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RADIUS and Sessions

What Is RADIUS and Why Do Hotspot Operators Use It?

A hotspot often starts small. There is one router, a few guests, and a short list of people who are allowed to connect. A router is the device that links...

18 min read
RADIUS and Sessions

How Session Expiry Works in a Hotspot Billing System

If you run a paid WiFi service, you already know that the hardest support messages are rarely about speed. They are about endings. "Why did I get kicked...

22 min read
RADIUS and Sessions

How RADIUS Authentication Works for Hotspot Billing

If you run pay per use WiFi, you have probably had this moment. A customer says they paid, the login page accepted their details, and yet the internet does...

18 min read
RADIUS and Sessions

MikroTik RADIUS Billing: How the Pieces Fit Together

You already know RouterOS well. You can read an interface list, spot a misbehaving client and trace a connection problem without much fuss. The part that...

18 min read
MikroTik and Routers

How MikroTik RouterOS Handles Hotspot Authentication

When a guest joins your Wi-Fi and a login page appears, MikroTik RouterOS hotspot authentication is the part that decides whether that guest gets online. It...

18 min read
Choosing Billing Software

MikroTik Hotspot Billing Software: What to Consider

If you run shared WiFi for paying customers, you already know the hard part is not getting people connected. The hard part is charging them fairly,...

25 min read
Africa and Uganda

Hotspot Billing Software for African ISPs

If you run a prepaid WiFi business, you probably know the routine. A customer pays, sends a screenshot, and waits while you or a staff member finds the...

16 min read
MikroTik and Routers

How to Connect a MikroTik Router to a Hotspot Billing Platform

Running a hotspot from local user lists on a single router works until you need to answer simple questions: who is online right now, which package did they...

19 min read
MikroTik and Routers

How to Automate MikroTik Hotspot User Provisioning

Every hotspot starts small. You add some local hotspot user entries on the router, hand out the credentials, and everything works. Then the venue gets...

18 min read