Eduroam Basics
Workshop Info
This is an introductory workshop for eduroam. After the completion of the workshops, participants are expected to be able to configure WiFi APs for 802.1X authentication, configure freeradius server with database and LDAP user databases, peer with .np FLR and fully implement eduroam at their institution.
- Venue: NREN Secretariat, Conference Hall
- Time: 13:00 to 17:00
- Dates:
- eduroam Basics 01 - 2018-12-31
- eduroam Basics 02 - 2019-01-11
Workshop Contents
- Presentation Slides (to be added)
Lab Plan
Identity Provider
- Install Ubuntu 18.04 server
- Update Ubuntu
- Install freeRADIUS
- Configure freeRADIUS
- Testing
Service Provider
- Configure WiFi AP
- Configure Certificates for WPA2 Enterprise
- Configure WiFi - uni1, uni2, uni3, uni4 (For lab use only)
- Testing
- Check IDP (Local university login)
- Configure Peering
- Check peering
Note: SSIDs should be lowercase "eduroam" for the production deployment. In the Labs, for easier troubleshooting we are using different SSIDs.
System Preparation
Four VPSes with freshly installed Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Server is provided to participants divided into four groups or two to four participants. The participants are expected to use their Laptop and ssh client to connect to their assigned VPS and follow the lab instructions.
freeRADIUS configuration
- freeRADIUS configurations Follow eduroam Configuration for basic setup and configuration lab
Testing
You can use eapol_test tool to test PEAP, TLS and TTLS authentications on the configured freeRADIUS server. Download the tool from NREN training website.
- eapol_test tool is available at https://w1.fi/hostapd/, we have compiled it to save time for Lab.
Setting up APs
Documentation is in progress. Check back again for more/updated contents.
Peering with NRO
Documentation is in progress. Check back again for more/updated contents.
Setting up Roaming
Documentation is in progress. Check back again for more/updated contents.
