Release Notes
System Release 13.4
pmp-0979 - July 2015
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3.4
RADIUS VSA for Zero Touch
The RADIUS VSA (Vendor Specific Attributes) is updated for Zero Touch feature in system
release 13.4. This feature enables the ability for a SM to get its configuration via RADIUS
VSA. The RADIUS VSA is updated for an URL which points to the configuration file of SM.
The RADIUS will push the vendor specific attribute to SM after successful authentication.
The VSA contains URL of config file which will redirect SM to download configuration. If
there is any change in SM confirmation, the SM will reboot automatically after applying the
configuration.
The RADIUS VSA attributes concerning Zero Touch are as follows:
VSA Type String
Cambium-Canopy-ConfigFileImportUrl (29) string Maximum Length 127 characters.
Cambium-Canopy-ConfigFileExportUrl (30) string Maximum Length 127 characters.
The updated RADIUS dictionary can be downloaded from below link:
https://support.cambiumnetworks.com/files/pmp450/
Note:
The feature is not applicable to the AP.
3.5
Microsoft RADIUS support
This feature allows to configure Microsoft RADIUS (Network Policy and Access Services
a.k.a NPS) as Authentication server for SM and User authentication.
For SM Authentication, SM will user PEAP-MSCHAPv2 since NPS doesn't
TTLS
protocol
.
For User Authentication, the Canopy software will use EAP-MD5 but the user has to do
certain configuration in order to enable EAP-MD5 on NPS.
Note:
All this configuration has been tested on
Windows Server 2012
R2
version.
This feature is not supported on hardware board type P9 or lower
platforms.
