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Mac OSX configuration guide

Configuration guide for the Sissa Wired Network (dot1x authentication), using the default tools of Mac OS X.

This setting should be done only when a port authentication is required:

 


PLEASE NOTE: DO NOT PLUG the NETWORK CABLE untill you reach the end of the STEP F of this procedure.


a) On the Desktop in the up-right corner,

  • 1) click on the Network icon, and then
  • 2) Open Network Preferences…

Click on Network then click on Open Network Preferencies...

b) In the Network window,

  • 1) select Ethernet connection,
  • 2) verify that Using DHCP is selected,
  • 3) and then click on Advanced…

Select Ethernet connection and then click on Advanced...

c) In the Ethernet window,

  • 1) Select 802.1X tab,
  • 2) and click on +, in the bottom-left corner of the window.

Select 802.1X tab and click on +, in the bottom-left corner of the window...

d) A drop down menu list will appear,

  • Select Add Login Window Profile

Select Add Login Window Profile...

e) In the Ethernet window,

  • 1) Insert your Username, and 2) Password (the same of SISSA webmail),
  • 3) verify that in Authentication box TTLS and PEAP are checked,
  • 4) then click OK.

Insert your username and password then click on OK...

f) Plug in the Ethernet cable and Click Connect
Plug in the Ethernet cable and click Connect...

wait authenticating in progress...

g) Click on Continue
Click on Continue...

h) In the Network window, click Apply.
Click Apply.

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