WebFig

These instructions will guide you through configuration of your Mikrotik to work with Social WiFi, but without using Winbox software. This solution could be useful if you are using an operating system other than Windows.

Please complete every step as detailed below.

Compatibility

Social WiFi has been tested and is proven to work on the following configurations:

RouterOS versions:

• 6.x
• 7.5 and newer (hotspot doesn’t work on RouterOS 7.x below version 7.5)

Connect the router

Plug an ethernet cable into port 2 of your Mikrotik. Plug in the other side into your computer. Insert internet cable into port 1 of your Mikrotik.

Open WebFig

Open an internet browser (Firefox, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, etc.) and open page:
http://192.168.88.1/ and choose WebFig in top right corner.

Add a bridge

In WebFig go into the “Interfaces” section in the menu on the left side of the page.

Click [Add New] button.

Select “Bridge”

Insert new name: “sw” and accept by clicking [Apply].

Configure the bridge

Select section “IP” and subsection “Addresses” in the menu on the left side of the page.

Click [Add New] button.

Fill in the form:

Enabled	Yes
Address	10.8.0.1/16
Network	10.8.0.0
Interface	sw

You can leave the “Comment” field empty.

Click [Apply].

Add IP address pool

Select section “IP” and subsection “Pool” in the menu on the left side of the page.

Click [Add New] button.

Fill in the form:

Name	dhcp_pool_sw
Addresses	10.8.0.2-10.8.255.254
Apply

Add DHCP server

Select section “IP” and subsection “DHCP Server” in the menu on the left side of the page.

Click [Add New] button.

Fill in the form:

Enabled	Yes
Name	dhcp_sw
Interface	sw
Lease Time	3d 00:00:00
Address Pool	dhcp_pool_sw
Apply

Add address and gateway to the DHCP server

Select section “IP” and subsection “DHCP Server” in the menu on the left side of the page.

Select tab “Networks” on the top of the page.

Click [Add New] button.

Fill in the form:

Address	10.8.0.0/16
Gateway	10.8.0.1
DNS Servers	10.8.0.1
Apply

Configure your RADIUS

Select section “Radius” in the menu on the left side of the page.

Click [Add New] button.

Fill in the form:

Enabled	yes
Service	hotspot
Address	35.205.62.147
Secret	Radius Secret available in Access Points tab of the Social WiFi Panel
Authentication Port	31812
Accounting Port	31813
Timeout	1000
Apply

Download hotspot files

Select section “Quick Set” in the menu on the top right of the page.

Write down or copy value of “MAC Address” field.

Open following page in any internet browser:

Type or paste “MAC Address” value from the previous step into “MAC address” field.

Click [Get files].

Locate the downloaded file on your computer. It may be in Downloads folder.

Right click on the file and select [Extract All…].

On the newly opened “Extract Compressed (Zipped) Folders” window click [Extract].

New folder will appear, containing files required for the following steps.

Select section “Files” in the menu on the left side of the page.

Caution

If your Files section contains a “flash” folder, please place all files inside that folder. Otherwise, the files will be removed on router restart.

Click [Browse…]

Navigate to the extracted files from step Extract the .zip file. Select “login.html” and accept.

Repeat this steps for:

• “md5.js” file.
• “rlogin.html” file.
• “flogin.html” file.
• “alogin.html” file.

Configure your hotspot

Select section “IP” and subsection “Hotspot” in the menu on the left side of the page.

Select tab “Server profiles” on the top of the page.

Click “default” name.

Fill in the form:

DNS Name	logging.sw.com
HTML Directory	. (period) (IMPORTANT: If your Files section contains a “flash” folder, make sure this field says “flash/.” without question marks)
Use RADIUS	yes
Login By	HTTP PAP
Apply

Select section “IP” and subsection “Hotspot” in the menu on the left side of the page.

Click [Add New] button

Fill in the form:

Name	socialwifi
Interface	sw
Address Pool	dhcp_pool_sw
Idle Timeout	00:05:00
Apply

Select tab “User profiles” on the top of the page.

Click “default” name.

Fill in the form:

Address Pool	dhcp_pool___sw
Keepalive Timeout	3d 00:00:00

Walled Garden – add a comment

Select section “IP” and subsection “Hotspot” in the menu on the left side of the page.

Select tab “Walled Garden” on the top of the page.

Click [Add New] button.

Uncheck “Enabled”.

Clear the field “Dst. Host”.

Fill in the form:

Comment	place hotspot rules here
Apply

Note

This comment is used by Mikrotik to insert dynamic rules. It should be spelled exactly as above.

Walled Garden – allow domains

You should be on the page opened in the previous step (12. Walled Garden – add a comment).

Click [Add New] button.

Fill in the form:

Dst. Host	sw-login.com
Apply

Repeat those steps for each of the addresses below:

Mandatory:

*.socialwifi.com
sw-login.com
*.youtube.com
youtube-ui.l.google.com
ytimg.l.google.com
*.ytimg.com
*.googlevideo.com
yt3.ggpht.com
*.l.googleusercontent.com
*.facebook.com
connect.facebook.net
*.fbcdn.net
www.googletagmanager.com
www-googletagmanager.l.google.com
www.googleadservices.com
pagead.l.doubleclick.net
www.google.*
facebook.com
*.facebook.com
*.fbcdn.net
linkedin.com
*.linkedin.com
*.l-msedge.net
*.dc-msedge.net
*.licdn.com
*.epsiloncdn.net
*.akamai.net
www.linkedin.com.cdn.cloudflare.net
x.com
api.x.com
tpop-api.x.com
twitter.com
api.twitter.com
*.twitter.com
*.twimg.com
*.edgecastcdn.net
*.akahost.net
pbs.twimg.com.cdn.cloudflare.net
twimg.twitter.map.fastly.net

(optional) YouTube widget

How to configure devices to make YouTube widget work?

Add bridge for WiFi

Select section “Bridge” and subsection “Ports” in the menu on the left side of the page.

A list will appear. If it already has a bridge for interface called “wlan1”, remove it by clicking [-] button on the left side of it.

Click [Add New] button.

Fill in the form:

Interface	wlan1
Bridge	sw
Apply

Set SSID

Select section “Interfaces” in the menu on the left side of the page.

Click “wlan1” entry on the list of interfaces.

Fill in the form:

Enabled	yes
Mode	ap bridge
SSID	Your desired network name
Apply

Reboot

Select section “System” and subsection “Reboot” in the menu on the left side of the page.