Purpose of Knowledge Article:
A guide to what needs to be done to connect Apple computer to lbnl-employee wifi.
Resolution:
Macintosh OS X users need to use the Wireless Networking LBNL-employee profile from the Lab's Software Download Page in the Wireless Networking category.
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You will first need to connect to the lbnl-visitor wifi to do this. |
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| label | macOS Mojave and Catalina |
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| | Go to Software.lbl.gov and login if you are prompt to. On the left column, select "IT Supported Downloads" |  Image Modified
| 2 | Look for Networking Communications Software section and click on “Wireless Networking” |  Image Modified
| 3 | Under Current Releases section, you will see "Wireless Networking LBNL-employee profile". Click on Download to save it to your computer
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| 4 | Open the “LBNL-Employee-wireless-signed.mobileconfig” file |  Image Modified
| 5 | You will see Profile setting open up asking "Are you sure you want to install "LBNL-employee-wireless"?" Click Continue |
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| 6 | Click on install to complete the configuration profile Note: leave the Username and Password field empty |  Image Modified
| | 7 | Enter your computer password and click OK |  Image Modified
| 8 | Verify the profile is installed in the profiles settings |  Image Modified
| 9 | At the top right, click on the WiFi icon and select LBNL Employee Wireless. Enter your LDAP credential |  Image Modified
| | 10 | You should now be connected to the LBNL wireless network. |
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| label | macOS Big Sur and newer |
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| | Go to Software.lbl.gov and login if you are prompt to. On the left column, select "IT Supported Downloads" | Image Modified | 2 | Look for Networking Communications Software section and click on “Wireless Networking” | Image Modified | 3 | Under Current Releases section, you will see "Wireless Networking LBNL-employee profile". Click on Download to save it to your computer
| Image Modified | 4 | Open the “LBNL-Employee-wireless-signed.mobileconfig” file | Image Modified | 5 | A notification will appear at the top right. Click on the Apple Icon at the top left and select System Preferences |  Image Modified
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| 6 | Click on Profiles |  Image Modified
| 7 | Make sure "LBNL-employee-wireless" is selected on the left column and click on Install on the top right corner |  Image Modified
| 8 | Click on install to complete the configuration profile Note: leave the Username and Password field empty |  Image Modified
| 9 | Verify the profile is installed in the profiles settings |  Image Modified
| 10 | At the top right, click on the WiFi icon and select |
"lbnl-employee" wifi. Enter your LDAP credential | Image Modified | | 11 | You should now be connected to the LBNL wireless network. |
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