WiFi Setup
Instructions for Mac
OS 10.5 (Leopard) read on...
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STEP 1: Turn off airport card
STEP 2:
Click on Apple drop menu in the top left
corner of the screen.
Select "System Preferences" from the drop menu.
Click on the "Network" icon under Internet & Network selections.
STEP 3:
Click on the Airport selection on the left side of the window.
If the padlock on the bottom left of the window is locked, click on it to
unlock it.
Make sure the "Show Airport status in menu bar" option is checked.
If it is not checked, place a check mark in the box.
Click the Advanced button in the bottom right side of the window.
STEP 4: Click the "802.1X"
tab at the top of the window.
STEP 5.
In the 802.1X window, click on the plus sign "+" sign (bottom left,
below the large rectangular box) to drop the profiles menu.
Select Add User Profile from the menu to create a profile and then type "COM wireless".
In the Username and Password
boxes, enter your ePass credentials
In the Wireless Network text box enter "pscomnet"
Under Authentication click the PEAP check box.
STEP 6:
Click the "Airport" tab.
Under the rectangular box to the left, find
and click the "+" and select "Network Name" to create an entry for "pscomnet".
In the Network Name box type: pscomnet.
Click on the Security drop menu and select: WPA 2 Enterprise.
Enter ePass credentials in the
User Name and Password boxes.
Check "Remember this network" by clicking in the check box.
Click the Add button.
STEP 7:
Click the "Ok" button.
Click the "Apply" button.
Click the "Turn Airport On" button.
A "Verify
Certificate" box will appear -Click "Continue"
You should see "Authenticated via PEAP"
Computer should obtain an IP address within another 5 -15 seconds
Connection is complete
Close "System Preferences"
WiFi Setup Instructions for
Mac OS X
10.4 (Tiger)
STEP 1:
Click on the Airport Signal indicator in the upper right corner;
make certain Airport is on
STEP 2:
Select “Other”
STEP 3:
Type “pscomnet”
in the text box labeled Network Name.
STEP 4:
In the Closed Network window, click on the drop menu labeled Wireless
Security and select “WPA Enterprise”.
STEP 5:
Use your ePass Account for User
Name & Password.
STEP 6:
For the 802.1X Configuration, choose "Automatic" OR
"WPA:pscomnet" from the drop menu.
STEP 7:
Click on the OK button. A Certificate window may pop up, click on
the "Continue" button. You should then be authenticated and connected to pscomnet.
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