Set up Wi-Fi on Windows
Automated way
We are making available the following configuration script for Windows:
SIN Net Setup – Windows (version 1.4.1)
The script will require administrator rights to run. If you don't have them, then please follow the manual instructions on the bottom.
How to use it:
- Extract downloaded archive and enter directory sin-net-setup-windows
- Right-click sin-setup.bat and select Run as administrator. Choose “Yes” if asked to elevate privileges.
- Choose 1 - Configure Wi-Fi connection - Sincoolka FT by pressing number one on your keyboard, followed by Enter.
- If successful, you can close the command line window.
Then:
- Turn on the Wi-Fi.
- Left-click the Wi-Fi icon in the system tray.
- Find the Sincoolka FT network in the list, click it and click Connect.
- After a short wait, you should see the login fields. Please fill in your SIN username (all lowercase!) and SINIS password and confirm by OK.
- If your password was correct, and the MAC address is registered in our system, you should get connected.
Sometimes the login needs to be repeated two or three times. You may want to verify that your email and password is correct.
Manual way
In case you have issues with the login, check that you really enter correct SIN username and password. If it doesn't work, try adding the network manually:
The pictures are outdated ()! Please follow mainly the text instructions. The screenshots will be fixed later.
- Right-click on the Network icon on the bottom right and select Open Network and Sharing Center.
- Click on the Set Up a Connection or Network. A new window should open.
- Select Manually connect to a wireless network and click Next.
- Enter network name: Sincoolka FT, security type: WPA2-Enterprise, then click Next.
- Do NOT close the window, click on Change connection settings instead.
- Check and correct the following settings on the Security tab:
- Network authentication method - Microsoft: Protected EAP (PEAP)
- Click Settings and set these:
- Select Verify the server's identity by validating the certificate.
- Select Connect to these servers … checkbox and enter radius.sin.cvut.cz to the textbox below.
- In Trusted Root Certification Authorities, choose only USERTrust RSA Certification Authority.
- In Select Authentication Method, select Secured Password (EAP-MSCHAP v2);
- click Configure next to the combo box and deselect Automatically use my Windows logon name and password. Press OK.
- Click Advanced settings and set these:
- Specify authentication mode - User authentication
- Click Save credentials and enter your SIN username and password.
- Afterwards, confirm every window with OK and connect to the Sincoolka network through the list of Wifi networks.