Vista Wireless settings

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Right click on the Network icon in the System Tray and select “Network and Sharing Center.“

When it opens the Network and Sharing Center, you will want to click on “Manage Wireless Networks” in the left hand column.

Then click on “Add”

Then click on “Manually create a Network Profile“

Enter the settings as shown in the screen shot below.

Network Name:  CWWPA

Security Type:  WPA-Enterprise

Encryption Type: TKIP

Check the box titled “Connect even if the network is not broadcasting.“

Click on “Change connection Settings”

Click on the “Security” tab and confirm the settings are as shown, then click on “Settings.”

Uncheck “Validate server certificate” and then click on “Configure”

Uncheck “Automatically use my Windows logon name and password“

Now click “OK” on all the open network related windows and click on  “Additional information is required” when it pops up.

When prompted, Enter your Edisto Username and Edisto Password.

After this, you should be connected to the network.  If it prompts you for your credentials again, then try resetting your password in Cougar Trail by clicking the  link named “Set Cougars Password” in the right hand column.