Skip to Content.

cat-users - Re: [[cat-users]] CAT on Chromebook

cat-users AT lists.geant.org

Subject: The mailing list for users of the eduroam Configuration Assistant Tool (CAT)

List archive


Re: [[cat-users]] CAT on Chromebook


Chronological Thread 
  • From: Ole Frendved Hansen <olef AT dtu.dk>
  • To: Stefan Winter <stefan.winter AT restena.lu>
  • Cc: "cat-users AT lists.geant.org" <cat-users AT lists.geant.org>, Metselaar Jasper <jasper.metselaar AT sundsvall.se>, Mike Rindom <mrindom AT ruc.dk>
  • Subject: Re: [[cat-users]] CAT on Chromebook
  • Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2016 13:13:24 +0000
  • Accept-language: da-DK, en-US

Hi Stefan et al.

Was this issue at Sundsvall solved?


Roskilde University, ruc.dk, is experienting similar problem. (They are well
aware the silentness).
Their profile:

https://cat.eduroam.org/user/API.php?action=downloadInstaller&lang=en&id=chromeos&profile=949

Best regards,

Ole
--
ole.frendved.hansen AT deic.dk
DeIC, Danish e-Infrastructure Cooperation, www.deic.dk




Den 03/05/2016 kl. 08.05 skrev Metselaar Jasper
<jasper.metselaar AT sundsvall.se>:

> Hi Stefan.
>
> Thank you for your reply!
>
>>> I downloaded the ONC file from cat.eduroam.org, but when I try to
>>> import this file on chrome://net-internals/#chromeos doesn't seem to work.
>>>
>>> I click Choose File, and choose the .onc file, but nothing happens.
>>> The text behind the Choose File button still says "No file chosen".
>
>> Sor far, this is exactly correct and the behaviour is the expected one:
>> the device tells you *nothing*.
>
> Wow, that's an interesting UI. I hope Google will take a look at this at
> some point. :-)
>
>>> As it is stated that the import is silent, I checked if some settings
>>> appeared in the network config, but I couldn't see anything.
>>>
>>> I hope someone can help me to make eduroam work on this and future
>>> Chromebooks.
>>>
>>> (please note that this is the first time I use a Chromebook, so I
>>> might be overlooking something obvious.)
>>
>> Well, this part isn't :-) The network should magically show up in network
>> config after the invisible import has done its part.
>>
>> Unfortunately, even if the imported file is broken, it will also not raise
>> an error message, which makes debugging hard.
>>
>> So I suspect your config file may have been generated incorrectly. Given
>> that I have only one Chromebook and our own inst settings to test with,
>> that's not very surprising even. That said, the Chrome OS module meanwhile
>> has 7.359 end-user downloads and they didn't all complain, so "something"
>> must
>> be working :-)
>>
>> Can you let me know the download link to the profile in question so I can
>> take a look at the file?
>
> This would be the URL for downloading the profile:
> https://cat.eduroam.org/?idp=1163&profile=2046
>
>
> Med vänlig hälsning
>
> Jasper Metselaar
> IT Drifttekniker, Servicecenter IT
> Tfn: 060-658 68 16
> E-post:
> jasper.metselaar AT sundsvall.se
>
> Sundsvalls kommun
> Servicecenter
> 851 85 Sundsvall
> Besöksadress: Tivolivägen 10 - Växel 060-19 10 00 - www.sundsvall.se
>
>
> To unsubscribe, send this message:
> mailto:sympa AT lists.geant.org?subject=unsubscribe%20cat-users
> Or use the following link:
> https://lists.geant.org/sympa/sigrequest/cat-users

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail




Archive powered by MHonArc 2.6.19.

Top of Page