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Administrative obligations of eduroam SPs

The basic requirement for and eduroam SP is that the underlaying WLAN must be able to support IEEE 802.1X authentications, WPA2/AES support and, if you also want other networks, multi-SSID support. This is usually the case with today's network equipment. If you want to distinguish traffic beloning to the eduroam network from other traffic, you also need to deploy VLANs in your network.

Set up of WiFi hotspots

All of the solutions presented below support the basic requirements for an eduroam SP: support for IEEE 802.1X authentications, WPA2/AES support. When deploying eduroam, deployers often want to make use of additional features such as multi-SSID support, dynamic VLAN assignment and others. Every section contains a table with a short overview of their support of such additional useful features.

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