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====== Configuring Wireless at GSD ====== | ====== Configuring Wireless at GSD ====== | ||
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+ | ===== Windows XP ===== | ||
+ | - Right-click the Wireless Network icon in the taskbar, and choose View Available Wireless Networks | ||
+ | - In the left column under Related Tasks, click Change the order of preferred networks. The Wireless Network Connection Properties window will open to the Wireless Networks tab | ||
+ | - Click the Add... button located under Preferred networks. | ||
+ | - The Wireless network properties window opens to the Association tab. Enter the following data, as shown in the image below: | ||
+ | * Network name (SSID): GSD | ||
+ | * Network Authentication: | ||
+ | * Data encryption: AES | ||
+ | - Click the Authentication tab | ||
+ | - In the EAP type drop-down menu, select Protected EAP (PEAP). | ||
+ | - Uncheck Authenticate as computer when computer information is available. | ||
+ | - Click the Properties button. | ||
+ | - Un-check Validate server certificate. | ||
+ | - From the Select Authentication Method drop-down menu, select Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP-v2). | ||
+ | - Click Configure... | ||
+ | - Uncheck Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any): | ||
+ | - Click OK | ||
+ | - Click OK | ||
+ | - Click OK | ||
+ | - When you are in range of a GSD access point, you will be prompted to Enter Credentials. Click the notification and enter the following data. | ||
+ | * User Name: <Your username> | ||
+ | * Password: <Your password> | ||
+ | * Logon Domain: < | ||
+ | - Click OK | ||
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* Wireless password: <Your password> | * Wireless password: <Your password> | ||
- Click the Connect button. | - Click the Connect button. | ||
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- | ===== Windows XP ===== | ||
- | ==== Requirements ==== | ||
- | * Your wireless card must support 802.1x, AES, and WPA2. | ||
- | * Your computer must have Windows XP service pack 2 installed and all the latest updates (you can download them through the Windows update site http:// | ||
- | * Make sure you have the most current drivers for your wireless card. | ||
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- | - **Important first step**: | ||
- | - After installing the update and rebooting, you are then ready to resume the WPA2 configuration. | ||
- | - At the start menu select < | ||
- | * This will take you to the network connection screen | ||
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- | - Right mouse click your wireless connection icon and select properties. | ||
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- | - Click the < | ||
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- | * NOTE: If WPA2 is not listed as an option, then one of the following is the likely cause: | ||
- | * You haven’t installed the update from Microsoft as directed above. | ||
- | * The driver for you wireless adapter does not support WPA2. Check with the manufacturer to see if there is an updated version of the driver available | ||
- | * Your wireless adapter does not support WPA2 | ||
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- | - Click the < | ||
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- | Click the text balloon and it will take you to the following window: | ||
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- | Enter your username and password in the appropriate blanks, (this is the same as your Central Login username and password) but leave the logon domain empty. | ||
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===== Macintosh ===== | ===== Macintosh ===== | ||
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- If your connection is successful, your AirPort icon in the menu bar will become bold and show the signal strength (based on how many bars are bold – like this | - If your connection is successful, your AirPort icon in the menu bar will become bold and show the signal strength (based on how many bars are bold – like this | ||
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- | ===== Linux ===== | ||
- | - Before beginning, please note that this was tested on a laptop with Ubuntu 7.04 with Atheros chipset. | ||
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- | - In the dropdown boxes listed, please select the following. | ||
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