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Connecting to lsusecure with Windows Vista
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Before proceeding make sure you have the latest Service Packs and Windows updates installed, and also make sure your wireless adapter has the latest drivers. If your computer has a built-in wireless adapter, download the latest drivers from the computer manufacturer's website. If you have an external wireless adapter, download the latest drivers from the adapter manufacturer's website.

In most instances, Windows Vista will automatically detect and configure your wireless network adapter to connect to lsusecure. In this page we provide instructions on how to connect to lsusecure both through the automatic process and also manually.

Automatic Settings Configuration



1. From your Desktop, click on the Start button, then click Connect to

2. Select lsusecure and click Connect



3. Click on Enter/Select additional log on information



4. Enter your PAWS username and password. Leave the Log on Domain field empty.



5. You might get a window asking you to validate a server certificate. Click on View Server Certificate and make sure the certificate comes from acs-wlan.lsu.edu and that it is issued by LSU.




Manual Settings Configuration



1. From your Desktop, click on the Start button, then RIGHT click on Network and select Properties.

2. Click on Set up a network connection or network, then double-click on Manually connect to a wireless network. Enter the information as shown on the picture below (if your adapter supports it, you may choose the more secure options WPA2-Enterprise and AES) then click Next.



3. Click on Change connection settings



4.  Click on the Security tab and then on the Settings... button.



5. Enter the information as shown below and then click on the Configure... button and uncheck the box Automatically use my Windows logon name and password...



6. Click OK and OK on the rest of the opened windows until you get to the Manually connect to a wireless network page. Click on Connect to...

7. Highlight lsusecure and click on the Connect to... button. Check at the lower right corner of your desktop. A small window should pop up asking you for additional information. Click on it and enter your PAWS username and password. Leave the Log on Domain field empty.






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