Setup: Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)

Before you begin

• If you are using a Windows or Mac computer, make sure you have Google Chrome installed. If not, download it here

Step 1: Connecting to the WIFI

• On your device, go to the screen which shows near-by WIFI connections.

• Choose 'Walhampton'

• Connect to the WIFI using your school username and password (You do not need to type '@walhampton.org' after your username)

• Help: On some computers, in order to enter your username/password, you will need to first choose these settings:

  • EAP Method: PEAP

  • EAP Phase 2 Authentication Method: MISCHAPSv2

Step 2: Download the Security Certificate

• After you have connected to the Wifi, Press the button below to download the security certificate. This button only works if you are at school and connected to the school WIFI.

Step 3: Install the Security Certificate

Windows

• Open Chrome

• Go to Menu > Settings

• Expand Show advanced settings

• Go to HTTPS/SSL > Manage certificates...

• Go to the Trusted Root Certification Authorities tab

• Click Import Navigate to your download directory and select the file you downloaded earlier

• Click OK Click Finished and close the settings tab Restart Chrome

iPad

• Click the Download the certificate button

• When prompted, press Install

• If prompted, enter or configure your password to confirm

• Navigate to Settings > General > About > Certificate Trust Settings and enable Full Trust for Root certificates

Chromebook

• Go to Menu > Settings

• Expand Show advanced settings

• Go to HTTPS/SSL and click Manage certificates...

• Go to Authorities and click Import...

• Navigate to your download directory and select the file you downloaded earlier

• Select Trust this certificate for identifying websites

• Click OK

• Click Finished and close the settings tab

Apple Mac

• Go to Finder > Downloads

• Double click on the Smoothwall Certificate icon

• Press Install

• Find the Walhampton certificate in the login keychain list and open it.

• Expand the Trust section

• In the When using this certificate drop-down, select Always Trust

• Close the certificate window

• When prompted, enter your MAC password to confirm the changes and click Update Settings

• Close the Keychain Access window