Wi-Fi Instructions
For a common selection of operating systems, you will find detailed instructions below for using the Wi-Fi on campus.
For a common selection of operating systems, you will find detailed instructions below for using the Wi-Fi on campus.
Even if your platform is not one of the supported operating systems, it is often possible to use it. With standards-compliant 802.1X implementations on other platforms, it should be possible to use OvGU-802.1X Wi-Fi on all systems. The following information should be sufficient to allow you to configure the client software. Preferred settings are underlined.
Parameter |
Settings for PEAP |
Settings for TTLS |
| Network name (SSID) | eduroam OvGU-802.1X |
eduroam OvGU-802.1X |
| Security type | WPA2-Enterprise | WPA2-Enterprise |
| Encryption | WPA2 with AES | WPA2 with AES |
| Key-Management | WPA-EAP | WPA-EAP |
| Network authentication | PEAP | TTLS |
| Inner authentication | MS-CHAP v2 | PAP |
| Username/Login | Your username | Your username |
| Password | Your password | Your password |
| Domain | uni-magdeburg.de | uni-magdeburg.de |
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