Unleashed: How to limit GuestPass generation using Active Directory Group

vijaykuniyal — Wed, 28 Jun 2023 22:25:36 GMT

This article explains setting up a Ruckus Unleashed with Active Directory Group for limiting users to create GuestPass.

Table of Contents

Note: We are assuming Customer have knowledge and understanding of Active Directory.

Verified Unleashed Version: 200.12, 200.14

AD Configuration

Create a User Group in Active Directory User and Computer (If desired group is already created, entire AD Configuration step can be skipped)

Name the Group as required.
Once Group is created, Right Click on Group>>>>Select Properties.
Click on Members>>>Add.

search for user from AD users, which is allowed to create GuestPass (in this example I am searching for my user)
Enter the Name in the box >>> Click on Check Name.
Select the name required and Click OK.
Name will appear in the members.

Unleashed Configuration

Login to unleashed GUI from any browser and Select Admin and Services.
Select System>>>Roles>>>Create
Update the details as mentioned below.
1: Name - As required.
2: Description - As required.
3: Group Attribute - Same as AD Group(GuestPass in our example)
4: Select Specify WLAN access
5: Select the GuestPass SSID. (assuming its already created under Wi-Fi Networks)
6: Tick the checkbox for Allow guest pass generation.

and Click OK
Select Default Role and Click Edit.
Uncheck Allow guest pass generation and Click OK.
Select Services >>> AAA servers.
Update the details as mentioned below.
1: Name - As required.
2: Server Address - As required.
3: Port - 389
4: Windows Domain Name - Actual AD domain name.
Select Services >>> Guest Access Service>>>Guest Pass Generation>>>Authentication Server >>> Windows AD

and Click Apply.

Once done only users from the defined AD group will be able to create Guestpass.

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