How to Connect to Mines Wired 802.1x Network (Linux Ubuntu)

Follow these instructions to authenticate to the 802.1x network using an Ubuntu 22.04 device.  

  • Click on the applications icon. 

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  • Use the search bar to search for advanced network configuration

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  • Click the + button on the window that appears to create a new connection. 

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  • Select Ethernet from the list in the drop-down menu, then click the Create button. 

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  • Name your connection 802.1x and navigate to the 802.1x Security tab. 

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  • Select the Use 802.1x security for this connection checkbox. 

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  • Configure the connection with your Mines email address and password along with the settings shown below and click the Save button. 

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  • To use the connection you created, click on the network manager icon. 

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  • Click on your Wired connection. 

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  • Select the 802.1x connection you created and wait 15-20 seconds for it to connect. 

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You should now be authenticated to the Mines 802.1x wired network.