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This Quickstart Guide will help you to connect to WPA2, Suffolk University's University’s secured wireless Network for faculty, staff and students. Students will need their Suffolk username and password to access SU_Student_WPA2. Faculty and staff must use their Suffolk desktop username and password to access SU_Staff_WPA2.
 

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Caution

Follow these instructions carefully. Using this wireless network when your computer is not properly configured can expose your personal data. In particular, you could be vulnerable to connecting to a fake access point, exposing your personal data. This is called a "man“man-in-the-middle" middle” attack. Your computer will be properly configured if you follow our instructions.

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Click Advanced. Use the "“-" ” icon to delete any network entitled WPA2. Select the 802.1x tab and change the Domain to User.

Note: If you are unable to change the Domain, click Disable 802.1x Login.

Step 4

Click "“+" ” to create a new profile and label the profile SU_Student_WPA2 or SU_Staff_WPA2.

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Your computer will now attempt to connect to the network. Once it connects for the first time, a window labeled Verify Certificate will pop-up. At this window click Show Certificate, check Always trust "“uac.suffolk.edu"”, and click Continue.

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If you are still unable to connect after following the above instructions, please contact the Help Desk at (617) 557-2000 or email helpdesk@suffolk.edu.

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