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-===== Wireless Network "epfl" =====+===== EPFL Wireless Network =====
  
 The account for this network are managed directly by the EPFL, and not by us. The **epfl** wireless network is a facility available to all personnel of the EPFL ([[ http://network.epfl.ch/fr/Access%20at%20campus/WiFi/Zones/| EPFL WiFi ]]) and, after request, even to visitors or invited Professors. The request for this kind of account take some time to be accomplished, so It's useless if the user is visiting for a less than a month. The account for this network are managed directly by the EPFL, and not by us. The **epfl** wireless network is a facility available to all personnel of the EPFL ([[ http://network.epfl.ch/fr/Access%20at%20campus/WiFi/Zones/| EPFL WiFi ]]) and, after request, even to visitors or invited Professors. The request for this kind of account take some time to be accomplished, so It's useless if the user is visiting for a less than a month.
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-===== Wireless Network "public-epfl" =====+===== Public-EPFL Wireless Network =====
  
-The wireless network **public-epfl** is an open network, accessible to everyone that has an antenna in the [[ http://network.epfl.ch/fr/Access%20at%20campus/WiFi/Zones/|Epfl Wifi]], no encryption or low level authentication is performed. +The wireless network **public-epfl** is an open network, accessible to everyone that has an antenna in the [[ http://network.epfl.ch/fr/Access%20at%20campus/WiFi/Zones/|Epfl Wifi Zones]], no encryption or low level authentication is performed. 
-The users of wireless network **public-epfl** will receive a login and a password from the local Administrators. Account for this network can be used at most for 30 days. At the expiration the account is automatically deleted and the user must ask for another account.\\+The users of **public-epfl** receive a login and a password from the local Administrators and this account can be used at most for 30 days. At the expiration the account is automatically deleted and the user must ask for another account.\\
 ** In order to use this kind of connection, after obtaining the account, the users have to: ** ** In order to use this kind of connection, after obtaining the account, the users have to: **
   - Connect to the network __public-epfl__   - Connect to the network __public-epfl__
   - Open the Web browser   - Open the Web browser
 +  - Connect to the En-Clair link
   - Insert the login/password in the two fields in the left of the web page   - Insert the login/password in the two fields in the left of the web page
   - Click the "I Agree" button   - Click the "I Agree" button
-If everything is correct, the user can have access to internet and can use most of the protocols available.+If everything is correct, the user will have access to internet and will be able to use most of the protocols available.
  
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-Users of **public-epfl** can connect to our network and use the local account to access servers (via ssh) or to [[printing:wireless:public-epfl|print]]. **Computers that connect from this network are coming from Internet**, so only a limited number of server is directly accessible.+Users of **public-epfl** can connect to our network and use the local account to access servers (via ssh) or to [[printing:wireless:public-epfl|print]]. **Computers that connect from this network are coming from Internet**, so only a limited number of server are directly accessible.
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