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1 -Manual configuration of the Eduroam Wi-Fi network in Linux OS.
1 +EDUROAM on Linux OS Using NM-APPLET Application
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1 -**Wi-Fi network profile settings:**
1 +The **nm-applet** is a GUI tool for easy wireless networking management in Linux. If it's not included with your distribution, follow the instructions at [[http:~~/~~/www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/>>url:http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/]].
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3 -1. Click on **Settings**, go to **Wi-Fi**, select **eduroam**.
3 +In different Linux versions, the GUI of NetworkManager application could be slightly different, but the settings (wireless network parameters) are always the same.
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5 -1. Fill **Username **field in form (% style="color:#cc0000" %)**login@vsb.cz**(%%) (eg. abc123@vsb.cz) and Password with your [[**wifi password**>>doc:uzivatel.hesla.wifi-heslo.WebHome]].
6 -For radius server authentication, you will need certificate of the certification authority. You can download this certificate [[here>>attach:chain_GEANT_OV_RSA_CA_4.pem]] in text (PEM) format ("Save as").
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5 +**Setting profile:**
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7 +1. Right click on **Network Manager** icon, choose **Edit Connections**, choose **Wireless **and click on **Add**
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9 +1. Follow the settings on screen below:
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11 +[[[[image:eduroam_1.png||width="383"]]>>attach:eduroam_1.png||rel="__blank"]]
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13 +1. Fill **Username **field in form login@vsb.cz and Password with your [[**wifi password**>>doc:uzivatel.wifi-heslo]].
14 +For radius server authentication, you will need certificate of the certification authority named AddTrust External CA Root. You can download this certificate [[here >>attach:tcs-ca-AddTrust_External_CA_Root.pem.crt]]in text (PEM) format. In some Network Manager versions, there could be problems with PEM format certificate. In this case, please use following command to convert PEM format to DER format:
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16 +## openssl x509 -in tcs-ca-AddTrust_External_CA_Root.pem.crt -out tcs-ca-AddTrust_External_CA_Root.der -outform DER ##
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18 +and use the new converted certificate file.
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20 +[[[[image:addtrust.png||width="556"]]>>attach:addtrust.png||rel="__blank"]]
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22 +1. If you have problems with RADIUS server authentication, just skip this step (less secure):
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24 +[[[[image:eduroam_3_noca.png||width="383"]]>>attach:eduroam_3_noca.png||rel="__blank"]]