Re: [92all] Read if you are having issues associating to an IETF wireless network SSID

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Mon, 23 March 2015 14:07 UTC

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On 23/03/2015 20:24, Chris Elliott wrote:
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> Secure networks:
> 
>  * If you've used the IETF networks in the past, please delete your
> wireless config if they are not working. Windows 7, in particular, will not
> allow you to associate to a secure network that used to be open, and does
> not present you with an option to change the configuration. That seems a
> bit backward to me, but it's what it is.

Windows 7 prompted me for the login but told me to go away when I entered the
correct user name/password. I accidentally found a work-around for that, by
entering an invalid user name/password (IETF/IETF) and then trying again with
the correct ones. YMMV.

    Brian

   Brian