Configuration steps
1. Open System Preferences, select Network
2. Select Advanced
3. Select 802.1X
4. Select User from the Domain dropdown menu
5. Configure 802.1X User Profile
- Name Profile eduroam
- Enter your username e.g. CSID@hutchison-mrc.cam.ac.uk (This your username not your email address)
- Enter your User account password
- Select eduroam, from the Wireless Network dropdown list
- Click OK
6. Click Apply
7. Select eduroam, from the Network Name dropdown list and select Connect
8. In the Verify Certificate dialogue box, select Show Certificate
9. You should only ever accept Certificates for “ras01.hutchison-mrc.cam.ac.uk” or “ras02.hutchison-mrc.cam.ac.uk”
- If and ONLY if the Certificate is for ras01 or ras02 and has Hutchison-MRC-CA with in the Certificate chain then continue. Otherwise contact the IT Helpdesk
10. Tick Always trust “ras01.hutchison-mrc.cam.ac.uk” or “ras02.hutchison-mrc.cam.ac.uk”
11. Click Continue
12. You should now be authenticated and connected to the eduroam network
Your computer will now be authenticated to the network, after that you should be able to access the internet. If you get an error saying that authentication has failed, double-check the above steps.
All the settings you have made are stored in your computer and should not need re-entering each time you connect to the eduroam network.