On Mar 10, 2014, at 1:03 PM, Danny Eaton <[email protected]> wrote:

> That setup is similar to what we're doing - if any of our @rice.edu users
> join the eduroam, we then assign them in either the 'staff/faculty' or
> 'student' role/VLAN group which maps to a specific MPLS/VPN.  If someone
> from  @*.edu joins, they get assigned to our 'visitor' role/VLAN group which
> also maps to our visitor MPLS/VPN.  


Danny,

@rice.edu gets assigned to specific VLANs
@*.edu  gets assigned to visitor VLANs

What about @other-R&E-domains (.ac.it, .nih.gov, nyser.net,...)?
Are you really selecting on @*.edu, or you are passing all others to the 
visitor VLAN?

Thanks,

Philippe
www.eduroam.us



> 
> We've been considering this problem as part of our eduroam deployment (we're
> still in the configuring and testing stage, no services offered yet), and we
> decided one of our goals would be that instead of trying to force students
> to pick the right one, that we would instead configure the network side so
> that our users didn't have to care.
> 
> Remember that the identity provided for eduroam has the university name as
> the realm.  Our plan is to take any users that identify with our realm of
> wpi..edu to the eduroam SSID, and send back a RADIUS attribute that drops
> them on the same VLAN as our primary university SSID.  (In our case we're
> also keying off of the client MAC address and correlating with our IPAM
> registration database, but that's an optional extra step.)  That way any of
> our users can connect to either the university SSID or eduroam and get
> exactly the same connectivity, while any external eduroam guests get dropped
> onto our guest VLAN.
> 
> Simple, clean, and completely transparent to our users.
> 
> Frank Sweetser fs at wpi.edu    |  For every problem, there is a solution
> that
> Manager of Network Operations   |  is simple, elegant, and wrong.
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> 
> On 03/10/2014 11:51 AM, Linchuan Yang wrote:
>> Dear All
>> 
>> Good morning. We noticed that most our iphone clients connect to the
> "eduroam"
>> SSID automatically when they step into the campus (not our normal SSID 
>> for students, faculty, and staff). And the encryption and security 
>> settings are same between these two SSIDs. These clients have to 
>> manually change the wireless configuration on the iphones, and they can
> connect to our normal SSID.
>> 
>> We are using Cisco WLCs, and other devices (e.g. laptops, Android, 
>> etc.) do not have this problem.
>> 
>> Do you have the similar issue with your wireless network? Is there any 
>> connection strategies of iphone?
>> 
>> Thank you, and have a nice day.
>> 
>> Yours,
>> 
>> Linchuan Yang (Antony)
>> 
>> Wireless Networking Analyst
>> Network Assessment and Integration,
>> IITS-Concordia University
>> Tel: (514)848-2424 ext. 7664
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