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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→Change Network Password.
<!-- The rest ==Android=={{Version|2.2 (Froyo) of this page uses a template from Android}} * From the home screen, press the Uniluug project; please see https://uniluugmenu button and choose "Settings"→"Wireless & networks"→"Wi-Fi settings".org/wiki/Template:PEAP-MSCHAP if * Remove any existing entries for {{{networks|the network you wish 'd like to edit itadd or any conflicting network}}}. -->* From the "WiFi networks" listing, click on {{{raw:u:network|the network you'd like to add}}}.* Choose PEAPas the EAP method and MSCHAPv2 as the phase two authentication mechanism.* Enter your credentials for the identity and press "Connect". ==NetworkManager==* In your wireless configuration program, select VT-MSCHAPWireless.* Choose PEAP as the EAP type.* Choose MSCHAPv2 as the authentication method.* Use your {{{identity|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 {{{identity|networksPID}}}" password="your passphrase" } ==netcfg==Tested on [[Arch Linux]] with netcfg 3.0 (updated on 2013-04-12). * Create a file, '''/etc/network.d/VT-Wireless''' and place this in it: CONNECTION='wireless' INTERFACE='wlan0' SECURITY='wpa-configsection' ESSID='VT-Wireless or VT_WLAN|network' IP='dhcp' IP6='stateless' CONFIGSECTION=' ssid="VT-Wireless" proto=WPA2 key_mgmt=WPA-EAP eap=PEAP phase2="auth=MSCHAPV2" identity="IDENTITY" password="NETWORK PASSWORD" ' Make sure to change '''IDENTITY''' to your {{{identity|credentials=PID }}}, and '''NETWORK PASSWORD''' to your network password. * After creating this file, make sure to change the owner to root (<code>sudo chown root:root /etc/network.d/VT-Wireless</code>) and remote access change the permissions so that it can be read only by the owner (or <code>sudo chmod 0600 /etc/network.d/VT-Wireless</code>). This will ensure that your private key password cannot be read by others easily. * To connect, simply type the following in a terminal: sudo netcfg VT-Wireless ==netctl==Tested on [[Hokies IDArch Linux]]with netctl 0.8 (updated on 2013-04-12). * Create a file, '''/etc/netctl/VT-Wireless''' and place this in it: Description="VT-Wireless PEAP-MSCHAPv2" Interface=wlan0 Connection=wireless Security=wpa-configsection IP=dhcp IP6=stateless WPAConfigSection=( 'ssid="VT-Wireless"' 'proto=RSN' 'key_mgmt=WPA-EAP' 'eap=PEAP' 'phase2="auth=MSCHAPV2"' 'identity="YOUR IDENTITY"' 'password="NETWORK PASSWORD" 'ca_cert="/etc/ssl/certs/GlobalSign_Root_CA.pem"' ) passphrase Make sure to change '''IDENTITY''' to your {{{identity|PID}}}, and '''NETWORK PASSWORD''' to your network password. * After creating this file, make sure to change the owner to root (<code>sudo chown root:root /etc/netctl/VT-Wireless</code>) and change the permissions so that it can be read only by the owner (<code>sudo chmod 0600 /etc/netctl/VT-Wireless</code>). This will ensure that your private key password cannot be read by others easily. * To connect, simply type the following in a terminal: sudo netctl start VT-Wireless
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