Setting Up
Your Personally-Owned Device
On-Campus Wired LAN Connection
for mac OS
Revised Date: December , 2020
Organization for Information Management and Communication
Table of Contents
1. ABOUT USE OF KWANSEI GAKUIN NETWORK ... 1
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ... 1
ABOUT CONNECTING TO CAMPUS NETWORK ... 1
HOW TO FILL OUT APPLICATION FORM ... 2
HOW TO FIND YOUR DEVICE’S MAC ADDRESS FOR THE APPLICATION ... 3
WIRED LAN LOCATIONS ... 4
BEFORE CONFIGURING YOUR DEVICE ... 4
DEVICE SECURITY AND VIRUS PREVENTION ... 5
ABOUT APPROPRIATE USE OF THE CAMPUS NETWORK ... 5
2. CONFIGURING YOUR NETWORK ... 6
2.1 NETWORK SETTINGS ... 6
2.2 WHEN ACCESSING THE INTERNET FROM AN OFF-CAMPUS LOCATION ... 10
2.3 ENDING A SESSION ... 10
3. OTHER: VARIOUS SETTEINGS ... 11
3.1 SETTING FOR NETWORK DRIVES ... 11
3.2 PRINTER SETTINGS ... 12
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1. ABOUT USE OF KWANSEI GAKUIN NETWORK
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTSIn order to connect your own devices to the campus network, the following environment and information are required.
△ Operating System Requirements: Pleaser confirm the below page.
Campus Network: Usage / OIMC, Kwansei Gakuin University
https://ict.kwansei.ac.jp/en/guide/network_000120.html
△ Network Connection Requirements:
・Ethernet(LAN) adaptor for 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX / 1000BASE-T *If the device has an Ethernet (LAN) port, Ethernet adaptor is not required.
・LAN cable (straight cable)
△ A password and User ID provided by the University Organization for Information
Management and Communication
ABOUT CONNECTING TO CAMPUS NETWORK
In case of applying for a wired LAN interface device, please confirm the below page.
Personally-owned Device —Application and Set-up for a University Network (Wired Connection) / OIMC, Kwansei Gakuin University
https://ict.kwansei.ac.jp/en/guide/network_000297.html
*Apply for a device used in individual laboratories and offices, use different application forms.
How to register and set-up / OIMC, Kwansei Gakuin University
https://ict.kwansei.ac.jp/en/guide/network_000119.html
*In case a device is connected to wireless LAN only, please check the following page.
Set-up for a University Network (Wireless Connection) KGU-WLAN for a personally-owned device / OIMC, Kwansei Gakuin University
2 HOW TO FILL OUT APPLICATION FORM
Fill in your name
Choose your position from the list Fill in the Department you belong to Fill in your Kwansei User ID ex. abc12345
Fill in a vender name of your PC Fill in a model number of your PC
Fill in OS name of your PC ex. macOS Mojave
Fill in with single-byte alphanumeric characters ex. aabbccddeeff Choose campus from the list
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HOW TO FIND YOUR DEVICE’S MAC ADDRESS FOR THE APPLICATION
In the Apple menu, select System
Preferences.
In the System Preferences window, select the Network icon.
In the Network window, click Ethernet in the list of network services on the left. Click the Advanced button.
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In the Network (Advanced) window, select the Hardware tab.
MAC Address here is the MAC address
needed for a wired LAN connection.
WIRED LAN LOCATIONS
As for the wired LAN locations, please confirm the below page.
Personally-owned Device —Application and Set-up for a University Network (Wired Connection) / OIMC, Kwansei Gakuin University
https://ict.kwansei.ac.jp/en/guide/network_000297.html
BEFORE CONFIGURING YOUR DEVICE
When you configure your device for use on the campus network, it may change your previous configuration. If it does, you may have trouble when you return to your previous network.
Please, therefore, take accurate notes of your non-school system settings BEFORE changing the settings so that you can re-create your network without any problems.
We assume no responsibility whatever for any troubles resulting from the use of this manual, such as having problems connecting to your previous network.
5 DEVICE SECURITY AND VIRUS PREVENTION
Please be sure to take at least the following steps in doing your part to maintain Campus Network security.
Note: Your devices may be forcibly cut off from the campus network when it is obvious that your devices are infected with a virus.
• Install appropriate anti-virus software on your device.
• Download the latest virus definition files and keep anti-virus software up to date. * Do not use an anti-virus software which has expired.
• Update the software on a regular basis. • Regular Windows Updates are also essential.
ABOUT APPROPRIATE USE OF THE CAMPUS NETWORK
This university uses an academic information network "SINET" as a line to connect the university to the internet.
SINET is an information communication network that is established and administered as an academic information infrastructure of the universities or institutions throughout Japan. There is a condition, “Not to use the internet except for research, education or
administrative tasks for supporting them ", for the use of SINET.
Please refrain from using the internet except for education or research purposes
when using the campus network.
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2. CONFIGURING YOUR NETWORK
2.1 NETWORK SETTINGS
*DO NOT connect the LAN cable at this point. Note:
Login to your device with an administrator account and configure the following settings. In the Apple menu, select System
Preferences.
In the System Preferences window, select the Network icon.
In the Network window, click Ethernet in the list of network services on the left.
Location is generally set to Automatic.
Click Location, then select Edit
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In the drop down pane, click the Plus (+) button.
This will create a new Location which you can then modify.
Its default name is Untitled.
Change the default name to something easy to remember such as KGwired. Click the Done button.
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Select the KGwired location in the
Location pop-up menu.
Click Ethernet in the list of network services on the left and then click the
Apply button.
Click the Advanced button.
Select the TCP/IP tab.
Make sure Using DHCP is selected in the
Configure IPv4 pop-up menu.
Click the OK button.
Connect a LAN cable from the LAN outlet to your device.
Once your LAN cable is connected correctly, the following window will appear.
Type the following information.
Account name:
[kwansei\KWANSEI User ID]
Password: [KWANSEI password]
Uncheck the Remember this
information. Click the OK button.
Note:
Use the same User ID and password that you use to log in to the Information System Web service.
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The Authenticating to 802.1X
network will appear.
Click the Show Certificate button.
Make sure the checkbox for Always
trust “im-nuc-rdp-01.kwansei.ac.jp”
is checked.
(※The server name is sometimes displayed as
“im-nuc-rdp-02~05.kwansei.ac.jp”.)
Click the Continue button.
If the following dialog box appears, type the following information.
User Name:
[your device’s administrator ID]
Password:
[administrator ID Password]
Click the Update Settings button.
If you have completed all steps successfully, the Status should read
Connected.
When you can access and see external websites such as Yahoo!, Google,
and so on, you have configured everything properly.
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2.2 WHEN ACCESSING THE INTERNET FROM AN OFF-CAMPUS LOCATION
It is important to note that the internet configuration described in this manual only applies to on-campus operation. When you are off-campus, change the setting on the Location menu from
KGWired to whatever selection is
appropriate.
(In most circumstances, the default setting will work.)
2.3 ENDING A SESSION
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3. OTHER: VARIOUS SETTEINGS
3.1 SETTING FOR NETWORK DRIVES
The university provides “shared folders (Y,X Drive)” for all users, and “temporary folders (Z Drive)” dedicated to each user.
For access, log on to Information System Web Service from the URL below, then click ”Learning Material Folder” or “Drive Z” which you wish to open.
Information System Web Service https://webservice.kwansei.ac.jp/
YOUR TEMPORARY FOLDERS (DRIVE Z)
The university provides another online data storage, Drive Z, for users to store their personal documents temporarily.
Data Storage: Your Data Storage / OIMC, Kwansei Gakuin University
https://ict.kwansei.ac.jp/en/guide/data_storage_000117.html
*Drive Z is referred to as “My Documents” on all classroom computers operated by the university.
*Drive Z (My Document) is given to each user for his/her private use.
Therefore, another user will not be able to access your Drive Z (My Document)
*Drive Z is data storage for temporary data. Save your personal data on OneDrive(1T) that can save files online.
Data Storage: OneDrive / OIMC, Kwansei Gakuin University
https://ict.kwansei.ac.jp/en/guide/data_storage_000654.html
SHARED ONLINE DATA STORAGE (DRIVES Y AND X)
The university provides data storage, such as Drive Y and X where all users can access on-campus.
Data Storage: Shared Data Storage / OIMC, Kwansei Gakuin University
https://ict.kwansei.ac.jp/en/guide/data_storage_000118.html
Drive Y…Teaching Materials
Any user can read data and execute programs in Drive Y. Only teachers can save and delete the data in the folder.
Drive X…Free use
Any user can read data, execute programs, save and delete data in the drive. The System Administrator reserves the right to delete documents as necessary, throughout the year, especially at the end of both the spring and fall semesters.
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You can print from your own device which is connected to the campus network to a printer installed in the classroom. (Limited classrooms only)
Note: Need to be set up after adding Search Domains
As for the printer settings, refer to the below page.
Print: How to Use Printer System / OIMC, Kwansei Gakuin University
https://ict.kwansei.ac.jp/en/guide/print_000097.html
ADDING SEARCH DOMAINS
In the Apple menu, select System
Preferences.
In the System Preferences window, select the Network icon.
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Select the KGwired location in the
Location pop-up menu.
Click Ethernet in the list of network services on the left and then click the
Apply button.
Click the Advanced button.
Select the DNS tab.
Click the Plus (+) button. Add [kwansei.ac.jp] and
[nuc.kwansei.ac.jp] each at a time Search Domains:
[kwansei.ac.jp] [nuc.kwansei.ac.jp]
4. TROUBLESHOOTING
Double check to see if the LAN cable is securely plugged into both your device as well as the LAN outlet.
The following message appears:"Enter the name and password for this 802.1X network." Enter your Kwansei User ID and password again.
If you have done all of the above and still cannot connect to the internet, Restart your device.
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Still need help? Feel free to contact us at the following locations:
Campus Tech Support Center
Nishinomiya Uegahara Campus
西宮上ケ原キャンパス
Lecture Hall 4―PC Support Center (ex:61-31331) 第4別館 PCサポート室
Media and Research Facilities Building―PC Support Center 2 (ex:61-31333)
メディア・研究棟 第2PCサポート室
Graduate Students Services Building 1―PC Support Center 3 (ex:61-31334)
大学院1号館 第3PC サポート室 Kobe Sanda Campus
神戸三田キャンパス Building Ⅵ (third floor)―The PC consultation counter (ex:62-2105) Ⅵ号館 PC 利用相談カウンター
Nishinomiya Seiwa Campus
西宮聖和キャンパス Building 6― Information Systems Office (ICT Support Desk) (ex:66-2900) 6 号館 情報メディア室(PC サポート室)
Osaka Umeda Campus 大阪梅田キャンパス
Campus Office (14th floor)―The Reception counter (ex:63-25)