eduroam configuration

eduroam Configuration

To install and gain access to eduroam you will need to choose one of the following files depending on your device*:

*You can also use the eduroam CAT tool (also available from https://cat.eduroam.org) to configure your device to use eduroam.

Click one of the following links to configure your device;

 

• Windows 7
• Windows 10
• Vista
• eduroam windows 8
• eduroam Apple iOS 7 and above
• eduroam Apple iOS 6 and below
• eduroam MacOs_Sierra
• eduroam MacOs_ElCapitan
• eduroam MacOs_Yosemite
• eduroam MacOs_Mavericks
• eduroam MacOs_Lion
• eduroam MacOs_MountainLion
• Android - CAT application (see Android installation notes below)
• eduroam Android_Kitkat
• eduroam Android_Lollipop
• eduroam Android_Marshmallow
• eduroam Android_Nougat_LATEST_7
• eduroam Google_Chrome
• eduroam ManualConfiguration
• CA Certificate - use this if none of the above is viable
• eduroam Linux (Important: file must be renamed from .txt to .sh and launched as a script)

Android Installation

Before you proceed with installation on Android systems, please make sure that you have installed the eduroamCAT application. This application is available from Google Play or here, and will use the configuration file downloaded from CAT to create all necessary settings.

Chrome Installation

After downloading the file, open the Chrome browser and browse to this URL: chrome://net-internals/#chromeos. Then, use the 'Import ONC file' button. The import is silent; the new network definitions will be added to the preferred networks.

 

Manual Configuration

Please download the CA Certificate file and install this onto your device, you will be prompted to give the certificate a name - this can be whatever you want. Following that connect to eduroam and ensure you have the following settings configured;

EAP Method	PEAP
Phase-2 Authentication	MSCHAPv2
CA Certificate	CA Certificate file

Other devices

All other devices may need to be configured manually.  Please use the following settings;

SSID	eduroam
Security	WPA2 Enterprise
Encryption	AES
Authentication	802.1x
User Authentication	EAP/PEAP MSCHAPv2
Username (Student)	MyUserName@student.merthyr.ac.uk
Username (Staff)	MyUserName@merthyr.ac.uk
Password	Current network password
Domain	Ignore
Certificate	CA Certificate file
Server	mlqnps01.merthyr.ac.uk