Login Comparison Chart
The following table shows some common login questions regarding CAEN Wireless, and the differences between the web-based authentication system and the VPN. More information can be found at our CAEN Wireless FAQs. If you have any further questions regarding CAEN Wireless, please feel free to Contact CAEN.
| Question? | Web-based login | VPN authentication |
|---|---|---|
| Are my network resources restricted when I use CAEN Wireless? | Yes, please click here for details | No |
| Is my network traffic encrypted? | Only secure login; no session encryption | Yes |
| What user name do I use when I log into CAEN Wireless? | Your U-M uniqname | Your U-M uniqname |
| What password do I use when I log into CAEN Wireless? | UMICH.EDU (Kerberos) | UMICH.EDU (Kerberos) |
| What software do I need in order to use CAEN Wireless? | Web browser | Cisco VPN client or Mac OS X VPN client |
| What platforms or operating systems does CAEN Wireless support? | All | See Release Notes |
Note: Users can browse the entire College of Engineering web site without logging into CAEN Wireless.



