CN102045684A - Method and system for partition charging for wireless local area network - Google Patents
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The invention provides a method and a system for partition charging for a wireless local area network (WLAN). The method comprises that: an access point (AP) receives an authentication request of a user terminal and searches a service setting identifier (SSID) of the partitioned area in which the user terminal is positioned; a VLAN (virtual local area network)-ID corresponding to the SSID is acquired, and an authentication request containing the VLAN-ID is sent to an access controller (AC); the AC acquires an attribute field of an RADIUS protocol message corresponding to the VLAN-ID, and sends an authentication request containing the attribute field to an authentication system; the authentication system generates a charging ticket, acquires an attribute field of the charging ticket corresponding to the attribute field of the RADIUS protocol message, and sends a charging ticket containing the attribute field of the charging ticket to a charging system; and the charging system performs charging according to a corresponding relationship between the attribute field of the charging ticket and the charge. The invention can efficiently perform partition charging for the WLAN under the condition of not changing the conventional WLAN equipment.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to the WLAN technical field, particularly a kind of realization WLAN zone registration method and system.
Background technology
Wireless lan (wlan) is the important technology that WiMAX inserts, and present a plurality of operations commercial city provides the business service of WLAN.At the initial stage, each operator generally provides unified the charging and rate, and promptly the rate that use in each zone are identical.Along with business development, need use the zone difference of WLAN business, the zone registration of implementation different charge rate according to the user.
The technical scheme of existing WLAN zone registration is for mainly containing following two kinds:
First kind, in zones of different independent authentication and accounting system is set, realize zone registration.This mode need be provided with a plurality of independently authentication and accounting system, and each authentication and accounting system only is responsible for the authentication and accounting work in a zone, so the authentication and billing system usage ratio of equipment is low.
Second kind, original WLAN authentication and accounting system is transformed.Referring to Fig. 1, Fig. 1 is the method flow diagram of existing WLAN zone registration.Comprise:
Step 101: user terminal sends the authentication request that comprises username and password to access controller (AC);
Step 102:AC is sent to remote customer dialing authentication system (RADIUS) with authentication request, simultaneously, also comprises the business setting sign (SSID) of this user terminal place subregion in this authentication request;
Step 103:RADIUS carries out authentication to this user terminal, and authentication responses message is back to this user terminal via AC;
Step 104:RADIUS generates charging bill, and charging bill can comprise that this user terminal uses the beginning and ending time of a certain business.RADIUS is sent to integrated service and OSS (BOSS) with charging bill, simultaneously, also comprises SSID in this charging bill.
Step 105:BOSS charges to described charging bill according to the SSID that preserves in advance and the corresponding relation of rate.For example, BOSS just can calculate user terminal uses talk business in zones of different expense according to beginning and ending time, the SSID of this user terminal region and the corresponding relation of talk business rate of certain user terminal use talk business.
In said process, comprise SSID in the charging bill that need send in the authentication request and the step 104 of step 102 transmission; But,, particularly AC and RADIUS are transformed and upgrade because this property value of SSID not in original authentication request and the charging bill in order to comprise SSID, transforms with regard to the existing wlan network equipment of needs.
As fully visible, existing two kinds of WLAN zone registration methods or utilization rate of equipment and installations lowly, maybe need existing wlan network equipment is transformed.
Summary of the invention
The present invention proposes a kind of method of the WLAN of realization zone registration, can carry out the WLAN zone registration efficiently under the situation of existing wlan network equipment not being done any change.
The present invention also proposes a kind of system of the WLAN of realization zone registration, can carry out the WLAN zone registration efficiently under the situation of existing wlan network equipment not being done any change.
Technical scheme of the present invention is achieved in that
A kind of method that realizes WLAN (wireless local area network) WLAN zone registration comprises:
AP receives the authentication request that user terminal sends, and searches the SSID of described user terminal place subregion; Search the SSID of preservation in advance and the corresponding relation of VLAN-ID, obtain the VLAN-ID of described SSID correspondence, send the authentication request that comprises described VLAN-ID to AC;
AC searches in advance the corresponding relation of the attribute field of the VLAN-ID that preserves and radius protocol message, obtain the attribute field of the radius protocol message of described VLAN-ID correspondence, send the authentication request of the attribute field that comprises described radius protocol message to Verification System;
Verification System generates charging bill, search in advance the corresponding relation of the attribute field of the attribute field of the radius protocol message of preserving and charging bill, obtain the attribute field of charging bill of the attribute field correspondence of described radius protocol message, send the charging bill of the attribute field that comprises described charging bill to charge system;
Charge system is carried out zone registration according to the attribute field of the charging bill of preserving in advance and the corresponding relation of rate to described charging bill.
A kind of system that realizes the WLAN zone registration comprises:
AP is used to receive the authentication request that user terminal sends, and searches the SSID of described user terminal place subregion; Search the SSID of preservation in advance and the corresponding relation of VLAN-ID, obtain the VLAN-ID of described SSID correspondence, send the authentication request that comprises described VLAN-ID to AC;
AC, be used to receive authentication request from AP equipment, search in advance the corresponding relation of the attribute field of the VLAN-ID that preserves and radius protocol message, obtain the attribute field of the radius protocol message of the VLAN-ID correspondence in the described authentication request, send the authentication request of the attribute field that comprises described radius protocol message to Verification System;
Verification System, be used to receive authentication request from AC, generate charging bill, search in advance the corresponding relation of the attribute field of the attribute field of the radius protocol message of preserving and charging bill, obtain the attribute field of the pairing charging bill of attribute field of radius protocol message in the described authentication request, send the charging bill of the attribute field that comprises described charging bill to charge system;
Charge system is used to receive described charging bill, according to the attribute field of the charging bill of preserving in advance and the corresponding relation of rate, described charging bill is carried out zone registration.
As fully visible, the method and system of the realization WLAN zone registration that the present invention proposes, AC to authentication request that right discriminating system sends and right discriminating system in the charging bill that charge system sends, adopt respectively that existing attribute field identifies different subregions in authentication request and the charging bill, thereby realized the respectively charging of charge system at different subregions.And because authentication request and charging bill all adopt self existing attribute field sign subregion, therefore not needing that wlan network equipment is done any change just can carry out the WLAN zone registration efficiently.
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Fig. 1 is the method flow diagram of existing WLAN zone registration;
Fig. 2 realizes the method flow diagram of WLAN zone registration for the embodiment of the invention.
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The present invention proposes a kind of method of the WLAN of realization zone registration, and referring to Fig. 2, Fig. 2 realizes the method flow diagram of WLAN zone registration for the embodiment of the invention.Before carrying out zone registration, the access point of different subregions (AP) is the SSID of this subregion of broadcasting in each subregion at first, makes the subregion at user clear own place before using the WLAN business, thereby clearly is about to the rate situation of the WLAN business of use.The method of WLAN zone registration may further comprise the steps:
Step 201:AP receives the authentication request that user terminal sends.
Step 202:AP searches the SSID of this user terminal place subregion; Search the SSID of preservation in advance and the corresponding relation of VLAN ID (VLAN-ID), obtain the VLAN-ID of this SSID correspondence.
Step 203:AP equipment sends the authentication request that comprises this VLAN-ID to AC.
Step 204:AC searches the VLAN-ID of preservation in advance and the corresponding relation of network attached device sign (NAS-ID), obtains the NAS-ID of this VLAN-ID correspondence.
Step 205:AC transmits this authentication request to RADIUS, comprises NAS-ID in this authentication request.After RADIUS receives authentication request, user terminal is carried out authentication, the mode of authentication is same as the prior art, and is not superfluous at this.
NAS-ID is an existing attribute field in the radius protocol message that transmits between AC and the RADIUS, and this field is used to identify different AC equipment in the prior art.In the present embodiment, also have corresponding relation between corresponding relation, VLAN-ID and the NAS-ID owing to exist between the SSID of different subregions and the VLAN-ID, therefore, NAS-ID can identify different subregions; And authentication request comprises NAS-ID as a kind of radius protocol message in authentication request, does not need existing network is carried out any transformation or upgrading.Except NAS-ID, the present invention can also adopt the attribute field of other radius protocol message, for example calling station point identification (Call-Station-ID) is searched the Call-Station-ID of VLAN-ID correspondence by AC, and the authentication request that will comprise Call-Station-ID is sent to RADIUS.
Step 206:RADIUS generates charging bill.Search the NAS-ID of preservation in advance and the corresponding relation of focus sign (Hotspot-ID), obtain the Hotspot-ID of this NAS-ID correspondence.
Step 207:RADIUS will comprise the Hotspot-ID charging bill and be sent to BOSS.
Hotspot-ID is an existing attribute field in the charging bill, and this field is used to distinguish dissimilar focuses in the prior art, as airport type, office building type, so that the statistical analysis of dissimilar focuses is done by system.In the present embodiment, because NAS-ID can identify different subregions, and have corresponding relation between NAS-ID and the Hotspot-ID, so Hotspot-ID also can identify different subregions; And, in charging bill, comprise Hotspot-ID, do not need existing network is carried out any transformation or upgrading.Except Hotspot-ID, the present invention can also adopt the attribute field of other charging bill, searches the attribute field of the charging bill of NAS-ID correspondence by RADIUS, and the charging bill that will comprise this attribute field is sent to BOSS.
Step 208:BOSS charges to described charging bill according to the Hotspot-ID that preserves in advance and the corresponding relation of rate.
In the said process, can adopt the multiple mode of planning flexibly to NAS-ID.For example, NAS-ID is divided into HST.CTY.PRO.OPE.NAT, wherein, HST represents the focus covering area of WLAN, can be made up of 4 bit digital; CTY represents the city at WLAN place, can be made up of 4 bit digital, adopts the trunk code in each city to represent, Right Aligns left side zero filling; PRO represents the province at WLAN place, can be made up of 3 bit digital; OPE represents the operator under the WLAN; NAT represents the country at WLAN place, can be made up of 3 bit digital, and the NAT value corresponding as China is 460.
The present invention also proposes a kind of WLAN zone registration system, comprising:
AP is used to receive the authentication request that user terminal sends, and searches the SSID of described user terminal place subregion; Search the SSID of preservation in advance and the corresponding relation of VLAN-ID, obtain the VLAN-ID of described SSID correspondence, send the authentication request that comprises described VLAN-ID to AC;
AC, be used to receive authentication request from AP equipment, search in advance the corresponding relation of the attribute field of the VLAN-ID that preserves and radius protocol message, obtain the attribute field of the radius protocol message of the VLAN-ID correspondence in the described authentication request, send the authentication request of the attribute field that comprises described radius protocol message to Verification System;
Verification System, be used to receive authentication request from AC, generate charging bill, search in advance the corresponding relation of the attribute field of the attribute field of the radius protocol message of preserving and charging bill, obtain the attribute field of the pairing charging bill of attribute field of radius protocol message in the described authentication request, send the charging bill of the attribute field that comprises described charging bill to charge system;
Charge system is used to receive described charging bill, according to the attribute field of the charging bill of preserving in advance and the corresponding relation of rate, described charging bill is chargeed.
In the said system, the attribute field of radius protocol message can be NAS-ID or Calling-Station-ID, and the attribute field of described charging bill can be Hotspot-ID.
In the said system, Verification System can RADIUS, and charge system can be BOSS.
As fully visible, the method and system of the realization WLAN zone registration that the present invention proposes, in the authentication request that right discriminating system sends, adopt the different subregion of existing attribute field (NAS-ID or Calling-Station-ID) sign at AC, in the charging bill that charge system sends, adopt the different subregion of existing attribute field (Hotspot-ID) sign at right discriminating system; Charge system is according to the corresponding relation of Hotspot-ID and rate, realized WLAN zone registration at different subregions thereby charging bill is carried out zone registration.Because all adopt self existing attribute field sign subregion in authentication request and the charging bill, therefore not needing that wlan network equipment is done any change just can carry out the WLAN zone registration efficiently.
The above only is preferred embodiment of the present invention, and is in order to restriction the present invention, within the spirit and principles in the present invention not all, any modification of being made, is equal to replacement, improvement etc., all should be included within the scope of protection of the invention.
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1. a method that realizes WLAN (wireless local area network) WLAN zone registration is characterized in that, described method comprises:
Access point AP receives the authentication request that user terminal sends, and searches the business setting sign SSID of described user terminal place subregion; Search the SSID of preservation in advance and the corresponding relation of VLAN ID VLAN-ID, obtain the VLAN-ID of described SSID correspondence, send the authentication request that comprises described VLAN-ID to access controller AC;
AC searches in advance the corresponding relation of the attribute field of the VLAN-ID that preserves and remote customer dialing authentication system radius protocol message, obtain the attribute field of the radius protocol message of described VLAN-ID correspondence, send the authentication request of the attribute field that comprises described radius protocol message to Verification System;
Verification System generates charging bill, search in advance the corresponding relation of the attribute field of the attribute field of the radius protocol message of preserving and charging bill, obtain the attribute field of charging bill of the attribute field correspondence of described radius protocol message, send the charging bill of the attribute field that comprises described charging bill to charge system;
Charge system is carried out zone registration according to the attribute field of the charging bill of preserving in advance and the corresponding relation of rate to described charging bill.
2. method according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the attribute field of described radius protocol message is: network attached device sign NAS-ID or calling station point identification Calling-Station-ID.
3. method according to claim 2, it is characterized in that, the planning mode of described NAS-ID is: NAS-ID is divided into HSTCTY.PRO.OPE.NAT, wherein, described HST represents the focus covering area of described WLAN, and CTY represents the city at described WLAN place, and PRO represents the province at described WLAN place, OPE represents the operator under the described WLAN, and described NAT represents the country at described WLAN place.
4. method according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the attribute field of described charging bill is: focus sign Hotspot-ID.
5. a system that realizes the WLAN zone registration is characterized in that, described system comprises:
AP is used to receive the authentication request that user terminal sends, and searches the SSID of described user terminal place subregion; Search the SSID of preservation in advance and the corresponding relation of VLAN-ID, obtain the VLAN-ID of described SSID correspondence, send the authentication request that comprises described VLAN-ID to AC;
AC, be used to receive authentication request from AP equipment, search in advance the corresponding relation of the attribute field of the VLAN-ID that preserves and radius protocol message, obtain the attribute field of the radius protocol message of the VLAN-ID correspondence in the described authentication request, send the authentication request of the attribute field that comprises described radius protocol message to Verification System;
Verification System, be used to receive authentication request from AC, generate charging bill, search in advance the corresponding relation of the attribute field of the attribute field of the radius protocol message of preserving and charging bill, obtain the attribute field of the pairing charging bill of attribute field of radius protocol message in the described authentication request, send the charging bill of the attribute field that comprises described charging bill to charge system;
Charge system is used to receive described charging bill, according to the attribute field of the charging bill of preserving in advance and the corresponding relation of rate, described charging bill is carried out zone registration.
6. system according to claim 5 is characterized in that, the attribute field of described radius protocol message is: NAS-ID or Calling-Station-ID.
7. system according to claim 5 is characterized in that the attribute field of described charging bill is: Hotspot-ID.
8. system according to claim 5 is characterized in that, described Verification System is the RADIUS of remote customer dialing authentication system.
9. system according to claim 5 is characterized in that, described charge system is integrated service and OSS BOSS.
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