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| * Security: WPA2 Enterprise | * Security: WPA2 Personal (Ask Andrew, Florian, or a convenient lab member if you don't know the password.) |
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| 2. When prompted, enter the username and password you would use to log into any of the computers in the lab 3. The first time you connect, it will complain about a self-signed certificate. Just click "continue" to accept it. |
2. When prompted, enter the wireless password. |
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| Should be quite similar to Mac OS X, but I don't have a computer handy with Linux. Maybe Ting could help after the break? | A modern Linux such as Ubuntu or Fedora should pop up an authentication dialog: * Wireless security: WPA & WPA2 Personal. (probably. not sure what they call it.) |
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| === Windows XP === Unfortunately, it is much, much harder to do in Windows. |
=== Windows === Don't have a Windows laptop that isn't already joined handy. Updates as available. ==== Windows XP ==== |
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| 2. Select hlplab from the available wireless networks and click Connect. It will probably fail because Windows tries to connect to WPA2 Enterprise networks the wrong way (unless the authentication server is running Windows). 3. Click on "Change advanced settings" 4. Select the Wireless Networks tab, then select hlplab and click the Properties button. 1. On the Association tab, make sure "Network Authentication" is WPA2 and "Data encryption" is AES. 2. On the Authentication tab, make sure "EAP type" is "Protected EAP (PEAP)" and click "Properties" 1. Uncheck "Validate server certificate" 2. Under "Select Authentication Method", select "Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP v2)" and click "Configure..." and in the dialog box, uncheck "Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any)" 5. Try connecting again. This time it should prompt for your username and password. Use the login you would use for any of the computers in the lab. |
2. Select hlplab from the available wireless networks and click Connect. 3. Enter the wireless password. ==== Windows Vista ==== ==== Windows 7 ==== === iPhone / iPod Touch === 1. Open "Settings" 2. Click on Wi-Fi, and then turn it on if it's off 3. Choose hlplab 4. Enter wireless password. === Android based phone === 1. Open "Settings" 2. Click on "Wireless controls" 3. Make sure the "Wi-Fi" checkbox is checked. 4. Click on "Wi-Fi settings" 5. Click on hlplab 6. In the dialog that pops up enter the wireless password ---- See [[WirelessOutdated]] for info for on how it works with WPA2 Enterprise, which we tried using but gave up on. |
Wireless
Coverage
The wireless access point for the HLP Lab is in Meliora 123. Within the lab there is a pretty strong signal, but if you are anywhere else, use the University's wireless.
Connecting
- SSID: hlplab
- Security: WPA2 Personal (Ask Andrew, Florian, or a convenient lab member if you don't know the password.)
1. Mac OS X
- Select hlplab from the available wireless networks
- When prompted, enter the wireless password.
2. Linux
A modern Linux such as Ubuntu or Fedora should pop up an authentication dialog:
Wireless security: WPA & WPA2 Personal. (probably. not sure what they call it.)
3. Windows
Don't have a Windows laptop that isn't already joined handy. Updates as available.
3.1. Windows XP
- From the Start Menu go to Connect To and select Wireless Network Connection
- Select hlplab from the available wireless networks and click Connect.
- Enter the wireless password.
3.2. Windows Vista
3.3. Windows 7
4. iPhone / iPod Touch
- Open "Settings"
- Click on Wi-Fi, and then turn it on if it's off
- Choose hlplab
- Enter wireless password.
5. Android based phone
- Open "Settings"
- Click on "Wireless controls"
- Make sure the "Wi-Fi" checkbox is checked.
- Click on "Wi-Fi settings"
- Click on hlplab
- In the dialog that pops up enter the wireless password
See WirelessOutdated for info for on how it works with WPA2 Enterprise, which we tried using but gave up on.