Configuring eduroam for iOS using the CAT tool

Before configuring eduroam®CAT for your device, remove any old wireless configurations for eduroam. For assistance in removing eduroam from your iOS device please visit Eduroam uninstaller for iOS.

 

1.  Open Safari and go to cat.eduroam.org. Tap Click here to download your eduroam® installer.

 Welcome to eduroam CAT installer

 

2. Tap Mississippi State University in the Organisation list.

Tap Mississippi State University

 

3.  Tap Apple iOS mobile devices.

Configuration assistant

 

4. Your download for eduroam® should automatically start. If not, you can start the download by tapping on the link as shown in the example below.

Configuation Assistant tool configuration profile

 

5. Tap Allow.

Configuration Assistant Tool Profile downloaded

 

6. You will see a Profile Downloaded message that directs you to the Settings app to continue. Tap Close.

Profile Downloaded

 

7. Open Settings.

Settings

 

8. Tap Install Downloaded Profile.

Settings information

 

9.  In the top right corner, tap Install.

eduroam certificate

 

10. Tap eduroam®.

eduroam configuration profile

 

11. Enter the iOS device Passcode.

Passcode

 

12.  Tap Install.

Installing certificate

 

13. Tap Install.

Certificate warning

 

14.  Type in your netid@msstate.edu. Tap Next.

Username for eduroam

 

15. Enter your NetPassword. Tap Next.

Password for eduroam

 

16. Tap Done.

Profile installed

 

17.  eduroam® will be listed in the Configuration Profiles. Your device will automatically connect to the eduroam® wireless network.

List of configuration profiles

 

18. The device's Wi-Fi settings will display the eduroam® wireless network as active. Your iOS device has been configured for eduroam.

Wi-Fi list

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Article ID: 1550
Created
Thu 2/21/19 3:35 PM
Modified
Tue 2/15/22 2:58 PM

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