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This article describes how to set up '''PEAP-MSCHAPv2''' on various Linux distributions. PEAP-MSCHAPv2 is a wireless authentication scheme used by Virginia Tech as an alternative to [[EAP-TLS]] for connections to [[VT-Wireless]].
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'''PEAP-MSCHAPv2''' is a wireless authentication scheme used by Virginia Tech as an alternative to [[EAP-TLS]] for connections to [[VT-Wireless]].
  
 
==Set your remote access passphrase==
 
==Set your remote access passphrase==
Regardless of what software you use to establish your connection, you must first set your remote passphrase by going to [https://my.vt.edu my.vt.edu]->Settings->Remote Passphrase.
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Regardless of what software you use to establish your connection, you must first set your remote passphrase by going to [https://my.vt.edu my.vt.edu]→Settings→Remote Passphrase.
  
==NetworkManager==
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* In your wireless configuration program, select VT-Wireless.
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{{raw:u:PEAP-MSCHAP|networks=VT-Wireless or VT_WLAN|network="VT-Wireless"|credentials=PID and remote access (or [[Hokies ID]]) passphrase}}
* Choose PEAP as the EAP type.
 
* Choose MSCHAPv2 as the authentication method.
 
* Use your PID and remote passphrase as your login credentials.
 
 
 
==wpa_supplicant==
 
Add the following lines to /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf:
 
network={
 
ssid="VT-Wireless"
 
proto=WPA2
 
key_mgmt=WPA-EAP
 
eap=PEAP
 
phase2="auth=MSCHAPV2"
 
identity="your PID"
 
password="your passphrase"
 
}
 

Revision as of 12:12, 9 June 2011

PEAP-MSCHAPv2 is a wireless authentication scheme used by Virginia Tech as an alternative to EAP-TLS for connections to VT-Wireless.

Set your remote access passphrase

Regardless of what software you use to establish your connection, you must first set your remote passphrase by going to my.vt.edu→Settings→Remote Passphrase.

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