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Connect to TTUnet using WPA2 in Windows Vista

STEP 1: Click Start -> Network.

          

STEP 2: Click Network and Sharing Center at the top of the window.

          

STEP 3: Click Manage wireless networks.

          

STEP 4: If TTUnet is already listed, select it and click Remove. Then click Add.

          

STEP 5: Click Manually create a network profile.

          

STEP 6: Enter the following, then click Next.

  1. Network name: TTUnet
  2. Security type: WPA2-Enterprise
  3. Encryption type: AES
  4. Check Start this connection automatically

          

STEP 7: After TTUnet is added, Click Change connection settings.

          

STEP 8: In the Connection tab, enter the following:

          

STEP 9: Click the Security tab. Then verify these settings:

  1. Security type: WPA2-Enterprise
  2. Encryption type: AES
  3. Network authentication method: Protected EAP (PEAP)
  4. Check Cache user information for subsequent connections to this network
  5. Click Settings.

          

STEP 10: Verify these settings:

  1. Check Validate server certificate.
  2. Select Authentication Method: Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP v2).
  3. Uncheck Enable Fast Reconnect.
  4. Click Configure.

          

STEP 11: Uncheck Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any) and click OK on all windows.

          

STEP 12: Wait until the notification that says Additional information is required to connect to TTUnet. Click to provide additional information and connect appears and click on it.

          

STEP 13: When the Enter Credentials window appears, enter the following and click OK.