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Disclaimer: This guide provides instructions for configuring a wireless connection on Ubuntu Linux to the viu-secure network. However, connecting to university wireless networks on Linux is not officially supported, and we do not guarantee the success, security, or reliability of the connection. By following these instructions, you acknowledge and accept that you are proceeding at your own risk.
Ubuntu Linux
- Click on the Wireless icon on the top right and choose Edit Connections.
- Add a new connection.
- Enter in the SSID and Connection Name as
viu-secure and move to the Wireless Security Tab.
- Use the following settings:
- Security:
WPA & WPA2 Enterprise
- Authentication:
Protected EAP (PEAP)
- Anonymous identity: leave blank
- Domain: leave blank
- CA certificate: leave blank
- No CA certificate is required:
Check the box
- PEAP version:
Automatic
- Inner authentication:
MSCHAPv2
- Username:
Student's use @my.viu.ca email address; employees use @viu.ca email address
- Password:
your private password
- Click on Save and after a few seconds your computer should now be connected.