Wireless Connection - Instructions for HUJI-netX (802.1x)
-Linux-

Gui / Command line

	These instructions were tested on Sled 10 and Open SuSE 11
	Authentication account - authentication is with a HUJI connection account: username%ra. If you havn't got an account, register at : http://rap.huji.ac.il. You can access it from the HUJI-guest wireless network.

• Load the Knetworkmanager
  NetworkManager&

• Click on HUJI-netX.
  
  

• Choose Wireless Security: WPA2 Enterprise
  
  
• Choose EAP Method: PEAP
  
  
• Choose Key Type: AES-CCMP
  
  
• In Identity type username%ra
  
  
• In Password type password
  Note: an otp password is unusable
  
  
• In CA Certificate File choose the location* of your DigiCert Assured ID Root certificate
  
  
• Click Login to Network
  
  
  
  Note:
  * In CA Certificate File type the location of your DigiCert Assured ID Root certificate
  To find the location type the command:
  locate *.pem|grep DigiCert.

• Login as root
  
  
• Create a file
  /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
  
  
• Type the following parameters:
  ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant
  network={
     scan_ssid=1
     ssid="HUJI-netX"
     key_mgmt=WPA-EAP
     eap=PEAP
     identity="XXXXXX@huji.ac.il"
     password="XXXXXX"
     ca_cert="$CERT.pem"
     phase1="peaplabel=0"
     phase2="auth=MSCHAPV2"
  }
  
  Note:
  - In ca_cert you need to replace the $CERT with the location of your DigiCert Assured ID Root certificate
  To find the location type the command:
  locate *.pem|grep DigiCert
  - In identity type your username@huji.ac.il
  - In password type your password
  
  

• Run the command:
  wpa_supplicant -i $WLAN -D wext -c /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf&
  
  Note:
  Insted of $WLAN type your interface name.
  To view the name type iwconfig
  
  
• Wait until the authentication is complited.
  
  
• To receive an IP address type: dhclient
  
  
• To view if you are connected type:
  ifconfig -a

• Type the command:
  ifconfig $WLAN> down
  
  Note:
  Insted of $WLAN type your interface name.

If you need further help you may contact our support centers: 02-6585555, 02-5883450.

Last modified: 05/11/2017

The Authority for Computation, Communication & Information
Copyright ©, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. All Rights Reserved

Sitemap

Webmaster