1 eduroam windows 8 Eduroam is the preferred network for students and staff at Aarhus University. You can get easy and automatic access to the Internet at Aarhus University and at other universities in Denmark or abroad with eduroam since it is an international collaboration with hundreds of universities participating worldwide. Visit www. eduroam.org to see the list of participating institutions. You only need to set up eduroam once on your device. It automatically connects when it detects eduroam in the air. This also applies if you visit a foreign university where eduroam is also available. Hence the foreign university is not required to handle guest login or separate network access for guest students or teachers. NB! Before you begin following the guide, please make sure that your wireless network card is turned on. Usually there is a small pin on the side of the computer that you can use to turn the wireless network card on or off. Please check the manufacturer s manual if this causes problems. Go to your desktop and click the network icon in the lower right corner depicted as a row of white columns or transparent columns with a star on top. Click Open Network and Sharing Center. Select Set up a new connection or a new network as shown in the picture.
2 Click Manually connect to a wireless network. Then click Next at the bottom of the window. In the field Network name, type eduroam. Please make sure that eduroam is entered correctly in lowercase letters. Set the field Security type to WPA2-Enterprise. Leave the field Encryption type at AES. Make sure that the check box Start this connection automatically is checked. Then click Next in the lower right corner. The wireless network eduroam has now been added and the settings must be adjusted. Click Change connection settings.
3 change connection settings The window eduroam Wireless Network Properties will now appear. Click the Security tab. Under Choose a network authentication method:, select Microsoft: EAP-TTLS from the drop-down menu. Click Settings to the right.
4 Make sure that Select a non-eap method for authentication is set to Unencrypted password (PAP). Click OK. Click Advanced settings.
5 Under Specify authentication mode, select User authentication from the drop-down menu. Then click Save credentials to the right. You will now be asked to enter your username and your password. Fill in these fields as follows: Username: Your AU email address Password: Your password from Self Service (mit.au.dk). If you have questions regarding your username and password, you can find help online at eduroam.au.dk. Click OK. You can now close the other windows by clicking OK in the first two windows and Close in the last window. You have now configured the wireless network eduroam. The following will describe how to connect to the network.
6 connect to eduroam Click the network icon in the lower right corner of your desktop. The icon is either a row of white columns or a row of transparent columns with a star. You will now see a list of available wireless networks. Click eduroam.
7 Check the box Connect automatically if it is not already checked. Now click Connect. If you receive the message Windows can t verify the server s identity, please click Connect again. You should now be connected to the eduroam network at Aarhus University. If you need technical support, please visit eduroam.au.dk or contact the IT support at your academic area through this link: http://medarbejdere.au.dk/en/administration/it/it-at-the-mainacademic-areas/
8 this guide has been produced by advanced multimedia group analytics group Advanced Multimedia Group is a division under AU IT supported by student assistants. Our primary objective is to convey knowledge to relevant user groups through manuals, courses and workshops. Our course activities are mainly focused on MS Office, Adobe CS and CMS. Furthermore we engage in e-learning activities and auditive and visual communication of lectures and classes. AMG handles video assignments based on the recording, editing and distribution of lectures and we carry out a varied range of ad hoc assignments requested by employees. In addition, AMG offers solutions regarding web development and we support students and employees daily use of typo3. Analytics Group, a division comprised of student assistants under AU IT, primarily offers support to researchers and employees. Our field of competence is varied and covers questionnaire surveys, analyses and processing of collected data etc. AG also offers teaching assistance in a number of analytical resources such as SAS, SPSS and Excel by hosting courses organised by our student assistants. These courses are often an integrated part of the students learning process regarding their specific academic area which ensures the coherence between these courses and the students actual educational requirements. In this respect, AG represents the main support division in matters of analytical software. please address questions or comments regarding the contents of this guide to bertel kirkeby advanced@asb.dk