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Clemson Tigernet Certificate Update

Bill Moss
October 30, 2009

Introduction. The Clemson wireless network tigernet requires a root certificate update effective November 5, 2009.

Root Certificate. The Entrust Secure Server CA root certificate which validates the tigernet certificate can be downloaded and installed as follows.

  http://www.entrust.net/developer/index.cfm  --> Download Root Certificates --> Personal Use
      --> Download Certificates --> download entrust_2048_ssl.cer 
      to /etc/pki/tls/certs or directory of choice

NetworkManager Configuration. Right click the NetworkManager icon and select Edit Connections.

  Connection Name: tigernet
  
  Wireless tab
  SSID: tigernet
  
  Wireless Security tab
  Security: WPA & WPA2 Enterprise
  Authentication: Protected EAP (PEAP)
  CA Certificate: /etc/pki/tls/certs/entrust_2048_ssl.cer
  PEAP Version: Automatic
  Inner Authentication: MSCHAPv2
  User Name: bmoss
  Password: xxxxxxxx