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== Wirless Internet Setup ([[Network Policy|Policy]])  ==
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[[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).
 
  
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=== Macintosh OSX  ===
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===IGB Wireless Networks===
  
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*In OSX click on the wirless icon on the upper right corner of your screen by the clock.  
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* '''IGB''' - Is the primary wireless connection at the IGB.  This is for IGB members only.
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*Select IGB from the list.
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* '''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/]
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* 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]
  
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[[Image:Macwireless1.jpg]]
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===IGB Wireless Settings===
  
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*A popup box will appear requesting your authentication information.
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* Security Type - WPA2 Enterprise
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*Type in your IGB username and password to connect.
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* Encryption Type - AES
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* Authentication/EAP Method - PEAP
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* Inner Authentication/Authentication Method - MSCHAP V2
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* Username: University NetID
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* Password: IGB Password
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* If required to put a domain - igb.illinois.edu
  
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[[Image:Macwireless2.jpg]]
 
  
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=== Windows XP  ===
 
  
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*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
 
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*Select '''IGB''' and click '''Properties''' from the list of wireless networks or click '''Add..''' if IGB does not appear in the list
 
  
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[[Image:Wireless6.jpg]]
 
  
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*Set Network name(SSID) to '''IGB''', Network Authentication to '''WPA2''' and Data encryption to '''AES'''
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<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>
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[[File:MacOSwireless1.png]]
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[[Image:Wireless config aes.JPG]]
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<ul><li>A popup box will appear requesting your authentication information.</li><li>Type in your IGB username and password to connect.</li></ul>
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[[File:MacOSwireless2.png]]
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*Click on the '''Authentication''' Tab &gt;&gt; Set the EAP type to '''Protected EAP (PEAP)'''
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<ul><li>Click continue when asked for the authentication</li></ul>
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[[File:MacOSwireless3.png]]
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[[Image:Wireless8.jpg]]  
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<ul><li>Type in your computer username and password to authorize the changes</li></ul>
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[[File:MacOSwireless4.png]]
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*click on '''Properties''' &gt;&gt; Set '''Select Authentication Method''' to ''Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP v2)''
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</div></div><div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:900px">
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<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>
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[[Image:Wireless9.jpg]]  
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[[File:Windows101wireless.png]]
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<ul><li>Select IGB and click connect</li></ul>
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*Click '''Configure''' &gt;&gt; Uncheck '''Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any)'''
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[[File:Windows102wireless.png]]
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<ul><li>Enter your IGB username and password and click OK.</li></ul>
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[[Image:Wireless10.jpg]]  
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[[File:Windows103wireless.png]]
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<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">
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*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'''
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<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>
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<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]]
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[[Image:Wireless11.jpg]]  
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<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]]
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</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
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*Click '''OK''' on all windows to close them.
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</li></ul></div>
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<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>
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*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.
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[[File:IPhonewireless1.jpg]]
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<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>
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=== Windows 7  ===
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[[File:IPhonewireless2.jpg]]
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<ul><li>Click on IGB and enter your IGB username and password.</li></ul>
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*Click the wireless icon on the lower right part of the desktop (you may have to hit to view available wireless networks, then right click the '''IGB''' network and select '''Properties'''
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[[File:IPhonewireless3.jpg]]
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<ul><li>Click "Accept" when it asks for Certificate Authentication.</li></ul>
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[[Image:Wireless win7 4.jpg]]  
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[[File:IPhonewireless4.jpg]]
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<ul><li>You should now be connected to our IGB wireless network.</li></ul></div></div>
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*On the '''IGB Wireless Network Properties''' window select:
 
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**Security type: '''WPA2-Enterprise'''
 
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**Encryption type: '''AES'''
 
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**Choose a network authentication method: '''Microsoft: Protected EAP (PEAP)'''
 
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[[Image:Wireless win7 3.jpg]]  
 
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*Click on the '''Settings''' button, on the new window '''Protected EAP Properties''' set the following:
 
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**'''Uncheck''' Validate server certificate.  
 
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**Select Authentication Method: '''Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP v2)'''
 
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[[Image:Wireless win7 1.jpg]]  
 
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*Click on Configure and '''Uncheck''' Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any).
 
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[[Image:Wireless win7 2.jpg]]  
 
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*click '''OK''' on all open windows
 
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*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.
 
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*If a small window comes up after you authenticate mentioning a certificate hit '''Ok''' on it.
 
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=== Windows Vista  ===
 
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*Click on the '''Start icon''' and select '''Control Panel'''
 
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*Choose '''Network and Sharing Center'''
 
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*Select '''Manage Wireless Networks''' from the list on the left
 
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*Click '''Add'''
 
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*Choose to '''Manually Create a Network Profile'''
 
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*Add the Network name: '''igb'''
 
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*Choose the '''Security type''': '''WPA2-Enterprise'''
 
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*Choose the '''Encryption type''': '''AES'''
 
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*Make sure both boxes are ticked:
 
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**'''Start this connection automatically'''
 
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**'''Connect even if the network is not broadcasting'''
 
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*Click '''Next'''
 
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*It will tell you that it has Successfully added IGB.
 
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*Now you need to click on '''Change connection settings'''
 
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*Select the '''Security''' tab and click on '''Settings'''
 
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*Untick '''Validate Server Certificate'''
 
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*Tick '''Enable Fast Reconnect'''
 
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*Select Authentication method: '''Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP v2)'''
 
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*Click on '''Configure'''
 
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*Untick '''Automatically use my windows password ...'''
 
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*Click '''OK''' until you return to the Manually connect to a wireless network window
 
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*Click on '''Connect to ...'''
 
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*Select '''IGB''' as the network to connect to and click '''Connect''':
 
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*Click on the bubble Additional information is required to connect to IGB
 
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*Type your '''IGB username'''
 
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*Type your password  
 
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*Leave the Logon Domain field blank
 
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*Click '''OK''' and you should be connected to the IGB network
 

Latest revision as of 12:23, 25 September 2023

Wireless-icon.svg.png


IGB Wireless Networks[edit]

  • 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[edit]

  • 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.

MacOSwireless1.png

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

MacOSwireless2.png

  • Click continue when asked for the authentication

MacOSwireless3.png

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

MacOSwireless4.png

Windows 10

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

Windows101wireless.png

  • Select IGB and click connect

Windows102wireless.png

  • Enter your IGB username and password and click OK.

Windows103wireless.png

  • Click Connect to continue with logging in.
Windows104wireless.png

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".
Ubuntu wireless 1 small.jpg
  • The following box will then appear
  • Check "Don't warn me again".
  • Click on "Ignore".
Ubuntu wireless 2 small.jpg

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

IPhonewireless1.jpg

  • 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.

    IPhonewireless2.jpg

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

    IPhonewireless3.jpg

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

    IPhonewireless4.jpg

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