[nabs-l] Working around internet access on college campuses

Darian Smith dsmithnfb at gmail.com
Tue May 14 02:36:03 UTC 2013


Hi Kaiti,
 So am I  right in understanding  that  the IT folks on campus tried to address  this, but met it with no success? or they never addressed it?
  
 Best,
  Darian 
On May 13, 2013, at 6:22 AM, Kaiti Shelton <crazy4clarinet104 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Last year I was not able to use the wireless on my BrailleSense while
> at school.  My university network requires that computers use the
> Cisco Nac Agent to log into the network.  They do keep a list or
> database or something of the access keys for things like XBox360
> systems that wouldn't be able to log on using the Nac Agent and I
> asked that my BrailleSense be added to this list.  After it still
> didn't work I checked with the IT people, even had them read back the
> access key to me over the phone so I know it's there, but my
> BrailleSense was still not able to connect to the internet.
> 
> It's not a huge deal because like last year I'll probably have my
> laptop with me all the time this year, and could use Safari on my
> IPhone if I don't and need to look something up in a pinch, but it
> would nice to not have to get the laptop out all the time or take it
> to every class when the much-smaller BrailleSense could do the job.
> I'm curious if anyone else has worked around this with their
> university.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -- 
> Kaiti
> 
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