CSIR Guest Wireless Info

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Windows 8 is not officially supported yet but this generic procedure should allow you to connect.

 

Regardless of the hardware used for connecting to the CSIR Wireless SSID, you need create the wireless profile.  This is a once-off action.


Ensure the Wi-Fi card is on. (Check the switch)

Click on the Wi-Fi tray icon and select Open network and sharing centre.  

Select Set up a new connection or network

Select Manually connect to a wireless network

Enter the following information:

Click Next to continue

Select the Security Tab

Change settings as displayed.

 

Click the Settings button to continue

Ensure that the Entrust Certification Authority (2048) certificate is selected.

Click the Settings button and un-tick the Automatic Windows Logon box.

Select OK to continue.

Select OK to continue.

Click on the Wi-Fi tray icon and select the CSIR Wireless SSID   

Click Connect to start the connection process.

Fill in your Novell Groupwise login credentials to connect.

You will see that you are now connected/

 

 

Remember to configure your proxy server in your web browser.

Proxy server: http://www-proxy.csir.co.za:3128