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== Wirless Internet Setup ([[Network Policy|Policy]])  ==
[[File:Wireless-icon.svg.png|right|200px]]
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*Make sure your computer's operating system is up to date and an AntiVirus software is running (Check [[Desktop Security|Computer Security]] for instructions on where to get AntiVirus software for free).


=== Macintosh OSX  ===
===IGB Wireless Networks===


*In OSX click on the wirless icon on the upper right corner of your screen by the clock.  
* '''IGB''' - Is the primary wireless connection at the IGB.  This is for IGB members only.
*Select IGB from the list.
* '''Eduroam''' - Is a wireless network found at many educational institutions around the world.  If you are a member of the University of Illinois or 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.  More information can be found at [https://eduroam.org/ https://eduroam.org/]
* If you are anywhere else on campus, please refer to this campus guide on getting set up - [https://answers.uillinois.edu/illinois/page.php?id=90275 Campus Wireless Setup]


[[Image:Macwireless1.jpg]]
===IGB Wireless Settings===


*A popup box will appear requesting your authentication information.
* Security Type - WPA2 Enterprise
*Type in your IGB username and password to connect.
* 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


[[Image:Macwireless2.jpg]]


=== Windows XP  ===


*Click on '''Start''' >> '''Control Panel''' >> switch to '''Classic view''' (if you are in classic view you will not see this option on the upper left side of the window) >> '''Click on Network Connections''' >> Double click the '''wireless network connection''' >> Click '''Properties''' >> Click on the Wireless Networks Tab
*Select '''IGB''' and click '''Properties''' from the list of wireless networks or click '''Add..''' if IGB does not appear in the list


[[Image:Wireless6.jpg]]


*Set Network name(SSID) to '''IGB''', Network Authentication to '''WPA2''' and Data encryption to '''AES'''
<div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:900px"><h3>Mac OS X</h3><div class="mw-collapsible-content"><ul><li>In OSX click on the wireless icon on the upper right corner of your screen by the clock.</li><li>Select IGB from the list.</li></ul>
 
[[File:MacOSwireless1.png]]
[[Image:Wireless config aes.JPG]]
<ul><li>A popup box will appear requesting your authentication information.</li><li>Type in your IGB username and password to connect.</li></ul>
 
[[File:MacOSwireless2.png]]
*Click on the '''Authentication''' Tab &gt;&gt; Set the EAP type to '''Protected EAP (PEAP)'''
<ul><li>Click continue when asked for the authentication</li></ul>
 
[[File:MacOSwireless3.png]]
[[Image:Wireless8.jpg]]  
<ul><li>Type in your computer username and password to authorize the changes</li></ul>
 
[[File:MacOSwireless4.png]]
*click on '''Properties''' &gt;&gt; Set '''Select Authentication Method''' to ''Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP v2)''
</div></div><div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:900px">
 
<h3>Windows 10</h3><div class="mw-collapsible-content"><ul><li>Click the wireless icon on the lower right part of the desktop</li></ul>
[[Image:Wireless9.jpg]]  
[[File:Windows101wireless.png]]
 
<ul><li>Select IGB and click connect</li></ul>
*Click '''Configure''' &gt;&gt; Uncheck '''Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any)'''
[[File:Windows102wireless.png]]
 
<ul><li>Enter your IGB username and password and click OK.</li></ul>
[[Image:Wireless10.jpg]]  
[[File:Windows103wireless.png]]
 
<ul><li>Click Connect to continue with logging in.</li></ul>[[File:Windows104wireless.png]]</div></div><div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:900px">
*click '''Ok''' twice to go back to the IGB properties windows. Now select the '''Connection''' tab and check '''Connect when this network is in range'''
<h3>Ubuntu/Linux</h3><div class="mw-collapsible-content"><ul><li>The following steps works successfully on Ubuntu 10.10. They should be similar on different version of Ubuntu, Fedora, or other Linux versions.</li></ul>
 
<ul><li>When you attempt to connect to the IGB network, the box below should appear.</li><li>Change Authentication to "Protected EAP (PEAP)"</li><li>Type your netID in the Username field.</li><li>Type your IGB password in the password field.</li><li>Click "Connect".</li></ul>[[File:Ubuntu wireless 1 small.jpg]]
[[Image:Wireless11.jpg]]  
<ul><li>The following box will then appear</li><li>Check "Don't warn me again".</li><li>Click on "Ignore".</li></ul>[[File:Ubuntu wireless 2 small.jpg]]
 
</div></div><div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:900px"><h3>Android Phones/Tablets</h3><div class="mw-collapsible-content"><ul><li>On your Android phone or table go to Settings->Wireless & networks->Wi-Fi settings</li><li>Turn on Wi-Fi</li><li>Select IGB from the list of Wi-Fi Networks</li><li>A settings box should a appear with the list of settings. Make sure the following are all set.<ul><li>EAP method - PEAP</li><li>Phase 2 authentication - MSCHAPV2</li><li>CA certificate - (unspecified) or select "Do not Validate"; newer phones may not have that option, in which case you should choose "Use system cert"</li><li>User certificate - (unspecified)</li><li>Domain: igb.illinois.edu</li><li>Identity - Enter your netID</li><li>Anonymous identity - Leave blank</li><li>Password - IGB password</li><li>Click Connect
*Click '''OK''' on all windows to close them.
</li></ul></div>
 
<h3>Apple iPhones/iPads</h3><div class="mw-collapsible-content"><ul><li>On your iOS device, click on "Settings" on your home screen</li><li>On the settings screen, click on Wi-Fi</li></ul>
*A few seconds later a small yellow balloon will apear on the lower right part of the desktop, click it to open the authentication window, input in your IGB username,password and leave the Domain blank.
[[File:IPhonewireless1.jpg]]
 
<ul><li>Make sure that the Wi-Fi slider is set to "ON"</li><li>Select IGB from the list of Wi-Fi Networks<ul><li>If you do not see IGB, make sure you are within IGB, and turn off and on the Wi-Fi.</li></ul>
=== Windows 7 ===
[[File:IPhonewireless2.jpg]]
 
<ul><li>Click on IGB and enter your IGB username and password.</li></ul>
*Click the wireless icon on the lower right part of the desktop to view available wireless networks, then right click the '''IGB''' network and select '''Properties'''
[[File:IPhonewireless3.jpg]]
 
<ul><li>Click "Accept" when it asks for Certificate Authentication.</li></ul>
[[Image:Wireless win7 4.jpg]]  
[[File:IPhonewireless4.jpg]]
 
<ul><li>You should now be connected to our IGB wireless network.</li></ul></div></div>
*On the '''IGB Wireless Network Properties''' window select:
**Security type: '''WPA2-Enterprise'''
**Encryption type: '''AES'''
**Choose a network authentication method: '''Microsoft: Protected EAP (PEAP)'''
 
[[Image:Wireless win7 3.jpg]]  
 
*Click on the '''Settings''' button, on the new window '''Protected EAP Properties''' set the following:
**'''Uncheck''' Validate server certificate.  
**Select Authentication Method: '''Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP v2)'''
 
[[Image:Wireless win7 1.jpg]]  
 
*Click on Configure and '''Uncheck''' Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any).
 
[[Image:Wireless win7 2.jpg]]  
 
*click '''OK''' on all open windows
*A few seconds later a small yellow balloon will apear on the lower right part of the desktop, click it to open the authentication window, input in your IGB username,password and leave the Domain blank.
* If a small window comes up after you authenticate mentioning a certificate hit '''Ok''' on it.
 
=== Windows Vista  ===
 
*Click on the '''Start icon''' and select '''Control Panel'''
*Choose '''Network and Sharing Center'''
*Select '''Manage Wireless Networks''' from the list on the left
*Click '''Add'''
*Choose to '''Manually Create a Network Profile'''
*Add the Network name: '''igb'''
*Choose the '''Security type''': '''WPA2-Enterprise'''
*Choose the '''Encryption type''': '''AES'''
*Make sure both boxes are ticked:
**'''Start this connection automatically'''
**'''Connect even if the network is not broadcasting'''
*Click '''Next'''
*It will tell you that it has Successfully added IGB.
*Now you need to click on '''Change connection settings'''
*Select the '''Security''' tab and click on '''Settings'''
*Untick '''Validate Server Certificate'''
*Tick '''Enable Fast Reconnect'''
*Select Authentication method: '''Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP v2)'''
*Click on '''Configure'''
*Untick '''Automatically use my windows password ...'''
*Click '''OK''' until you return to the Manually connect to a wireless network window
*Click on '''Connect to ...'''
*Select '''IGB''' as the network to connect to and click '''Connect''':
*Click on the bubble Additional information is required to connect to IGB
*Type your '''IGB username'''
*Type your password  
*Leave the Logon Domain field blank
*Click '''OK''' and you should be connected to the IGB network

Latest revision as of 12:23, 25 September 2023


IGB Wireless Networks

  • IGB - Is the primary wireless connection at the IGB. This is for IGB members only.
  • Eduroam - Is a wireless network found at many educational institutions around the world. If you are a member of the University of Illinois or 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. More information can be found at https://eduroam.org/
  • 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 - MSCHAPV2
    • CA certificate - (unspecified) or select "Do not Validate"; newer phones may not have that option, in which case you should choose "Use system cert"
    • User certificate - (unspecified)
    • Domain: igb.illinois.edu
    • 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.
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