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Connecting a Chromebook to the eduSTAR Wireless Network

Follow these steps to connect your Chromebook to the eduSTAR Wi-Fi network.

Step 1: Select the Network

  1. Click the Wi-Fi icon in the bottom-right corner of your Chromebook screen.
  2. Select the "eduSTAR" network from the available networks.

Step 2: Configure Network Settings

  1. Change the EAP method to: PEAP
  2. Change EAP Phase 2 authentication to: MSCHAPv2
  3. Change Server CA Certificate to: Do not check
  4. In the Identity field, type your WRC account username (e.g., TIM0022).
  5. In the Password field, type your WRC account password.
  6. Leave Anonymous Identity blank.
  7. Ensure Save Identity and Password is checked.

Step 3: Connect

  1. Press Connect.
  2. Accept and continue through Google’s Terms of Service if prompted.

Step 4: Verify and Configure Proxy (if required)

  1. Navigate to the bottom-right corner of the screen and click the Wi-Fi icon.
  2. Click the gear icon next to the eduSTAR network (now connected).
  3. The Proxy options should appear in the popup dialog for configuration if needed.

Tip: If you experience connectivity issues, restart your Chromebook and repeat the steps above. Contact the IT department if problems persist.

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