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FDU-Secure Wi-Fi Connection for FDU Owned Equipment

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When using FDU Owned equipment, FDU-Secure should be your default method for connecting to the on-campus wireless network. FDU-Secure uses current encryption standards to connect to the FDU wireless network via secure wireless traffic. Although it requires a modicum of configuration upon initial setup, your device will automatically reconnect going forward.

Configuration Procedures

Start your laptop computer

Click on the Wi-Fi bar located at the right hand side of the taskbar

Click Network Settings > Wi-Fi > Network and Sharing Center

Select: Set up a new connection or network

  • Choose a connection option: Manually connect to a wireless network
  • Network name: FDU-Secure
  • Security type: WPA2-Enterprise
  • Encryption type: AES
  • Security Key: [BLANK]

Check Start this connection automatically

Title: domain1
  • Check Start this connection automatically
    • Click Next
Title: domain2

Click Change connection settings

Go to Security tab > Click Settings

  • Check Verify the server’s identity by validating the certificate
    • Check Connect to these servers: radius.fdu.edu
    • Trusted Root Certification Authorities: AddTrust External CA Root
    • Notifications before connecting: Tell user if the server’s identity can’t be verified
    • Select Authentication Method: Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP v2)
    • Check: Enable Fast Reconnect
Title: domain3

Configure Windows Login Name and Password.

  • Click Configure
  • Check automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any).
Title: domain5
  • Click OK.

Apply settings below, by clicking OK.

Click: Advanced settings

  • Go to 802.1X settings tab
  • Check Specify authentication mode: User or computer authentication
Title: domain6

OK > OK > Close

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FDU-Secure Wi-Fi Connection for Non FDU Owned Equipment

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FDU-Secure uses current encryption standards to connect to the FDU wireless network via secure wireless traffic. As a result, FDU-Secure is the preferred method of accessing the on-campus Wireless network.

Configuration Procedures

Start your laptop computer

Click on the Wi-Fi bar located at the right hand side of the taskbar

Click Network Settings > Wi-Fi > Network and Sharing Center

Select: Set up a new connection or network

  • Choose a connection option: Manually connect to a wireless network
    • Network name: FDU-Secure
    • Security type: WPA2-Enterprise
    • Encryption type: AES
    • Security Key: [BLANK]
    • Check Start this connection automatically
    • Click Next
Title: non-domain2

Click Change connection settings

Go to Security tab > Click Settings

  • Check Verify the server’s identity by validating the certificate
    • Check Connect to these servers: radius.fdu.edu
    • Trusted Root Certification Authorities: AddTrust External CA Root
    • Notifications before connecting: Tell user if the server’s identity can’t be verified
    • Select Authentication Method: Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP v2)
    • Check: Enable Fast Reconnect
Title: non-domain3

Configure Windows Login Name and Password.

  • Click Configure
  • Uncheck Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any).
Title: non-domain5
  • Click OK.

Apply settings below, by clicking OK

Click: Advanced settings

  • Go to 802.1X settings tab
  • Check Specify authentication mode: User or computer authentication
  • OK > OK > Close

When prompted for credentials, enter your FDU NetId info: Examples: “username@fdu.edu or username@student.fdu.edu”

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