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They are used to create your profiles. You can use either of them, so here are the reasons to choose one.
Manual profile setup
Use this one if one of the conditions below is true:
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Option Value | Meaning | End-User download interface |
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Ask User | User is asked to make a choice; OpenRoaming Terms and Conditions have to be acknowledged during the download process | two buttons and a "Accept T&C" checkbox |
Ask User; T&C Pre-Agreed | User is asked to make a choice; no need to acknowledge OpenRoaming Terms and Conditions explicitly because this has been done by the IdP | two buttons ("eduroam" and "eduroam and OpenRoaming") |
Always | All users always gets an eduroam + OpenRoaming installer, but have to acknowledge the OpenRoaming Terms and Conditions during the download process | one button and a "Accept T&C" checkbox |
Always; T&C Pre-Agreed | All users always get an eduroam + OpenRoaming installer, no need to acknowledge OpenRoaming Terms and Conditions because this has been done by the IdP | one button ("eduroam and OpenRoaming") |
(not set) | no OpenRoaming, just eduroam | one button ("eduroam") |
There is an important consideration that you should know about. The geteduroam application which becomes a more am more popular means of eduroam setup uses configuration from CAT, but has some limitations regarding OpenRoaming. It will only support the Always; T&C Pre-Agreed option
DNS setup verification
After enabling OpenRoaming, CAT will execute checks that verify whether your RADIUS realm is correctly configured in DNS. You see the results of this check in the Submission Summary page in your enabled profiles. Please attend to all warnings and errors thoroughly to make sure OpenRoaming will actually work for your users in the field.
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