Access to the wireless network (WLAN) of the Mathematical Institute of the University of Bonn with Apple OS X 10.6.8 („Snow Leopard“)

In order to use the Mathematical Institute's wireless network and surf the web, you have to add your access certificate and set up the network access. For higher connection speeds, you can additionally configure the proxy settings in your webbrowser.

Adding the certificate

Double click on the file cert.p12 (either directly in your mail program or wherever you saved it), which you got via email. Click OK and a window asking you to enter a password appears. Enter the password given to you in the email or, if none was specified, enter WLAN and click OK.
Enter Password

Setting up network access

Select the network MI from the list of available Wi-Fi connections.
none of your prefered networks are available
Now a new window appears.
Leave all fields unchanged (i.e. leave User Name and Password empty) and click OK.
None of your preferred networks is available (MI selected)
After a few seconds the following message appears:
Do you want to allow access to this object?
Select Always Allow. You should now be connected with the MI Network.