Problem setting eduroam

[Alex Sharaz]

Sigh!!
Really sorry about that , really really was a senior moment. All I can say
is that I had other things on my mind as I was sitting in A&E at the time I
did a cursory glance at my work email . Guess I put 2 + 2 together and mar
15!

Rgds
Alex


On 8 February 2017 at 12:33, Stefan Paetow <Stefan.Paetow at jisc.ac.uk> wrote:

> >I have some problems setting up eduroam. I am in charge of CS department
> >inside my university.
>
> Are you in charge of the eduroam servers of your university? It sounds
> like you aren't?
>
> >CS department network and university network are not connected,
> >futhermore they both refer to the national eduroam gateway for
> >authentication (for historical reason, there is no hierarchy).
>
> That sounds like whoever is in charge of your CS network treats any
> authentications that come in from the national proxy as visitors and hence
> they are not allowed on to your CS network.
>
> >How can I check why I cannot authenticate? It could be 2 reasons:
> >- I do not proxy properly to the national eduroam gateway
> >- my university side of eduroam is not receiving/answering to the
> >authenication requests coming from upper level.
>
>
>
> >I have no credential outside of my CS department and university that I
> >can use for testing.
>
> Given that both university and CS networks refer to the national proxy,
> that should be enough. Use eapol_test (read
> http://deployingradius.com/scripts/eapol_test/) to do a test
> authentication to your CS-level eduroam server, and see what response you
> get. If you get an access-accept, it means that authentication *does*
> succeed at your university-level eduroam server.
>
> I would suggest running your CS-level eduroam server in debug mode for
> this, so that you can see what happens. If you get an access-reject
> returned from the proxy (the national level one), then yes, have a word
> with the person in charge of your university-level eduroam server to check.
>
> Regards
>
> Stefan Paetow
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