NUS Wireless Network Configuration Guide for Windows 7
1.
From Windows Start > type services.msc in the search box and then press Enter.
2.
Locate WLAN AutoConfig and right-click on it to choose Properties.
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Change Startup type to Automatic and click Start. Click OK.
4.
From Windows Start > click Control Panel.
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In Control Panel, click Network and Internet.
If your Control Panel is in classic view, double-click Network and Sharing Center, and
skip to step 7.
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Click Network and Sharing Center.
7.
From the left, click Manage wireless networks.
8.
Click Add.
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Click Manually create a network profile.
10.
Enter/select the following settings:
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Network name: NUS
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Security Type: WPA2-Enterprise
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Encryption type: AES
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Tick Start this connection automatically
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Tick Connect even if the network is not broadcasting
Click Next.
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Click Change connection settings.
12.
Under Connection tab, tick only the following options:
 Check Connect automatically when this network is in range.
 Check Connect even if the network is not broadcasting its name (SSID)
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Under Security tab, select the following settings:
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Security Type: WPA2-Enterprise
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Encryption Type: AES
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Tick Remember my credentials for this connection each time I’m logged on.
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Choose a network authentication method: Microsoft Protected EAP (PEAP)
Click Settings.
Note: if you are using a common or shared notebook, you should not tick “Remember
my credential for this connection each time I’m logged on”.
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Select only the following settings:
 Tick Validate server certificate
 Tick Connect to these servers and enter: auth01.nw.nus.edu.sg
 Tick thawte Primary Root CA
 Tick Enable Fast Reconnect
 Select Authentication Method: Secured password (EAP-MSCHAP v2)
Click Configure…
15.
Untick Automatically use my Windows logon name and password (and domain if any)
and click OK.
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Click OK.
17.
Click Advanced settings.
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Tick Specify authentication mode and select User or computer authentication.
Click OK.
19.
Click OK.
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Click the pop up balloon “Additional information is needed to connect NUS.”
21.
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Enter your NUSNET Username and Password and click OK.
Username
: (Enter your “Domain\NUSNET Username”)
(E.g. of Domain: NUSSTF/NUSSTU/NUSEXT)
Password
: (Enter your NUSNET Password)
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22.
Now you are connected to NUS wireless network. Click Close.
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