[OSX-Users] Re: eduroam

Jonathon Hare jsh2 at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Jul 6 13:37:38 BST 2011


I'm currently using it in Hannover with my ECS credentials. Was rather flaky at times yesterday though...


Jon

On 6 Jul 2011, at 14:34, Les A Carr wrote:

> I have to say that I was astonished to walk into a couple of european
> universities (Koblenz, Geneva) in the last month and find that my laptop
> was automatically on the network thanks to eduroam!
> --
> Les
> 
> 
> On 06/07/2011 13:31, "Tim Chown" <tjc at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
>> I would recommend using your 'central' credentials, certainly when
>> roaming elsewhere.
>> 
>> The ECS and University eduroam deployments are being refreshed/epxanded
>> this summer.
>> 
>> It's somewhat embarrassing that we're one of the 'inventors' of eduroam,
>> and yet we don't have a service because iSolutions have never prioritised
>> widescale wireless coverage.
>> 
>> Tim
>> 
>> On 6 Jul 2011, at 12:56, Marcus Cobden wrote:
>> 
>>> Both of these will work:
>>> 
>>> * your ECS username at ecs.soton... and your ECS wireless password
>>> or
>>> * your Soton username at soton.ac... and your iSolutions password.
>>> 
>>> ECS's servers have been flakey lately, but I understand there is
>>> currently work going on to improve the stability of this authentication.
>>> 
>>> On 6 Jul 2011, at 12:52, mc schraefel wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Really? It's what I'm using right now. Maybe it's a fluke
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPod
>>>> 
>>>> On 6 Jul 2011, at 12:42, Vladimiro Sassone <vs at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On 6 Jul 2011, at 12:27, mc schraefel wrote:
>>>>>> Should just be your iss login and password
>>>>> 
>>>>> not necessarily, for me it's not so...
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 




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