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Things to know before you register for Wi-Fi


Connecting an Android device

Image RemovedConnecting an Apple Image AddedConnecting a Windows 10 device

Complete the following steps: 

  1. Click Eduroam on your Wi-Fi menu and the following should appear
  2. Enter or select the following settings to connect:
    • Select EAP method: PEAP
    • Select Phase 2 authentication: MSCHAPv2
    • Set CA certificate: Do not validate
    • Enter you Identity: Full university email e.g username@sun.ac.za
      • make Make sure no spaces are left after you have entered it and do not autofill

    • Anonymous identity: Leave it blank
    • Enter your Password: Enter your university password
    • Certain Android devices: under advanced settings there will be a "use device mac address" or "turn off random mac address" please select use device mac address
    • Click connect
  3. You will now be connected to Wi-Fi: Eduroam

Connecting to Eduroam with Android

**NB YOUR DEVICE HAS TO BE REGISTERED TO CONNECT TO EDUROAM
  • Click Eduroam on your Wi-Fi menu and the following should appear.
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  • Enter\select the following settings to connect:
  • EAP method - PEAP
  • Phase 2 authentication - MSCHAPv2
  • CA certificate - Do not validate
  • Identity - full university email e.g username@sun.ac.za (make sure no spaces are left after you have entered it and do not autofill)
  • Anonymous identity - leave it blank
  • Password - Enter your university password
  • Under advanced settings (on certain Android devices) there will be a "use device mac address" or "turn off random mac address" please select use device mac address
  • Click connect.
  • You will now be connected to eduroam
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    How to connect to Eduroam from Windows 10?


    Complete the following steps: 

    1. In the notification area at the bottom right of your screen click on the Wi-Fi connection icon
    as outlined in red above.
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  • You will then be presented with a list of available Wi-Fi networks to connect to as shown on the left below. From the list of available Wi-Fi networks locate eduroam, hover your cursor over it and then click on it. You will then be presented with an option to Connect or Cancel. You will select Connect as outlined in red below. If you do not see eduroam in that list then you are most likely not within range of the eduroam network.
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  • You will now be prompted to enter login details. You will enter your official Stellenbosch university email address followed by your password and then click OK as outlined in red below.
    1. Select Eduroam from the list of Wi-Fi connections 
    2. Select Connect
    3. Enter login details: full university email e.g
    1. username@sun.ac.zaand password
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    1. Click OK 
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    the below
      • a warning message,
    simply
      • click on
    Connect as outlined in red.
    Image RemovedYour credentials entered will now be
      • Connect 
    1. Once credentials are verified and authenticated
    during which time you will see the below. Notice the
    1. status message
    says: Verifying and connecting
    Image RemovedIf the credentials you entered were correct you will be granted access. You will now see the status change to Connected, secured as shown below. You are now successfully connected to the eduroam network.
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    1. will be: Connected, secured
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    2. You will now be connected to Wi-Fi: Eduroam