Wireless Configuration - MacOS X 10.4 (Tiger)
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Wireless Configuration - MacOS X 10.4 (Tiger)
(Note: These screen shots are specifically for Tiger 10.4.x and below. The same basic settings will apply for all other versions, but the screen shots may differ.)
Connecting
1. Select Apple => System Preferences.2. Click Network. A window similar to the following will appear:

Mac OS X System Preferences Network Pane
3. Select New Location… from the Location: drop‐down menu. A window similar to the following will appear:

Mac OS X New Location AirPort
A. Type TAMHSCWPA into the Name your new location: field.
B. Click OK.
C. Select TAMHSCWPA from the Location: drop‐down menu.
4. Select AirPort from the Show: drop‐down menu. A window similar to the following will appear:

Mac OS X NU AirPort Settings TCP/IP Tab
A. Select the TCP/IP Tab.
B. Select Using DHCP from the Configure IPv4: drop‐down menu.
C. Click Apply Now.
5. Select System Preferences => Quit System Preferences.
Authenticate to the Network
1. Select Applications => Internet Connect.
Mac OS X Internet Connect Application Icon
2. Select File => New 802.1X Connection…. A window similar to the following will appear:

Mac OS X Internet Connect 802.1X Window (Unconfigured)
3.Select Edit Configurations from the Configuration: drop down menu. A window similar to the following will appear:

Mac OS X Internet Connect 802.1X Configuration Window
A. Type TAMHSCWPA into the Description: field.
B. Select AirPort from the Network Port: drop down menu.
C. Type your HSC Username into the User Name: field.
D. Type your HSC password into the Password: field.
E. Select TAMHSC from the Wireless Network: drop‐down menu.
F. Check the PEAP protocol from the Authentication: field.
G. Un‐Check TTLS, TLS, LEAP, and MD5 protocols from the Authentication: field if they are checked.
H. Click OK to save your changes.
4. A window similar to the following will appear:

Mac OS X Internet Connect 802.1X Window (Configured)
5. Click the Connect Button. A window similar to the following will appear:

Mac OS X 802.1X Verify Certificate Window (Basic)
A. You need to verify that the certificate is valid before you continue. Click the Show Certificate button to show the details of the certificate. A window similar to the following will appear:

Mac OS X 802.1X Verify Certificate Window (Expanded)
B. If the Issued by: and Expires: match the above screen, click the Always trust these certificates checkbox.
C. Click the Continue Button.
6. If you are successful, a window similar to the following will appear:

Mac OS X Internet Connect 802.X Window (Connected)

