WIRELESS HOTSPOTS
How to connect to Eduroam wireless network
Guideline Document
REVISION 0.02
Compiled by:
ICT Services
Date: 26 April 2013
Guideline on How to connect to Eduroam wireless network
1. Click the icon with the bars and a yellow star on the task bar. The below image should pop up
with the option of connecting to available network(s). Click on the Eduroam option, uncheck
“connect automatically” and click Connect button
2. You will then be prompted to enter your username and password. Please enter your username
followed by @tut.ac.za (e.g. ‘[email protected]’ or ‘[email protected]’) and then click OK
button.
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3. Click Connect button when the Windows Security Alert warning message is displayed.
4. You should now be connected to the wireless network
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For computers not in TUT domain
a. Click the icon with two computer screens on the task bar as shown below and then click
“Open Network and sharing center”
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Click “Manage wireless networks”
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Click “Add”
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Select “Manually create a network profile”
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Enter information as per on a screen below, then click next
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Note: wireless network name is case sensitive, please use lower case letters
Select “Change connection settings”
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Click “Security” tab and then “Settings…” button
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Uncheck “Validate server certificate” and then click “Configure…” button
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Uncheck “Automatically use my Windows logon name and password” and click “OK” and “OK” again
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You have now successfully added the Eduroam network to your PC
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On available wireless networks, select “eduroam” network and click “Connect”
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You will then be prompted to enter your username and password. Please enter your username followed
by @tut.ac.za (e.g. ‘[email protected]’ or ‘[email protected]’) and then click OK button.
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