting for AAA Accounting server)
    • IP address of Cloudpath system
    • Authentication port =1812 (Accounting port=1813)
    • Shared must match the shared secret for the Cloudpath onboard RADIUS server (or shared secret for the external RADIUS server).
  • WLAN configuration
    • Standard Usage
    • 802.1x EAP Method
    • WPA2 Encryption
    • AES Algorithm
    • Select AAA authentication server previously configured
    • In Advanced Options section, select AAA accounting server previously configured

WLAN Configuration with AAA Accounting Server

Parent topic: Integration with Palo Alto Firewalls