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Mac OS X instructions for joining EUD wireless network

Please note that one must be running OS X 10.3 ("Panther") or higher in order to use our 802.1X wireless networking authentication.

Setup

Keychain Access

You must have already completed this step.

Network setup

You must have already completed this step.

Connecting to the network the first time

You must have already completed this step.

Actually connecting to the network

  • Make sure your network "Location" is set for this wireless network.
  • Open "Internet Connect" (in /Applications) or from Airport menu.
  • Select the 802.1X icon at the top of the window (if not already selected).
  • Click on Connect button.
  • The status window should change within a few seconds to "Connected via TLS" with a running clock on the line below it.
  • You should now be connected to the network, and can run normal network applications, within the limits defined by EUD Wireless rules.

Overview of these Mac OS X setup pages
Document by David Friedlander
dpf@milkyway.gsfc.nasa.gov
21 Sep 2004