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Cloud RADIUS for small venues: do you need your own RADIUS server?
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2026-11-05•4 min read

Cloud RADIUS for small venues: do you need your own RADIUS server?

What RADIUS is, router users vs RADIUS, what running your own server takes, and why small venues are better off with cloud RADIUS: no server, no static IP.

Nathan
IWAS Team
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Cafe WiFi management software: 8 questions to ask before you choose
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2026-10-30•4 min read

Cafe WiFi management software: 8 questions to ask before you choose

8 questions to ask before choosing cafe WiFi management software: router, static IP, where the money goes, reconciling, vouchers, fees, trial and support.

Nathan
IWAS Team
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Cafe WiFi voucher codes: 4 ways to use them, and how guest activation codes work
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2026-10-29•4 min read

Cafe WiFi voucher codes: 4 ways to use them, and how guest activation codes work

In IWAS a WiFi voucher is a discount code for a WiFi plan; the activation code is what guests get after buying one. 4 ways cafes use, create and print them.

Nathan
IWAS Team
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Which RouterOS version is your MikroTik on? How to check and upgrade to v7 for IWAS
TUTORIALS
2026-10-16•4 min read

Which RouterOS version is your MikroTik on? How to check and upgrade to v7 for IWAS

How to check which RouterOS version your MikroTik runs, what to prepare, how to upgrade to v7 safely step by step, and what to do next to use IWAS at your cafe.

Nathan
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Collecting cafe WiFi payments with VietQR: where the money goes and how to reconcile
TUTORIALS
2026-10-10•4 min read

Collecting cafe WiFi payments with VietQR: where the money goes and how to reconcile

Guests buy extra WiFi time with VietQR: the money goes to your cafe's own PayOS. What to do when a guest paid but isn't online, and how to reconcile daily.

Nathan
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Peak-hour WiFi limits for cafes: 8 questions owners ask
TUTORIALS
2026-10-09•4 min read

Peak-hour WiFi limits for cafes: 8 questions owners ask

Should a cafe limit WiFi at busy times? 8 short answers: how long free WiFi should last, time vs speed limits, how to tell guests, and what if they stay.

Nathan
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Changing your cafe WiFi password every day, or switching to a captive portal?
TUTORIALS
2026-10-08•4 min read

Changing your cafe WiFi password every day, or switching to a captive portal?

A daily WiFi password change drops the whole cafe and still leaks. See how a MikroTik captive portal gives each guest their own session instead.

Nathan
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Hotspot billing on MikroTik for cafes: stop handwriting WiFi passwords
TUTORIALS
2026-10-07•4 min read

Hotspot billing on MikroTik for cafes: stop handwriting WiFi passwords

Handwriting WiFi passwords or rotating a shared pass burns staff time. Compare three MikroTik approaches and move to a portal with packages and VietQR.

Nathan
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Selling hourly WiFi at cafes: don’t compete with 4G — sell when guests need more time
TUTORIALS
2026-10-01•4 min read

Selling hourly WiFi at cafes: don’t compete with 4G — sell when guests need more time

Guests on 4G is fine. Don’t undercut 5–10k carrier packs — sell more time when they still need the seat. Three choices, example packages, 7-day KPIs.

Nathan
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