Specify User Profiles (Deprecated)

Path

User Configuration > Policies > Centrify Settings > Mac OS X Settings > 802.1X Wireless Settings > Specify User Profiles (Deprecated)

Description

Enable this policy to specify 802.1X User Profiles for wireless network authentication.

When using a user profile, a user will be prompted for username and password to authenticate to a wireless network after login.

To add a user profile

  1. Enable the policy and click Add to enter the profile name and setting.
  2. Type a name for the profile.
  3. Type the setting using the following format:
    • Network;Security Type;Authentication Method, where each field is separated by a semi-colon (;).

    • Network is the wireless network name

    • Security type is one of 802.1X WEP, WPAEnterprise, WPA2 Enterprise

    • Authentication method is one or more of the following, separated by commas: TTLS, PEAP, TLS, EAP-FAST, LEAP, MD5

      For example:

      OFFICE1;WPA Enterprise;PEAP
      OFFICE2;802.1X WEP;TTLS,PEAP

Set the Automatically turn on Airport option to automatically turn on AirPort device if this type of profile is specified. Otherwise, the status of the AirPort device will not change.

Once enabled, this policy takes effect dynamically at the next group policy refresh interval.