User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility User's Guide
- Use the Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Connection Utility
- Main Window
- Taskbar Icon and Menu Commands
- Connection Status Icons
- Wireless Network Overview
- Connect to a WiFi Network
- Network Connection Details
- Network Properties
- Personal Security
- Use Wi-Fi Protected Setup*
- Turn Wireless Radio On or Off
- Application Settings (Tools menu)
- Administrator Tool
- Adapter Settings
- Advanced Statistics (Advanced menu)
- Exclude List Management
- Profile Management
- Profile Wizard General Settings
- Security Overview
- Enterprise Security
- Application Settings (Administrator Tool)
- Administrator Password
- Advanced Settings
- Set up Profile Security
- Configure Profiles for Network (Infrastructure) Operating Mode
- Administrator Tool Settings
- Intel(R) Wireless Troubleshooter (Tools menu)
- Manual Diagnostics Tool
- Wireless Event Viewer
- Regulatory Information
- Specifications
- Customer Support
- Warranty Information
- Glossary
credentials (PACs) to establish an authenticated tunnel between a client and a server.
Cisco Compatible Extensions, Version 4 (CCXv4) improves the provisioning methods for enhanced security
and provides innovations for enhanced security, mobility, quality of service, and network management.
Cisco Compatible Extensions, Version 3 (CCXv3)
To set up a client with EAP-FAST authentication with Cisco Compatible Extensions, version 3 (CCXv3):
1. Click Profiles on the WiFi connection utility main window. Or if you are acting as the administrator,
open the
Administrator Tool.
2. On the Profiles list, click Add to open the Create WiFi Profile General Settings.
3. WiFi Network Name (SSID): Enter the network identifier.
4. Profile Name: Enter a descriptive profile name.
5. Operating Mode: Click Network (Infrastructure). (This parameter is set to Infrastructure if you
are using the Administrator Tool.)
6. Administrator Profile Type: Select
Persistent or Pre-logon/Common. (This step applies only if you
are using the Administrator Tool.)
7. Click Next to open the Security Settings.
8. Click Enterprise Security.
9. Network Authentication: Select WPA-Enterprise or WPA2-Enterprise (Recommended).
10. Data Encryption:
AES-CCMP is recommended.
11. Enable 802.1X: Selected by default.
12. Authentication Type: Select EAP-FAST to be used with this connection.
NOTE: If CCXv4 Application Setting was not installed through an
Administrator Package, only
EAP-FAST User Settings are available for configuration. See
EAP-FAST User Settings.
Step 1 of 2: EAP-FAST Provisioning
1. Click Disable EAP-FAST Enhancements (CCXv4) to allow provisioning inside a server-
unauthenticated TLS tunnel (Unauthenticated-TLS-Server Provisioning Mode).
2. Click Select server to view any unauthenticated PACs that have already been provisioned and
reside on this computer.
NOTE: If the provisioned PAC is valid, the WiFi connection utility does not prompt the user for
acceptance of the PAC. If the PAC is invalid, WiFi connection utility fails the provisioning
automatically. A status message is displayed in the
Wireless Event Viewer that an
administrator can review on the user's computer.
3. To import a PAC: