[maemo-developers] Nokia N900 cannot connect to WPA2 + PEAP + MSCHAPv2 Wifi Networks

[From: Vivia Nikolaidou]

On Tue, 13 Oct 2009, Kees Jongenburger wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Andrea Grandi <a.grandi at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi, I'm trying to connect my N900 to the wifi network of the
>> Universidad Politecnica de Valencia and I'm not able to connect.
>>
>> I'm able to connect without problems if I use both Ubuntu 9.04 or 9.10 Beta.
>>
>> These are the parameters I'm choosin during connection:
>>
>> ESSID: UPVNET2G
>> EAP Type: PEAP
>> Certificate: none (trying to install it directly tells me that it's
>> already installed, anyway I don't think it's mandatory, it's just for
>> our security).
>>
>> EAP Mode: EAP MSCHAPv2
>>
>> Username: ALUMNO\angra4 (I also tried angra4 at alumno.upv.es and
>> angra4 at inf.upv.es with no success)
>> Password: ***************
>>
>> The error I'm getting is: "Authentication failed, retry?"
>>
>> I was getting the same error with my N810 :(
>
> I had the same stuff at work. I needed to enter the "advanced settings
> and set the user name there"
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Greetings
> _______________________________________________

Confirmed. It's in advanced settings, called "manual user name". To me, it 
worked as user at host.name and not as DOMAIN\user , in both fields.

If this fails too, try the certificate.