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Connecting to the NCC Wireless Network

The instructions below are for configuring Windows Vista with Intel PROSet wireless cards to connect to NCC's Wireless Network.

Note: If you are using the Intel PROSet utility on Windows Vista, please update your drivers:


Windows Vista Wireless Configuration:

1.     Click Start -> Network.


 

2.     Click "Network and Sharing Center" button at the top of the window.


 

3.     Click "Manage wireless networks."


 

4.     Click "Add."


 

5.     Click "Manually create a network profile."


 

6.     Enter the following, then click "Next."

1.     Network name: NCC_Wireless

2.     Security type: 802.1x

3.     Encryption type: WEP

4.     Check "Start this connection automatically."


 

7.     After "NCC_Wireless" is added, Click "Change connection settings."


 

8.     In the "Connections" tab, Ensure that this box is checked:

1.     "Connect automatically when this network is in range"


 

9.     Click the "Security" tab. Then verify these settings:

1.     Security type: 802.1x

2.     Encryption type: WEP

3.     Network authentication method: Protected EAP (PEAP)

4.     Keep "Cache user information for subsequent connections to this network" checked.

5.     Click "OK"


 

10.   Go back to the “Manage wirelss Networks window and right click on the newly created NCC_Wilress network and click “Properties”

11.   Click on the “Security” tab and then select the drop down box next to “Security type”

12.   Select Intel - Open with 802.1x and then click on Configure.

13.   The Intel SecuritySetting window will apear
Vista_8.5

14.   Make sure Authentication type is set to TTLS and that Athentication Protocol is set to MS-CHAP

15.   Next to User Credentials select Use the following

16.   Enter you NCC username in the User Name: AND the Roaming Identity: fields

17.   Ener AND confirm your NCC password and click next.

18.   Verify these settings:

1.     Uncheck "Validate server certificate."

2.     Select Authentication Method: Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP v2).

3.     Uncheck "Enable Fast Reconnect."

4.     Click "Configure."


 

19.   Uncheck "Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any)." Click "OK" on all open boxes.


 

20.   Click the bubble that says, " Additional information is required to connect to NCC_Wireless. Click to provide additional information and connect."


 

21.   The "Enter Credentials" box will pop up, enter the following:

1.     User name: Your NCC Username

2.     Password: Your NCC Password

3.     Logon domain:  Leave field blank

 You should now be connected to the NCC_wireless network.