Maybe the successful ones go as fast and the waiting bar is just there to be sure? ---- Jack Kramer Computer Systems Specialist University Relations, Michigan State University w: 517-884-1231 / c: 248-635-4955 On 2/11/11 11:21 AM, "Aldrich, Dak" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Well, I had a problem. But it ended up not being a problem. > >When I just registered my Android 2.2.1 device two days ago... As SOON >as I hit the Accept button to begin the registration, it switched to >"Registration Failed." Blah blah please try again in a little bit. > >Even though it failed immediately... it still registered, somehow. Not >quite sure how. Which brings up a point. > >If a failed registration can complete successfully in under .5 ms.... why >does a successful registration complete successfully in, oh, say, 3 >minutes? > >Things that make you go Hmmmm. > >-dak > >-----Original Message----- >From: Doug Nelson [mailto:[log in to unmask]] >Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 11:00 AM >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] Android wireless registration? > >On Mon, Feb 07, 2011 at 09:08:44AM -0500, Alexander Hawley wrote: > >> Greetings, >> >> Having trouble registering mobile (Android OS) on MSU wireless. >> >> Got app to handle browser-based authentication (WiFi Browser Login). >> >> Can get IP, can sign in. >> >> Cannot register. >> >> No way to register mobile MAC from another computer. At least not from >>what I can see at <https://dhcp.msu.edu/>. >> >> Advice for registering mobile on MSU wireless? (Please don't say public >>wireless.) > >I don't recall having any difficulty when registering my phone, except >perhaps that the "Please wait" bar didn't grow in realtime. Do you >recall where the registration process broke down? > >Doug > > >-- > > >Doug Nelson, Network Architect | [log in to unmask] >Academic Technology Services | Ph: (517) 353-2980 >Michigan State University | http://www.msu.edu/~nelson/ > >------------------------------------------------------- >This message is only for the intended recipient(s). >If you are not the named recipient you should not read, >distribute or copy this email. Any views or opinions >expressed in this email are those of the author and do >not represent those of Michigan State University or the >College of Music. Any information obtained from or >contained in these emails is confidential. No >information will be shared or given to any persons >outside of the appropriate department(s).