Wireless Internet

IGB Wireless Networks

• IGB - is the primary wireless connection at the IGB.
• IGB-IllinoisNet - if you do not have an IGB login, you may use your campus credentials to sign in with this network.
• Eduroam - is a wireless network found at educational institutions around the world. If you are visiting the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and you have an Eduroam account, you can use your Eduroam credentials to get connected here.

• If you are anywhere else on campus, please refer to this campus guide on getting set up - Campus Wireless Setup

IGB Wireless Settings

• Security Type - WPA2 Enterprise
• Encryption Type - AES
• Authentication/EAP Method - PEAP
• Inner Authentication/Authentication Method - MSCHAP V2
• Username: University NetID
• Password: IGB Password
• If required to put a domain - igb.illinois.edu

Mac OS X

• In OSX click on the wireless icon on the upper right corner of your screen by the clock.
• Select IGB from the list.

• A popup box will appear requesting your authentication information.
• Type in your IGB username and password to connect.

• Click continue when asked for the authentication

• Type in your computer username and password to authorize the changes

Windows 10

• Click the wireless icon on the lower right part of the desktop

• Select IGB and click connect

• Enter your IGB username and password and click OK.

• Click Connect to continue with logging in.

Ubuntu/Linux

• The following steps works successfully on Ubuntu 10.10. They should be similar on different version of Ubuntu, Fedora, or other Linux versions.

• When you attempt to connect to the IGB network, the box below should appear.
• Change Authentication to "Protected EAP (PEAP)"
• Type your netID in the Username field.
• Type your IGB password in the password field.
• Click "Connect".

• The following box will then appear
• Check "Don't warn me again".
• Click on "Ignore".

Android Phones/Tablets

• On your Android phone or table go to Settings->Wireless & networks->Wi-Fi settings
• Turn on Wi-Fi
• Select IGB from the list of Wi-Fi Networks
• A settings box should a appear with the list of settings. Make sure the following are all set.
  • EAP method - PEAP
  • Phase 2 authentication - None
  • CA certificate - (unspecified) or select "Do not Validate"
  • User certificate - (unspecified)
  • Identity - Enter your netID
  • Anonymous identity - Leave blank
  • Password - IGB password
  • Click Connect

Apple iPhones/iPads

• On your iOS device, click on "Settings" on your home screen
• On the settings screen, click on Wi-Fi

• Make sure that the Wi-Fi slider is set to "ON"
• Select IGB from the list of Wi-Fi Networks
  • If you do not see IGB, make sure you are within IGB, and turn off and on the Wi-Fi.

• Click on IGB and enter your IGB username and password.

• Click "Accept" when it asks for Certificate Authentication.

• You should now be connected to our IGB wireless network.