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====== Configuring WiFi in OS X ====== | ====== Configuring WiFi in OS X ====== | ||
- | **APPLE Advisory about Intermittent delay while authenticating** | + | Follow the directions in the link below. |
- | [[http://support.apple.com/kb/TS5258]] | + | |
- | === OS 10.7 and 10.8 === | + | [[https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/connect-your-mac-to-the-internet-using-wi-fi-mchlp1180/mac#:~:text=On%20your%20Mac%2C%20click%20the,the%20network%2C%20then%20click%20Join|Connect your Mac to the internet using Wi-Fi.]] |
- | These instructions were written for Macintosh OS X 10.7 and 10.8; see below for 10.6 instructions. | + | |
- | - Select the AirPort icon in the top tray of the Menu bar | + | |
- | * Turn on wireless if it is not already turned on | + | |
- | - Select the WiFi network for the Olin Campus | + | |
- | * For example, if you are in Milas Hall, you would choose OLIN_MH from the list of networks | + | |
- | * All Buildings - ''OLIN'' | + | |
- | - User Name: ''<your network account>@olin.edu'' | + | |
- | * Your olin.edu network account is your first initial last name. | + | |
- | * If your name were Joseph Student, your network account would be jstudent. | + | |
- | * For this window you would fill in: jstudent@olin.edu | + | |
- | - Password: your network account password | + | |
- | - Click OK to connect to the network. | + | |
- | You will need to repeat these steps for each Olin network that you wish to connect to. | + | |
- | === OS 10.6 === | + | * If you don't know what version of OS X you're using: |
- | These instructions were written for Macintosh OS X 10.6; the steps may be different for previous versions of OS X. | + | * Click The Apple logo in the upper left hand corner. |
- | - Select the AirPort icon in the top tray of the Menu bar | + | * Select About This Mac and you will see the version number under the big Apple logo in the window that pops up. |
- | - Turn on wireless if it is not already turned on | + | |
- | - Select **Open Network Preferences…** | + | |
- | - Click the **Advanced** button | + | Select or search for the "OLIN" wifi network, then log in with your Olin username and password. |
- | - Select the **802.1X** tab | + | |
- | - Click the + to Add User Profile | + | |
- | - Give your new 802.1x User Profile an appropriate name | + | |
- | - User Name: ''<your network account>@olin.edu'' | + | |
- | - Your olin.edu network account is your first initial last name. If your name were Joseph Student, your network account would be jstudent. For this window you would fill in: ''jstudent@olin.edu'' | + | |
- | - Password: your network account password | + | |
- | - Do not select Always prompt for password | + | |
- | - Select **PEAP** authentication, leave the rest turned off. | + | |
- | - Do not configure any settings for the Authentication | + | |
- | - Do not configure any Trust relationship. These need to be left blank. | + | |
- | - Select one of the Wireless Networks from the drop down box (OLIN_XX where XX is the name of the building that you are in) | + | |
- | - Security Type: **WPA2 Enterprise** | + | |
- | - Click **OK** | + | |
- | - Click **Apply** | + | |
- | - Select the network that you wish to join from the drop down box, a prompt will appear asking you to input credentials. | + | |
- | - Leave the User Name & Password fields blank | + | |
- | - Under the 802.1X drop down box select the User Profile that you just created | + | |
- | * If this user profile does not show you did not click Apply on the previous window | + | |
- | * This will auto fill in the appropriate credentials you wish to connect with | + | |
- | - Click **OK** | + | |
- | - If prompted for a password use your domain password | + | |
- | You will need to repeat steps 15‐17 for each Olin network that you wish to connect to. | ||
The network names are: | The network names are: | ||
- | * ''OLIN'' | + | * ''OLIN" (Recommended) |
- | * ''OLIN_MH'' | + | * "OLIN-DEVICES" |
- | * ''OLIN_CC'' | + | |
- | * ''OLIN_AC'' | + | |
- | * ''OLIN_EH'' | + | |
- | * ''OLIN_WH'' | + | |