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Purpose of Knowledge Article:

A guide to what needs to be done to connect Apple computer to lbnl-employee wifi.

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    You will first need to connect to the lbnl-visitor wifi to do this.

    1

    Go to Software.lbl.gov and login if you are prompt to.

    On the left column, select "IT Supported Downloads"

    2

    Look for Networking Communications Software section and click on “Wireless Networking”

    3

    Under Current Releases section, you will see "Wireless Networking LBNL-employee profile". Click on Download to save it to your computer


    4

    Open the “LBNL-Employee-wireless-signed.mobileconfig” file

    5

    You will see Profile setting open up asking "Are you sure you want to install "LBNL-employee-wireless"?" Click Continue


    6

    Click on install to complete the configuration profile

    Note: leave the Username and Password field empty

    7 Enter your computer password and click OK

    8

    Verify the profile is installed in the profiles settings

    9

    At the top right, click on the WiFi icon and select LBNL Employee Wireless. Enter your LDAP credential

    10

    You should now be connected to the LBNL wireless network.


    1

    Go to Software.lbl.gov and login if you are prompt to.

    On the left column, select "IT Supported Downloads"

    2

    Look for Networking Communications Software section and click on “Wireless Networking”

    3

    Under Current Releases section, you will see "Wireless Networking LBNL-employee profile". Click on Download to save it to your computer


    4

    Open the “LBNL-Employee-wireless-signed.mobileconfig” file

    5

    A notification will appear at the top right. Click on the Apple Icon at the top left and select System Preferences


    6

    Click on Profiles

    7

    Make sure "LBNL-employee-wireless" is selected on the left column and click on Install on the top right corner

    8

    Click on install to complete the configuration profile

    Note: leave the Username and Password field empty

    9

    Verify the profile is installed in the profiles settings

    10

    At the top right, click on the WiFi icon and select "lbnl-employee" wifi. Enter your LDAP credential

    11

    You should now be connected to the LBNL wireless network.