Tutorial: Connecting to DHNet Wired service
Ubuntu Linux 8.04 (Hardy Heron) Connection Instructions
We have compiled instructions for the Linux distribution called Ubuntu. The following steps will help you to connect to DHNet Wired. These steps only need to be performed once. Any student resident with a valid Gatorlink user name and password can use DHNet Wired. If you have forgotten your Gatorlink password, please visit http://www.gatorlink.ufl.edu/ or call (352) 392-HELP.
If you Gatorlink password still does not work, please visit https://my.ufl.edu and select "My Gatorlink Account Status" from the My Account menu. Select the "Resynchronize my Password" tab and then try again.
Step 1
Click the Networking icon in the top right corner of the screen.
Step 2
Click Connect to 802.1X Protected Wired Network...
Step 3
In the properties windows input the following information and click Connect:
- Network Name: dhnet
- EAP Method: PEAP
- Phase2 Type: MSCHAPV2
- Identity: your gatorlink username
- Password: your gatorlink password
- Anonymous Identity: blank
- Client Certificate File: (None)
- CA Certificate File: (None)
- Private Key File: (None)
- Private Key Password: blank
Step 4
Now click the Networking icon and select the "dhnet" connection.
You have now successfully setup the DHNet Wired connection. If you have problems at any time during this setup, visit a DHNet@Home location, call (352) 392-2171 x10191 or complete a HAWK Request.