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==Connecting to Eduroam==


Make a network profile for 'eduroam'


* Open '''System Preferences'''
* Open '''System Preferences'''<br/>[[File:System preferences.png|200px]]<br/><br/>
* Select '''Network'''
* Select '''Network'''<br/><br/>[[File:network.png|300px]]<br/><br/>
* Select '''New Location...'''
* Mark Wi-Fi, and in network name, choose eduroam. <br/>[[File:NETWORK 2.png]]<br/><br/>
* Select '''Show Network Port Configuration'''
* Log in with your credentials. Login credentials (username@uib.no) applies to both students and employees:<br/><br/>[[File:ansatt.png]] <br/><br/>
* Check so only '''Airport (WLAN)''' is active
* You need to verify the certificate. Press continue.<br/><br/>[[File:sertifikat.png]] <br/><br/>
* Select '''Show Airport'''
* Save the certificate to your keychain by typing in your credentials.<br/><br/>[[File:username sertifikat.png]]<br/><br/>
* Select '''By default, join a specific network'''
* Type eduroam in the field Network. Let the password field remain blank.
* Go to the TCP/IP configuration. Verify that Using DHCP is selected.


The screen dump below shows the configuration of a new network profile called '''eduroam'''.


[[Image:mac_profil.png|Nettverksprofil]]
==Manual Eduroam configuration==


To make the eduroam profile work, it must be correctly configured using IEEE 802.1X
If you were unsuccessfully in connecting to eduroam, you need to set up eduroam manually. <br/><br/>
* Under Network Name, choose Join Other Network. <br/><br/>[[File:other network.png]]<br/><br/>
* Write in as shown for students and employees: <br/><br/>[[File:ansatt other.png]]<br/><br/>


* Start the program '''Internet Connect'''
Press join.
* Select the '''802.1X''' tab
* Select '''Configuration: Edit Configurations...'''
* Type '''eduroam''' as a description
* Select''' Network Port Airport'''
* Enter your user name and password
* Select '''Wireless Network: eduroam'''
* Drag '''PEAP''' to the top of the list of authentication methods
* Press '''OK'''
 
The screen dump shows the configuration of 802.1X
 
[[Image:mac_8021x_conf.png|Nettverksprofil]]
 
After entering the configuration for the first time, you have to manually press '''Connect''' to connect. The next time you choose '''Location: eduroam''' from the "apple menu" you are automatically connected to the correct WLAN using 802.1X.
 
The first time you connect you will get a request to verify a certificate. Check it's authenticity and press Accept. If you already have installed the Certificate Authority (CA) public certificate correctly in your Keychain, this question will not appear.
 
The screen dump shows a working connection.
 
[[Image:mac_8021x_running.png|Nettverksprofil]]


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Latest revision as of 16:08, 14 December 2017


Connecting to Eduroam

  • Open System Preferences
    System preferences.png

  • Select Network

    Network.png

  • Mark Wi-Fi, and in network name, choose eduroam.
    NETWORK 2.png

  • Log in with your credentials. Login credentials (username@uib.no) applies to both students and employees:

    Ansatt.png

  • You need to verify the certificate. Press continue.

    Sertifikat.png

  • Save the certificate to your keychain by typing in your credentials.

    Username sertifikat.png


Manual Eduroam configuration

If you were unsuccessfully in connecting to eduroam, you need to set up eduroam manually.

  • Under Network Name, choose Join Other Network.

    Other network.png

  • Write in as shown for students and employees:

    Ansatt other.png

Press join.