Manually adding 802.1x Networks 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.
- Choose Manually connect to a wireless network and click Next
- Enter the network name (
OLIN
) - Select WPA2-Enterprise security, AES Encryption, then click Next
- Click the link to Change connection settings
- 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 OK, then click Advanced Settings on the main Security Tab.
- Check the box to Specify authentication method, and select User authentication from the combo box
- Click Save Credentials (if you want them saved) and enter your username (as
<username>@olin.edu
, notolin.edu\<username>
) and domain password - Click OK twice then Close
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