B-1
v1.0, June 2007
Appendix B
Windows Client Example Configuration for 802.1x
This appendix provides an example configuration for a wireless client (the 802.1x supplicant) in a
Windows environment.
Window XP Wireless Client Example Configuration
This section shows an example of how to configure a Windows XP wireless client using Windows
XP’s Wireless Zero Configuration service.
1. On the desktop, right-click My Network Places and select Properties.
2. In the Network Connections window, click Wireless Network Connection and select
Properties.
3. Select the Wireless Networks tab.
Note: For detailed information about configuring computers in a Windows environment
for PEAP-MS-CHAPv2 and EAP-TLS authentication, see the Microsoft document
“Step-by-Step Guide for Setting Up Secure Wireless Access in a Test Lab,”
available from Microsoft’s Download Center at http://www.microsoft.com/
downloads.
Note: The following steps apply to a computer running Windows XP Professional
Version 2002 with Service Pack 2. To configure a wireless client on other Windows
platforms, see your Microsoft Windows documentation