Magyarul
Connection to Collegium Budapest’s Eduroam WiFi Network
For comprehensive information on Eduroam (incl. what it means, a full list of participants, European hierarchy, etc.) please consult http://www.eduroam.org/. For a list of Hungarian participants, please click here: http://www.niif.hu/eduroam_partners.
You will need a colbud.hu, or other eduroam e-mail account to be able to connect to the WiFi network of Eduroam.
System requirements
Wireless network adapter. Supported standards are IEEE 802.11b/g.
WPA or WPA2 compatibility (authentication: PEAP-MSCHAPv2, encryption codes: TKIP, AES
Windows XP SP2 , Vista
Remark: With Windows XP and Vista you may also use the wireless client programme installed in your operation system.
WiFi’s unified network ID (SSID): eduroam
Configuring the wireless network in XP
1. Wireless Network Connection:
Chart One
You may reach the settings of the wireless network connection by clicking on ’Change advanced settings’.
Here, choose the network to which you want to connect – in our case it is eduroam –, then click on Properties (Chart Two).
Chart Two
Network Authentication: WPA (Chart Three)
Data encryption: TKIP or AES - card/in line with the driver’s capabilities (Chart Three).
Chart Three
EAP type/Authentication Protocol: Protected EAP (PEAP)
Chart Four
Changing PEAP features:
Make sure that the option ’Validate server certificate’ is not selected. (Chart Five)
Chart Five
The Client Programme should not attempt to authenticate you with the Windows logon name; therefore make sure that the automatic Windows logon name is not selected (Chart Six).
Chart Six
After having changed settings, you may connect to the desired network in the Wireless Network Connection window (Chart One). The wireless network of this institute is a protected one; therefore you must authenticate ourselves upon connection (by typing in your logon name and password).
Upon connection, type in your logon name as follows:
logon name@colbud.hu
As Windows XP stores user data given here, the system will automatically authenticate you upon the next login.