Information There are three wireless networks on campus which give you access to the ECU website, the staff intranet, the internet and other ECU resources: ECU This is the easiest to use and safest wireless network as it sends data over an encrypted network. Once connected to the ECU wireless network with your ECU login ID and password, you can access the internet and intranet. ecu-access You can use this network if you have an older device which does not support encryption and ECU login IDs. You ll have to use a VPN connection to access the internet if you connect to the ecu-access wireless network. eduroam This wireless network can be used by visitors from other educational institutions to connect to the internet whilst on campus. The following guide will provide instructions on how to connect to the ECU Wireless network, while you re on campus. To check which Windows operating system you re running? Check for operating system information in Windows 7 Vista Click the Start button, type winver in the search box, and then press Enter. Check for operating system information in Windows XP Click the Start button, Click Run, type winver, and then press Enter. Installation Instructions Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP Mac OS X
Windows 7 1. Click on Start, and then click Control Panel. 2. Click on Network and Internet. Please Note Ensure View by: is set to Category.
3. Click Network and Sharing Center. 4. Click on Connect to a network. Please Note - Ensure that your wireless adapter is switched on.
5. Tick Connect automatically, and then click Connect. 6. Enter your username and password, and then click OK. 7. A Windows Security Alert will appear, click Connect. 8. When you see this icon at the bottom-right corner of your toolbar, it means you are already connected to the network.
Windows Vista 1. Click on Start, and then click Connect To. 2. Select ECU, and then click Connect.
3. Click Enter/select additional log on information. 4. Enter your username and password, and then click OK. 5. Click OK to Validate Server Certificate.
6. Tick Save this network and Start this connection automatically, and then click Close. 7. To check that you have connected, hover your mouse of the network icon at the bottom-right corner of your toolbar.
Windows XP 1. Click on Start, Connect To, and then Wireless Network Connection. 2. Click on Change advanced settings. 3. Select the Wireless Networks tab, Click on Add...
4. Enter the following: a) Network name (SSID): ECU b) Network Authentication: WPA2 c) Data encryption: AES 5. Select the Authentication tab, Change EAP type to Protected EAP (PEAP), Un-tick Authenticate as computer when computer information is available, and then click Properties.
6. Change Select Authentication Method to Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP v2), and then Click Configure. 7. Un-tick Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any). 8. Click OK to all remaining windows that are open to save the changes. 9. Click the Wireless Network Connection bubble that appears in the Notification area. 10. Enter your username and password. Enter ADS for the Logon domain then click OK.
11. Click the Process logon information balloon in the bottom right corner of your screen 12. A Validate Server Certificate window will appear, click OK button to confirm the certificate. 13. To check that you have connected, hover your mouse of the network icon at the bottom-right corner of your toolbar.
Mac OS X 1. Click the Wi-Fi icon and select the ECU (SSID) wireless network. 2. Enter your username and password, tick Remember this network and then click Join. Tip: Connecting on an ECU Laptop on-campus. If you re connecting on an ECU laptop on-campus, you will not be prompted for your ADS username and password. 3. When you see this icon at the upper-right corner of your toolbar, it means you are already connected to the network.