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

[Jules]

I have just added an article to the knowledgebase containing this 
information so you can find it again. Just search the KB for "eduroam".

If you're a traveller, you may well want to read this article too, as it 
tells you how to get around restrictions enforced by other university 
networks, along with hotels and the like.
https://secure.ecs.soton.ac.uk/kb/entry/154/

Jules.

On 19/06/2009 09:41, JD Marsters wrote:
> 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
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>

Jules

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