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- | ======802.1x Networks in Windows 8 -- UNDER CONSTRUCTION====== | + | ======Manually adding 802.1x Networks in Windows 8====== |
- | **This article currently under construction** | ||
- | This document will guide you through connecting to the new 802.1x wireless profiles in Windows 8. This process is slightly different than in previous versions of Windows due to the changes in accessing certain network settings in Windows 8. | + | This document will guide you through manually creating network profiles in Windows 8 for the Olin's 802.1X wireless networks. This process is slightly different than in previous versions of Windows due to the changes in accessing certain network settings in Windows 8. |
- | - Open the Network and Sharing Center (in Control Panel or through the network icon in the system tray) and click **Set up a new connection or network** in the center of the window.\\ {{:win7_8021x_1.jpg|}} | + | - Open the Network and Sharing Center (in Control Panel or through the network icon in the system tray) and click **Set up a new connection or network** in the center of the window.\\ {{:win8_8021x_1.jpg|}} |
- Choose **Manually connect to a wireless network** and click **Next** | - Choose **Manually connect to a wireless network** and click **Next** | ||
- | - Enter the network name (''OLIN_XX'' where ''XX'' is the building code) | + | - Enter the network name (''OLIN'') |
- Select WPA2-Enterprise security, AES Encryption, then click **Next** | - Select WPA2-Enterprise security, AES Encryption, then click **Next** | ||
- Click the link to Change connection settings | - Click the link to Change connection settings | ||
- | - Under the Security tab, click the **Settings** button next to the Network Authentication Method\\ {{:contrib:win7_8021x_2.jpg|}} | + | - Under the Security tab, click the **Settings** button next to the Network Authentication Method\\ {{:win8_8021x_2.jpg|}} |
- Uncheck the top check box next to **Validate Server Certificate** and check the bottom check box next to **Enable Identity Privacy** and enter a name (such as yours). | - Uncheck the top check box next to **Validate Server Certificate** and check the bottom check box next to **Enable Identity Privacy** and enter a name (such as yours). | ||
- Click **Configure** and uncheck the box to use your **Windows logon name and password**. | - Click **Configure** and uncheck the box to use your **Windows logon name and password**. | ||
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- Click **OK** twice then **Close** | - Click **OK** twice then **Close** | ||
- | |^ OLIN_AC | Academic Center | | + | |^ OLIN | New network available in all campus buildings | |
- | |^ OLIN_MH | Milas Hall | | + | |
- | |^ OLIN_CC | Campus Center | | + | |
- | |^ OLIN_EH | East Hall dorms | | + | |
- | |^ OLIN_WH | West Hall dorms | | + | |
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