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[Jan-Frederik Rieckers <rieckers AT dfn.de>]

Hi,

just to follow up on that: What does windows do when configuring it like 
this?
Have you looked at the communication to the RADIUS server? At what point 
of the communication does it fail?

Cheers,
Janfred

On 04.11.24 13:32, Lukas Wringer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> just for all of you trying to manually connect to eudroam on Windows 11
> - when your institution does use EAP-TTLS(PAP) you may be tempted to
> use Microsofts shiny new settings app on Windows 11 to configure
> eduroam without the CAT-Tool.
>
> Well you will be disappointed, while the modern dialog actually offers
> all the necessary fields needed for a secure connection - when trying
> to actually connect or manually store credentials nothing happens. The
> UI just won't bring up a credential dialog.
>
> Does that sound familliar? Yeah... We had that issue on Windows 10
> before already which (at least partially) lead to the creation of
> GEANTLink...
>
> If you can manage to open the old settings dialog found in the control
> panel that will work though - But that process may involve the usage of
> dark magic....
>
> Lessons learned: Always use CAT when you can ;-)
>
> Greetings,
>
> Lukas Wringer

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