[OSX-Users] Re: iPhone 3.0 ...

[JD Marsters]

The ECS eduroam password is the otherwise-mythical "wireless password"  
which you can set at https://secure.ecs.soton.ac.uk/wireless-  it is  
(and must be) different to your usual ECS password.

As for getting central credentials to work, pass, no idea. You could  
ask serviceline... ;-)

JD

On 19 Jun 2009, at 07:23, Leslie Carr <lac at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:

> Although my experience with eduroam on other campuses is that it is  
> almost impossible to log in to it, either using my soton.ac.uk or  
> ecs.soton.ac.uk passwords.
> I have no idea how to find out if it is a problem at our end.
> --
> Les
>
> On 18 Jun 2009, at 20:33, Hugh Glaser wrote:
>
>> When I spoke to iSolutions about eduroam, they said there was not  
>> much demand for it, as noone had registered, so it wasn't given a  
>> supported status...
>> Although they know you don't have to register...
>> They seemed to think I was one of only two or three they knew about.
>> So I suggested that they might like to find out how many people  
>> were actually using it.
>>
>> On 18/06/2009 12:28, "Tim Chown" <tjc at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:07:10PM +0100, JD Marsters wrote:
>>> Tim Chown wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 10:38:50AM +0100, Chris Andrews wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> There's a new feature in the Wi-Fi prefs that I haven't tried  
>>>>> yet but
>>>>> should be great for iPod touch users in the University: auto- 
>>>>> login to
>>>>> hotspots. I'll give it a go next time I'm on campus...
>>>>>
>>>> This is there already if you use eduroam and 802.1x.
>>>>
>>> I find campus eduroam really very patchy indeed, which is a shame:  
>>> some
>>> other institutions I've been to have really good coverage. I think  
>>> I'm
>>> right in saying this is being addressed, though?
>>
>> Yes, it is.   And if you have such experiences report them to  
>> serviceline :)
>>
>> Though one person in iSolutions seems violently opposed to 802.1x due
>> to it not (yet) being available to sufficent standard by default in  
>> all
>> OSes, which I see as a little short-sighted.
>>
>> --
>> Tim
>>
>>
>>
>>
>