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Connecting to NUS on N82

CREATED: 200810191520 From http://zitseng.com/tech/nokia/configuring-n95-wlan-for-nus-wireless

Go to Menu, Tools, Settings, Connections, Access Points.

Click Options, New Access Point.

Enter a descriptive name (e.g. “NUS”) for the Connection name.

Set Data bearer to “Wireless LAN”.

Set the WLAN netw. name to “NUS”.

Set Network status to “Public” (already the default).

Set WLAN netw. mode to “Infrastructure” (already the default).

Change WLAN security mode to “802.1x”.

Click on WLAN security settings. You will go to a new page.

Set WPA/WPA2 to “EAP” (already the default).

Click on EAP plug-in settings. You will go to a new page.

Ensure that only EAP-PEAP is selected. Select the EAP types, click on Options, then Enable (for EAP-PEAP) and Disable (all others).

Then click on EAP-PEAP. New page again.

Personal certificate can be left as Not defined.

Authority certificate must be set to Thawte Premium Server.

Change User name in use to User defined.

Type your NUSNET userid (no need for the domain portion) into the User name field.

Change Realm in use to User defined.

Leave Realm blank.

For the next 3 options, Allow PEAPv0 should be Yes, and No for Allow PEAPv1 and Allow PEAPv2.

Press your right arrow (to move to the EAPs tab).

Only EAP-MSCHAPv2 should be enabled (check mark beside the EAP type). By default EAP-SIM and EAP-AKA is enabled. Highlight the EAP type, click Options, then click Enable (for EAP-MSCHAPv2) or Disable (all others).

Click on the EAP-MSCHAPv2 type. New page again.

For User name, enter your NUSNET userid (no domain needed).

Change Prompt password to No.

Enter your password in the Password field.

Click back, enough times to get out of the configuration.

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