Wired Ethernet authentication for Windows 11

Summary

Instructions on how to configure your Windows 11 Ethernet port for Clearpass authentication.

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  1. Navigate to Settings, click Network & Internet and then click Ethernet.

     
  2. Click Edit next to Authentication Settings.

     
  3. Enable IEEE 802.1X authentication then click Edit Configuration.

     
  4. Set EAP method to Protected EAP (PEAP).
    Set Authentication method to Secure password (EAP-MSCHAP v2).
    Enter username in your private identifier and then click Save.

     
  5. You should see a pop up appear above the clock and date of "Action Needed".
    You’ll need to sign in or take other action to get full network access. Click Sign In.

     
  6. You will be redirected back to the setting Network & Internet > Ethernet > Unidentified Network, Connecting, "Action Needed". Click Sign In.

     
  7. A sign-in window should pop up. Enter your Stonehill username and password and click OK.

     
  8. You should see a pop up asking you to Continue Connecting? Click Connect.

     
  9. You now should be authenticated to the Stonehill wired network.
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