How To...


Connect to CometNet with Smart Phones

 

 


Amazon

Kindle Fire - known to work using customized Android 2.3
Security: WPA/WPA2 EAP, EAP Method: PEAP, Phase 2 Authentication: MSCHAPv2, CA Cert: UNSPECIFIED, User Cert: UNSPECIFIED, Identity: NetID, Anonymous Identity: blank, and Password: netid password



Apple

iPhone 3G, 3GS, 4 - AT&T - known to work.
iPad, iPad 2 - AT&T - known to work.


BlackBerry

Devices which support WiFi - http://na.blackberry.com/eng/ataglance/networks/#tab_ddetail_subtab_wifi

Curve 8900
EAP: PEAP, Inner Link Security: auto, Cert: Comodo AddTrust Ext..., Subject: 8021x.utdallas.edu, Token: none
Storm 9550EAP: PEAP, Inner Link Security: auto, Cert: Comodo AddTrust External CA Root, Subject: 8021x.utdallas.edu, Token: none
Bold 9700 - EAP: PEAP, Inner Link Security: auto, Cert: Comodo AddTrust Ext..., Subject: 8021x.utdallas.edu, Token: none, Uncheck Allow Inter-access point handover and SSID Broadcasted, Set Connection Mode: as desired Automatic works fine with USM

HTC

Hero - Sprint - known to work using Android 1.5 (To connect, Click > Settings, EAP type Peap, Sub type PEAPv0/MSCHAPv2, Net ID and password)
Thunderbolt - Verizon - known to work using Android 2.2 (To connect, Click > Settings, Wireless and Networks, WiFi Settings, EAP Method PEAP, Phase 2 Authentication MSCHAPv2, identity Net ID and password for Wireless Password.)
Trophy - Verizon - (model mwp6985) known to work using Windows Phone 7 (To connect, Tap > Settings, WiFi, CometNet, at the Sign in screen enter your netid for User name and your netid password for Password, Tap Done
T-Mobile G1 (aka HTC Dream) - known to work using Android 1.6. (To connect, Click > Menu, Settings, Wireless Controls, Wi-Fi Settings, Add Wi-Fi network, Security 'WPA-EAP', EAP Method 'PEAP', 
Phase 2 Authentication 'MSCHAPv2', Identity is Net ID, Wireless Password is Net ID/email password.)
Nexus One - known to work using Android 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4. (To connect, Click > Settings, Wireless and Networks, WiFi Settings, EAP Method PEAP, Phase 2 Authentication MSCHAPv2, Identity Net ID and password for Wireless Password.)


Motorola

Droid X - known to work using Android 2.2, 2.3, 2.4.
(To connect, Click > Settings, Wireless and Networks, WiFi Settings, EAP Method PEAP, Phase 2 Authentication MSCHAPv2, Identity Net ID and password for Wireless Password.)

Comodo AddTrust CA Root

To install the CA Authority on your device, download it here.

Samsung

Moment (SPH-M900) - Sprint - known to work using Android 2.1.

Google Nexus - Verizon - known to work using Android 4.0.2

 

 

***If you have a smart phone that you would like to test out on the network, please contact the help desk at 972-883-2911 or assist@utdallas.edu