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  Setting up AirVandalGold in OS X Tiger & Leopard   



Please read the instructions carefully. There are two separate ways of setting up wireless for AirVandalGold.

Previously Registered Computers click here

Unregistered Computers click here



    Previously Registered Computers
    1. When you open up your computer, a preferred networks window may pop up. You will need to select AirVandalGold and then click the Join button.

Preferred networks window

2. Enter the Network Name and your University Username and Password.  Select Automatic for the 802.1x setting and check the box. If available WPA2 enterprise is selected. Check the Remember this network check box, click the Join button to continue.

A.D. authentication

To proceed to the Final Set Up Instructions click here

    Unregistered Computers

Before you start please make sure your computer's Mac Address is registered to the Wireless network.
If you are not sure how to do this click here

1. To connect to AirVandalGold you will need to select your Wireless icon in the top right-hand corner of the screen. From the drop down menu, select AirVandalGold to continue.

Wireless menu

2. Enter your University Username and Password credentials in the proper fields. Select Automatic for the 802.1x configuration. Check Remember Password in my keychain if you want to automatically connect to AirVandalGold when you are on campus.

A.D. authentication

To proceed to the Final Set Up Instructions click here

Final Set Up Instructions

3. The next window will ask you to Verify Certificate 802.1x Authentication, click on the show certificate button in the window.

Verify certificate window

4. The certificate information will be displayed, verify this certificate is valid. At the top of the certificate information make sure the always trust check box is selected.

Verify certificate trust settings

5. Enter your OS X username and password for your computer into the correct fields and click OK.

A.D. authentication

6. Select your Wireless icon and verify you have successfully connected to AirVandalGold.

Verify successful connection to AirVandalGold

 
   
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