Conveners
The glory that is eduroam
- Maarten Kremers (SURF)
Description
Since its launch in Europe over 20 years ago, eduroam has gained popularity throughout the research and education community and is now available in over a 100 countries worldwide. This session takes us through new standards and practices, the geteduroam project for easier onboarding and adoption by k12 in the US. The participants will take away the latest developments in the glory that is eduroam.
This presentation will discuss past, present, and future issues with managing Eduroam networks. it will also discuss new standards being implemented by the IETF, and show how those standards make it easier to run Eduroam networks. It will now be possible to do "end to end" debugging of proxy chains. FreeRADIUS has also been updated to support these new standards, and to improve its RadSec...
The geteduroam project created a series of Apps along with server-side options to provide for a simple and secure eduroam Wi-Fi configuration. The presentation will highlight the architecture and value of all geteduroam tools, but also the way it was organized and the challenges - highlights and lowlights - in its sustained development in past and future: both organizational and technical....
Internet2 and a growing community of state and regional R&E networks have been steadily increasing eduroam adoption in primary and secondary schools in the US at a statewide scale under the eduroam Support Organization program. Come and hear about how this growth has been accomplished at a technical and programatic level, some of the unique challenges posed by primary and secondary school...
