Just out of curiosity, how is campus handling eduroam security cases? Similar to CalVisitor instaban or is there an attempt to resolve the issue via email?
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 2:40 PM, Isaac Orr <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > As of this afternoon, the eduroam SSID should be available campus wide. > > This means that visitors from eduroam enabled institutions can > connect. We've heard of some users from some institutions not being > able to successfully authenticate - we'll continue to look into this - > feel free to open a trouble ticket with CSS if this happens to one of > your visitors, and we'll make use of the data to help out with that. > > It also means that local Berkeley users who plan on traveling can set > up their devices to use eduroam (using John's great instructions, just > select eduroam instead of AirBears2, and use @berkeley.edu in your > username). > > Once again, we recommend that folks who will travel soon or regularly > configure their devices to use eduroam on campus, to ensure that it > will be working when they reach their destination. > > Details of the new wifi services are all available at > > http://ist.berkeley.edu/airbears > > iso > > > On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 10:16 AM, John McChesney-Young > <[email protected]> wrote: > > A message went out last night from Larry Conrad to all staff and > > faculty about CalVisitor and eduroam. A lot of our faculty travel > > frequently, so I sent out a note encouraging them to set themselves up > > with AirBears2 if they haven't already and I included a couple of > > links I thought might be helpful. Since our department manager thought > > it worth passing along to the other departments she manages I thought > > I'd share it here too in case any of you might find it useful as a > > basis for something to send out to people you support. Feel free to > > edit, remix, etc. If any of you have experience with eduroam > > elsewhere already and have any tips or caveats, please let us know! > > > > John > > > > *** > > > > A little while ago you will have gotten a message from Larry Conrad > > about new WiFi options, but since many of you travel for research and > > conferences I wanted to underscore the second, eduroam. This will > > allow those of you who've set up an AirBears2 key to log onto wireless > > networks at many other institutions. > > > > I know some of you have already switched from AirBears to AirBears2, > > but not all of you have. You may find this makes it worth the few > > minutes required. > > > > See: > > > > https://www.eduroam.us/eduroam_us_institutions > > > > for a map and list of US institutions that accept eduroam (UC Berkeley > > isn't listed yet); see: > > > > http://monitor.eduroam.org/eduroam_map.php?type=all > > > > for a map of non-US institutions. You can also see them as a (very > > long) list by clicking on "text" after "List of service locations" at > > the top. (Hint: It's probably easiest to use your browser's search > > function - Control-F or Command-F - to check for an institution of > > interest instead of scrolling to look for it.) > > > > To set up an AirBears2 key, see: > > > > https://kb.berkeley.edu/page.php?id=30571 > > > > The great practical advantage of using AirBears2 here on campus over > > ordinary AirBears is that you don't need to enter your username and > > password nearly as often; ideally, just once. > > > > *** > > > > -- > > John McChesney-Young, Administrative Assistant > > History of Art Department, 416 Doe MC6020 > > U. C. Berkeley, Berkeley CA 94720-6020 > > [email protected] // voice 1-510-642-5511 // fax 1-510-643-2185 > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The following was automatically added to this message by the list server: > > > > To learn more about Micronet, including how to subscribe to or > unsubscribe from its mailing list and how to find out about upcoming > meetings, please visit the Micronet Web site: > > > > http://micronet.berkeley.edu > > > > Messages you send to this mailing list are public and world-viewable, > and the list's archives can be browsed and searched on the Internet. This > means these messages can be viewed by (among others) your bosses, > prospective employers, and people who have known you in the past. > > > > -- > Isaac Simon Orr > Manager, Network Operations and Services > IST Telecommunications, UC Berkeley > P: +1 510 643 9837 C: +1 510 517 9408 E: [email protected] > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > The following was automatically added to this message by the list server: > > To learn more about Micronet, including how to subscribe to or unsubscribe > from its mailing list and how to find out about upcoming meetings, please > visit the Micronet Web site: > > http://micronet.berkeley.edu > > Messages you send to this mailing list are public and world-viewable, and > the list's archives can be browsed and searched on the Internet. This > means these messages can be viewed by (among others) your bosses, > prospective employers, and people who have known you in the past. >
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