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CoovaChilli is an open-source software access controller, based on the popular (but now defunct) ChilliSpot project, and is actively maintained by an original ChilliSpot contributor. CoovaChilli is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL).

About CoovaChilli

CoovaChilli is an open-source software access controller, based on the popular (but now defunct) ChilliSpot project, and is actively maintained by an original ChilliSpot contributor. CoovaChilli is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Contact us for commercial support and licensing options.

CoovaChilli is a feature rich software access controller that provides a captive portal / walled-garden environment and uses RADIUS or a HTTP protocol for access provisioning and accounting. CoovaChilli is an integral part of the CoovaAP OpenWRT-based firmware which is specialized for hotspots. For more information on how Coova's Chilli differs from the standard ChilliSpot, be sure to see the ChangeLog.

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freeradius sqlcounter reply-message and coovachilli

The freeradius mailing lists and wiki and all my searching I can't find a workable guide on how the counter reply message is set. On a default freeradius server time and quota control is working perfectly. The suggestions to enhance the reply…
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Error when starting coova-chilli on openwrt

I deploy CoovaChilli on my new configured openWRT firmware router. opkg update opkg install coova-chilli opkg install kmod-tun The problem is that every time I try to start chilli /usr/bin/chilli I'm getting the following…
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CoovaChilli 1.6 on mips64 won't use full bandwidth

CoovaChilli, as of 2015 and kernel 3.7 onward, suffers from a bandwidth management problem, which is well known. The current solutions is to disable GRO via ethtool on the hotspot interface, and apparently works for most installation and I've…
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Is is possible to create a captive portal using CoovaChilli that doesn't need a login

This is my first time creating a captive portal and I'm exploring how to do it using CoovaChilli. I'm trying to create a welcome page with instructions on how to access the main webpage/file for those accessing our network without the need to login.…
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Coovachilli Captive Portal examples (without commercial solution)

Blockquote I am trying to setup a captive portal for POC purpose, I have read all official docs from Coovachilli, and my freeRadius, Coovachilli and splash page are deployed. After I connect my open wifi SSID the splash page can popup, I design it…
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is there a way to use radius originate coa to Disconnect a user who has exhausted their bandwidth

I am using coovachilli + mysql + freeradius 3.0. I have configured coa support on port 3799 for coovachilli and then once you have configured for example Chilli-MaxTotal-Octets =: 10240 . The client will be limited to only 10mbs upload/download. The…
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running captive portal outside of access point

I have wireless router running openwrt, but with very little memory and space so there is no chance I can install captive portal like coovachilli /and radium server on it. My plan is to use raspberry pi connected to router and install portal there.…
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Coova chilli: Could not generate configuration error

Installed coova-chilli 1.3.1-svn on Ubiquiti Unifi AC-Lite AP running OpenWrt 18.06.2. When trying to launch chilli with the command: chilli --debug --fg  I am always getting the following error: coova-chilli[27966]: options.c: 181: could not…
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CoovaChilli 1.3.0 configuration error --with curl was given, but test for curl failed

Trying to configure CoovaChilli 1.3.0 with ./configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=\$${prefix}/share/man --infodir=\$${prefix}/share/info \--sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var --enable-largelimits \--enable-binstatusfile --enable-statusfile…
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Is CoovaChilli suitable for large number of users?

I recently did a Freeradius + CoovaChilli solution to a small WISP. Recently, a larger ISP has approached me, they want me to deploy a similar setup. My question is the number of clients CoovaChilli can handle simultaneously. The ISP talks of 70 000…
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dns on raspberry coovachilli captive portal

I have a captive portal working on a raspberry. My coovachilli is working with an IP and when i connect, i am redirected to login page (http://10.10.10.1:4990...) As i told, it is working fine. But now, i need to put facebook login on this page. To…
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Popup page without internet connection using coova-chilli

I am using openwrt and coovachilli for registration purpose, when there is presence of internet connection to router then chilli starts and popup page appears after connect to WiFi. But I want popup page without presence of internet. Router should…
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Infinite redirecting loop CoovaChilli

I'm working with an accesspoint with OPENWRT and I want to redirect the hosts connected via Wifi to a concrete page. The problem is that when I turn on the browser appears infinite loop saying "redirecting", and this all the time. I have tried to…
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After login to captive portal,user can access router page and also ssh to router in openwrt

I am having TP-Link WR841Nv11 router and I upgrade it to openwrt for using captive portal. I am using coova-chilli for captive portal. I setup router with 2 ssid's one is for private use and other it will ask to login through captive portal for…
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Openwrt + coova chilli

Openwrt with coova-chilli as a captive portal is working fine when the device is configured in Router mode. We are trying to make it work in AP mode where the device is just network extension bridge. By doinf DHCPgateway and dhcp relay agent client…