Ubuntu 12.04 (and 13.04?) Connecting to 802.1X via command line

sudo apt-get install wpasupplicant

openssl s_client -showcerts -connect example.com:443 copy the certificate (including -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE----- and -----END CERTIFICATE----- )

sudo vi /usr/local/share/ca-certificates/example.com.crt

sudo update-ca-certificates

UBUNTU 13.04 SELF SIGNED CA OR CERTIFICATE WORKAROUND

sudo vi /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections

[802-3-ethernet] duplex=full

[connection] id=Ethernet connection 1 uuid=b844558d-8943-4798-8ae5-33062e88b1b0 type=802-3-ethernet timestamp=1376090408

[ipv6] method=ignore

[802-1x] eap=peap; identity=jpfeiffer phase2-auth=gtc password-flags=1 system-ca-certs=false

[ipv4] method=auto

password-flags = 1 saves the password, changing system-ca-certs to false it won't enforce SSL (self signed!)

Networking 802.1x command line ubuntu 13.04 self signed ca INCOMPLETE