Wireless Network

Wireless network for staff

1. Use the CS_WiFi network
2. Set your wirelles network card according to the instruction
3. Change your td-csf password

Wireless network for students

Who can use the WiFi Network?

Students of the Computer science faculty

• Any student of the faculty can connect to the WiFi network.

Students from other faculties

• Students from other faculties, can access the Wifi network only if they are registered to courses in SSDL.
• Come to the SSDL engineer. He will verify that you are a student in the lab and add you to the list of students that can work with the wireless network
• To test that you are set correctly:
  • Log in to a window machine in the public farm
  • open a DOS window
  • run gpresult
  • check that you are member of the "ssdl allow WiFi" group

What can be done from the WiFi Network

From the wirelless network you should be able to:

• Access the web
• Access SSDL's svn server

Settings

1. Use your td-csf (windows) account.
2. set your wireless network card as describe below.
3. selct the students_WiFi network & set it

Windows XP

1. Set your wirelles network card according to the instruction
2. To check if the service "Wireless Zero Configuration" is running, go to: Start | Control Panel | Administrative Tools | Services

Windows 7

1. The replacement of "Wireless Zero Configuration" from Windows XP is "Wired AutoConfig"
   • use strat | the search window | type services | select services from the programs part

To set up the wireless network

1. Manualy create a network profile
2. Network name - students_WiFi
3. Security Type - WPA2 Enterprise
4. Change Connection Setting | security
   1. Netwotk authentication method | settings
      • Clear - validate server certificate
      • press the configuration button & clear "automaticaly use my windows logon name"
   2. Advenced Setting
      1. 802.1x setting
         • check - specify authentication mode
         • select - User Authentication
      2. 802.11 settings
         • Cleare all check box

Linux

Here is a picture of the Wireless dialog under Ubuntu 9.04 (taken by Dror B.)

Please use the students_WiFi network (insted of the ssdl_Wifi network).

Wireless setup parameters

1. network name: students_WiFi
2. 802.1x
3. EAP Method(Type) : Protected EAP(PEAP)
4. authentication: MS-CHAP-V2
5. don't validate server certificate
6. don't use computer identification
7. Use your td-csf (windows) account