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Speaking of android, sometimes mine flushes messages out of the outbox _really_ long after I wrote them :-O -Tom On 4/26/11 3:12 PM, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 12:41:39PM -0500, Tom Rockwell wrote: > >> Maybe the failure was because the device was already registered? >> >> -Tom >> >> "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. > Mine did about the same thing. The registration seemed to fail. > But, then it seemed to be all OK and registered the next time I > tried it maybe 5 or 10 minutes later. The attempt that claimed > to fail was clearly a first attempt to register it, since I had > just acquired the device and it was the fist time I had turned it > on anywhere near campus. Anyway, it seems to work now with no problem. > > ////jerry > > > >>> 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).