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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.
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…
- 1) select Ethernet connection,
- 2) verify that Using DHCP is selected,
- 3) and then click on Advanced…
- 1) Select 802.1X tab,
- 2) and click on Plus “ + ” sign, in the bottom-left corner of the window.
d) A drop down menu list will appear,
- Select Add User Profile
- 1) Insert your your SISSA username, and 2) your SISSA password;
you can also rename your profile as “ SISSA ”, like the example below; - 3) verify that in Authentication boxes TTLS and PEAP are both checked,
- 4) then click OK.
f) Plug in the Ethernet cable and click on Connect
- Please, note you have to click on Connect every time you reboot the laptop.
g) Click on Continue
h) In the Network window, click on Apply.