Downloading Gateway Config Files
This option lets you download a .zip file containing all the files necessary to configure an HGW, PAEGW or a PGW based on MikroTik RouterOS or Ubiquiti UniFi Controller.
This function is available only if the user has related permissions.
For further information on how uploading the configuration on gateways, please refer to the pdf manual included among the downloaded files.
MikroTik Gateway Type
For the HGWs and PAEGWs, it will download:
- A pdf file with the instructions for uploading to the gateway.
- An rsc file containing the entire configuration of the HGW or PAEGW necessary for the interfacing with HSNM. This file can be copied inside the router MikroTik and imported.
- A folder named “hotspot” that contains all the files (modified on purpose for HSNM) necessary to manage the login/logout. This folder will be overwritten via FTP to the default hotspot folder present in the MikroTik appliances and compatible devices based on RouterOS by MikroTik that have the hotspot service active.
For the PGWs, it will download:
- A pdf file with the instructions for uploading in the gateway.
- An rsc file containing the entire configuration of the PGW necessary for the interfacing with HSNM. This file can be copied inside the router MikroTik and imported.
- A folder named “hotspot” that contains all the files (modified on purpose for HSNM) necessary to manage the login/logout. This folder will be overwritten, via FTP, to the default hotspot folder present in the MikroTik appliances and compatible devices based on RouterOS by MikroTik that have the hotspot service active.
- The file roundrobindomains.txt containing the configured round-robin hosts. It has to be copied in the main folder of the gateway.
Ubiquiti UniFi Controller/Dream Machine Gateway Type
YouI will download:
- A PDF document with the instructions for uploading into the gateway
- The index.html file
- The authorize.html file
The index.html file and authorize.html file must be copied into the UniFi Controller’s folder. The path changes according to the operating system in which the controller will be installed. They are usually the following:
- On Windows: C:Users<UserName>Ubiquiti UniFidatasitesdefaultapp-unifi-hotspot-portal
- On MAC: ~/Library/Application Support/UniFi/data/sites/default/app-unifi-hotspot-portal
- On Linux: /usr/lib/unifi/data/sites/default/app-unifi-hotspot-portal
- On CloudKey: /srv/unifi/data/sites/default/app-unifi-hotspot-portal
