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## Installation

Several other applications are required for an example setup of CoovaChilli. Install the following:

- freeradius
- nginx
- mariadb
- php
- daloradiusAUR
- coova-chilliAUR[broken link: archived in aur-mirror].

## Example configuration

Example configuration for a full and working CoovaChilli setup. Consider eth0 is the interface for our incoming internet connection and eth1 is the gateway interface for our unknown wifi clients and is coonnected to various hot-spots.

### FreeRadius

    /etc/raddb/clients.conf

    client 127.0.0.1 {
     secret     = mysecret
    }

Adjust the following settings:

    /etc/raddb/sql.conf

            server = "localhost"
            login = "root"
            password = "xxxx"

Uncomment the following settings:

    /etc/raddb/sites-available/default

    authorize {
              sql
    }

    accounting {
             sql
    }

Uncomment the following settings:

    /etc/raddb/radiusd.conf

           $INCLUDE sql.conf

### Mysql database setup

Setup MariaDB and choose a password for the mysql root user.

    $ mysql -u root -p
    mysql> CREATE DATABASE radius;
    mysql> exit
    $ mysql -u root -p radius < /usr/share/nginx/html/daloradius/contrib/db/fr2-mysql-daloradius-and-freeradius.sql

## CoovaChilli

    /etc/chilli/defaults

    HS_NETWORK=192.168.10.0
    HS_UAMLISTEN=192.168.10.1

    HS_RADSECRET=mysecret
    HS_UAMSECRET=uamsecret
    HS_UAMFORMAT=https://\$HS_UAMLISTEN/hotspotlogin/hotspotlogin.php
    HS_UAMHOMEPAGE=https://\$HS_UAMLISTEN

## daloRADIUS

    $ rm /usr/share/nginx/html/index.html
    $ cp -r /usr/share/webapps/daloradius/contrib/chilli/portal2/* /usr/share/nginx/html/

Adjust the following config values:

    /usr/share/nginx/html/daloradius/library/daloradius.conf.php

    $configValues['CONFIG_DB_PASS'] = 'xxxx';
    $configValues['CONFIG_MAINT_TEST_USER_RADIUSSECRET'] = 'mysecret';
    $configValues['CONFIG_DB_TBL_RADUSERGROUP'] = 'radusergroup';

Also in these several files:

    /usr/share/nginx/html/signup-*/library/daloradius.conf.php

    $configValues['CONFIG_DB_PASS'] = 'xxxx';
    $configValues['CONFIG_DB_NAME'] = 'radius';
    $configValues['CONFIG_DB_TBL_RADUSERGROUP'] = 'radusergroup';
    $configValues['CONFIG_SIGNUP_SUCCESS_MSG_LOGIN_LINK'] = "<br />Click <b>here</b>".
                                            " to return to the Login page and start your surfing<br /><br />";

## Start and enable applications

    $ systemctl enable nginx freeradius mysqld coova-chilli
    $ systemctl start nginx freeradius mysqld coova-chilli

## See also

- Original tutorial: http://linux.xvx.cz/2010/03/debian-wi-fi-hotspot-using-coovachilli-freeradius-mysql-and-daloradius/
- List of Open Source capative portal software and network access control: https://mohammadthalif.wordpress.com/2010/12/14/list-of-open-source-captive-portal-software-and-network-access-control-nac/#comment-428

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