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- | ====== eduroam with Linux / Ubuntu 14.04 LTS ====== | + | ====== eduroam with Linux / Ubuntu 18.04 LTS ====== |
- | =====Setting up the eduroam WLAN with the CAT tool===== | + | **To ensure a secure eduroam configuration, it is strongly recommended to set up eduroam using the configuration wizard (CAT tool)!** |
+ | =====Setting up the eduroam with the CAT tool===== | ||
- | After downloading the [[ https://cat.eduroam.org/|eduroam CAT]] you have to make it executable. To achieve this first right click on the file and select //Properties// then select the Permissions tab and check the box next to // Execute //. | + | After downloading the [[ https://cat.eduroam.org/|eduroam CAT]] you have to make it executable. To achieve this first right click on the file and select //Properties// then select the Permissions tab and check the box next to //"Execute"//. Please also note that the behavior when executing files has been set correctly under //"Files Preferences"//. |
- | {{ :en:services:network_services:eduroam:executable.png?400 |}} | + | {{ :en:services:network_services:eduroam:ubuntu_eduroam-install_eng_01.png |}} |
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+ | {{ :en:services:network_services:eduroam:ubuntu_eduroam-install_eng_02.png |}} | ||
Alternatively the file can be made executable by running //chmod +x // on that file. | Alternatively the file can be made executable by running //chmod +x // on that file. | ||
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of this article. After clicking on OK enter your password and confirm it. | of this article. After clicking on OK enter your password and confirm it. | ||
- | After finishing the assistant, the Network Manager should automatically connect you | + | After you complete the wizard, the NetworkManager should automatically connect you to the eduroam network if it is available. |
- | to the eduroam network if it is available. | + | |
If you do not have a Network Manager running during the installation, the assistant will create a //wpa_supplicant.conf//. For details on how to use this config file | If you do not have a Network Manager running during the installation, the assistant will create a //wpa_supplicant.conf//. For details on how to use this config file | ||
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+ | =====Manual setup of the eduroam===== | ||
- | ===== Gnome Network-Manager ===== | ||
<WRAP center round important 80%> | <WRAP center round important 80%> | ||
If the eduoram network is configured manually a "man-in-the-middle attack" is possible because the client will accept any certificate signed by the Deutsche Telekom CA. So if it is possible the configuration assistant should be used. | If the eduoram network is configured manually a "man-in-the-middle attack" is possible because the client will accept any certificate signed by the Deutsche Telekom CA. So if it is possible the configuration assistant should be used. | ||
</WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||
- | =====Manual setup of the eduroam WLAN===== | + | Eduroam can be set up manually under "Settings" -> "Wi-Fi". |
- | + | Switch on the Wi-Fi and select the "eduroam" network under "Visible Networks". | |
- | To setup the connection with eduroam click on "System Settings / All Settings / Network" (tested under Ubuntu 14.04 LTS). | + | Click the button with the lock on the listed network "eduroam" to configure "eduroam". |
- | + | A window opens in which the necessary settings have to be configured. | |
- | Select "eduroam" from the list of available WLAN SSIDs. Now you get this windowDabei öffnet sich der folgende Dialog: | + | Then press the "Connect" button. |
- | + | Please enter your [[en:services:network_services:eduroam:#username|username]] and password in the login window. | |
- | + | You should now be connected to eduroam. | |
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- | When connecting the Network Manager prompts for the connection details (s. picture). The suggested settings are generally good, provide the following information: | + | |
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- | {{ :en:services:network_services:eduroam:edu-linux-en.png |}} | + | |
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- | You can find the CA certificate under // /usr/share/ca-certificates/mozilla/T-TeleSec_GlobalRoot_Class_2.crt //. | + | **Please observe the following instructions when entering the configuration parameters:** |
- | Enter the username according to the table in the [[en:services:network_services:eduroam:#username|username]] section and the corresponding password. | + | * The screenshot for the network settings shows the login data for a GWDG account as an example. |
- | + | * Therefore, please enter **eduroam@gwdg.de** as "Anonymous identity". | |
+ | * The CA certificate can be found at // /usr/share/ca-certificates/mozilla/T-TeleSec_GlobalRoot_Class_2.crt //. | ||
+ | * Enter your user name according to the table in the [[en:services:network_services:eduroam:#username|username]] section and the corresponding password. | ||