| Before
Beginning
Setup Procedures
Connect
Help
Before
Beginning:
- Read
Wireless Access.
- Know
your computer login userID and password.
Students:
This is the userid and password you enter when logging into your student
email account or a campus open-access lab. If you do not know yours,
visit http://www.student.gsu.edu/
for assistance.
Faculty/Staff: This is your Novell userid and password.
- You
must have a Wireless Network Card
properly installed on your
computer.
Setup
Procedures:
Step
1. Configure Your Wireless Network Card for the Georgia State Wireless
Network.
- Insert
the wireless network card, and then turn on the computer.
- Click Start,
then point to Settings.
- Click Control
Panel, then click Network & Dialup Connections.
- Locate your
Wireless Network Connection (it will be labeled
whatever you named it during the install), and right-click
on it.
- Click Properties.
- Click Configure.
- Click Advanced.
- Select
Encryption, and set value to disabled.
- Select
SSID, and change SSID to CatChat
.
- Click
OK.
- Click
OK again, to close Adapter Configuration
page.
Close the window.
Step
2. Verify Connectivity to the Wireless Network.
Confirm
that you can reach the wireless network. You must be able to reach
the network - in general - before you can attempt to create a personal
login session with your userid/password.
- Open a Browser.
- Type in wireless.gsu.edu
and press Enter.
If you see Welcome to the GSU Wireless Network
you are connected. If not, close the browser and try reconfiguring
your wireless card.
Connect:
Establish
a personal connection to the wireless network by authenticating your
userid/password through a Web Browser.
- Open
a Browser.
- Enter
your userid and password, and
then press Enter.
You are connected to the wireless network.
Help:
If
you have questions, or need assistance, please contact the Help Center
(404-651-4507 or help@gsu.edu).
Students may also visit http://www.student.gsu.edu/.
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