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            Mobility and roaming within the eduroam project are based on the fact that the user's acce
            (name and password or certificate) is transferred to the organization that is the user's h
            – the user has his/her account there - via the Authentication and Authorization Infrastruc

            This organization then decides, on the basis of the user  information, whether the user wi
            an access to the network. Due to it it is possible to identify each access to the network,
            verify the user trying to connect to the network. Relations between organizations cooperat

            eduroam project, rights and duties of the users and network administrators of particular o
            defined in a Roaming Policy [ URL "http://www.eduroam.cz/cs/roamingova_politika"] document


            Networks incorporated into the eduroam project are most often implemented as wireless netw
            in compliance with the 802.11a/b/g/n standards. Also connection to common ethernet network

            10/100Mbit/s) can be used. Currently the 802.1x standard with WPA/TKIP or WPA2/AES authent
            in the eduroam project.


            In wireless networks (WiFi) within the eduroam project the standardized eduroam network id
            is used. Most connected organizations publish the information necessary for network connec
            connected organizations within the Czech NREN is available  here [ URL "http://www.cesnet.

            The description of the network connection at Charles University in Prague is here [ URL "U

            In order to be allowed to use the roaming services the user needs to create an account at 

            that participates in the eduroam project and is connected to AAI. For more detailed inform
            and students of Charles University see the access data [ URL "UVTEN-65.html "] page.


            Eduroam name and logo are protected by TERENA [ URL "https://www.terena.org"] company regi