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I Run Linux. How Do I Connect to Dartmouth Secure?

Dartmouth Secure uses open standards, such as 802.1x with WPA2 and EAP-TLS. These standards are supported by the latest versions of Linux. However, not all Linux systems are alike; some have graphical tools to use these standards, while others require you to use command line configurations.

You can get information on connecting to Dartmouth Secure at Thayer School's Connecting to Dartmouth Secure wiki. This page has instructions on connecting with versions of Ubuntu and Fedora using Firefox.

In addition, there are many users groups on the Internet that may be able to able to help you determine the correct configuration for your Linux operating system and hardware. The most commonly reported problem is with out-of-date or unavailable hardware drivers.

08/28/08

Last Updated: 8/28/08