UCSFwpa User Guide for Windows XP with Windows Wireless

Create a new wireless connection using the Wireless Network Connection Wizard.

Start by bringing up the network connections window:

1. Go to: Start > Settings > Network Connections.

2. Then click on Change advanced settings in the left side bar.

3. Click on Wireless Networks tab and click on Add.

4. In the Association tab, fill it out with the following information:
• Enter UCSFwpa in the Network name (SSID) field;
• Select WPA2 from the Network Authentication pull-down menu;
• Select AES from the Data encryption pull-down menu.

5. Next select the Authentication tab and enter the following information:
• In the EAP type pull down menu, select Protected EAP (PEAP);
• Uncheck the check box for "Authenticating as a computer when computer information is available";
• Then click on Properties.

6. From the Protected EAP Properties window:
• Verify that Validate server certificate is selected;
• If checked, uncheck the Do not prompt user to authorize new servers or trusted certification authorities box;
• Verify that Enable Fast Reconnect is selected;
• Click the Configure button to view the EAP MSCHAP v2 Properties screen.

7. Clear the checkmark in the "Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any).";
8. Click the OK button to return to the Wireless network properties screen;
9. Click the OK button to save the UCSFwpa configuration.

The wireless network will immediately attempt to connect. A balloon will appear from the Task Bar area with the instructions to "Click here to select a certificate or other credentials for connection to the network UCSFwpa."

10. Click in the balloon to bring up the logon screen.

11. At the Logon Screen
• enter your MyAccess or mail@UCSF* username and password;
• leave the Logon domain field blank;
• click the OK button.

*Also known as an Active Directory (AD)/computer logon account.

Congratulations! You are now connected to the UCSFwpa wireless network.