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|| Device | SoftWLC |
|| DocMainTitle | Руководство администратора |
|| DocTitle3 | Eltex NBI |
|| fwversion | 1.8 |
|| issueDate | 26.10.2017 |

Description

The SOAP-based interface provides connection between SoftWLC components. NBI is used to support the work of the following services: Admin Panel, Portal Constructor, PCRF. It also allows conducting integration with higher OSS/BSS and generating TLS autorization certificates.
To install NBI, deploy eltex-axis package and then eltex-radius-nbi package (follow the order to avoid problems with the service operation).

Starting/stopping procedure

The interface works with tomcat (version 7 and higher), so no specific commands are needed.

Configuration

/etc/eltex-radius-nbi/radius_nbi_config.txt

the file contains parameters for connecting to SoftWLC services.

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# wifi-customer-cab request settings
wificab.timeout=90000

Configuring hikari cp

hikari cp connection pool is used for interaction between eltex-radius-nbi and MySQL database.

Connection timeout;
connectionTimeout=15000
Access validation timeout should be shorter than connectionTimeout;
validationTimeout=3000
Idle timeout. It should be in the range from 10000 (10 seconds) to 600000 (600 seconds);
idleTimeout=30000
Minimum number of free connections in hikari cp.
minimumIdle=1

Command documentation

Relevant command documentation can be found in eltex-radius-nbi package. It becomes accessible after the package is downloaded via http://localhost:8080/eltex-radius-nbi/asciidoc/
WSDL file is available on http://localhost:8080/axis2/services/RadiusNbiService?wsdl
(replace localhost with ip address of a server with NBI)