Eduroam Onboarding (SecureW2) - Linux
- Chris Weaver
Step 1
Connect to the ulvisitor wireless network. Enter email and click accept to get fully connected to ulvisitor
Step 2
Open a Browser and go to http://UofL.edu/setupwireless
You should see a screen with your operating system already chosen. If not, please select your operating system from the drop-down menu next to “Select your device“.
Step 3
You should see a screen with your operating system already chosen. Make sure Linux is selected. Click on JoinNow.
Step 4
You will be prompted to or will automatically download a script called SecureW2_JoinNow.run. Click Save File if prompted.
Step 5
Open a Terminal window and navigate to the downloaded file.
Type in sh SecureW2_JoinNow.run and press Enter to run the script file. Note: Do not run the script as root or sudo.
Note: Sometimes certain distros of linux may require root for the script to run. Please do the following then rerun script:
chmod 777 /path/to/directory/SecureW2_JoinNow.run
replacing /path/to/directory with the path of the directory in which you stored the downloaded file.
Step 6
Hit enter to launch the login screen when prompted to sign-in.
On the Shibboleth Login prompt: Enter your UlinkID and password. Click “Login“.
Step 7
Once the install script completes and the terminal output indicates Joined… the device is setup. The Wireless icon will display a connection to eduroam.
If you’re having trouble with onboarding Linux please do the following commands to attach outputs to support tickets with Helpdesk:
sh SecureW2_JoinNow.run –backtrace
uname –r
– sh SecureW2_JoinNow.run --backtrace-all
dpkg -l network-manager
lsb_release -a