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Re: [[cat-users]] Android 6.0 - with Additional SSID (does not seem to work)


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  • From: Stefan Winter <stefan.winter AT restena.lu>
  • To: cat-users AT lists.geant.org, David Rankin <d.rankin AT qub.ac.uk>
  • Subject: Re: [[cat-users]] Android 6.0 - with Additional SSID (does not seem to work)
  • Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2017 15:52:30 +0100
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Hi,

> I have recently configured our CAT implementation, to include the
> 'additional SSID' option.
>
> This seems to work as expected, for 'Windows' and for 'Apple' client
> operating systems.
> However, the second SSID does not seem to configure successfully in the
> case of Android 6.0 -
>
> Can anyone confirm if this is a known problem in the case of Android
> devices - (where an additional SSID is to be deployed via CAT) -- ?
> [or should I be looking for something more specific within our own CAT
> options - which might be the cause of a problem]
>
> Any suggestions for a solution to this will be greatly appreciated.

The configuration file format that the app consumes does not include the
SSID; so the app can only hard-wire the applicable SSID to "eduroam".

An updated config file format which allows to conigure the SSID(s) will
fix this. See GitHub issue

https://github.com/GEANT/CAT-Android/issues/9

Greetings,

Stefan Winter

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