Things to know before you
connecting to ourconnect to the Wi-Fi or LAN
- Eduroam is our default Wi-Fi
- You do not need to register please connect to Eduroam WIFI and login with full credentials.
- Follow the steps below for your specific device.
Connecting an Android device
Connecting a Windows device
Connecting an Apple device
Complete the following steps:
- Click Eduroam on your Wi-Fi menu and the following should appear
- Enter or select the following settings to connect:
- Select EAP method: PEAP
- Select Phase 2 authentication: MSCHAPv2
- Set CA certificate: Do not validate
- Enter your Identity: Full university email e.g username@sun.ac.za
- Make sure no spaces are left after you have entered it and do not auto fill
- Anonymous identity: Leave it blank
- Enter your Password: Enter your university password
- Click connect
- You will now be connected to Wi-Fi: Eduroam
Complete the following steps:
- Select Eduroam from wifi menu
- Under username enter your Identity: Full university email e.g username@sun.ac.za
- Enter your university password
- Click connect
Complete the following steps:
On iPhone or iPad:
- Go to Eduroam wifi and press the blue "i"
- Forget the network.
- When it shows up, click blue "i" again
- Deselect private address
- Turn off auto join
- Join network
- Enter full university email and password
- Trust certificate
On Macbook
NB* Make sure your device has the latest software update
- network
- If you previously used Secure or Maties Wi-Fi please move over to Eduroam
- How to move to Eduroam:
- "Forget" the Secure Wi-Fi network
- Switch your Wi-Fi off
- Switch your Wi-Fi on again
- Connect to Eduroam with your university email address and password
- How to move to Eduroam:
- RegisterMe!:
- Is now only neccassary for staff and students to connect to RegisterMe! if you have NEVER connected to the university Wi-Fi network before. Once you've completed all the steps you will automatically be redirected to the Eduroam Wi-Fi
- And/or necessary for students only when you need access to a wired connection/LAN in your hostel room
- Make sure your password has not expired, If the password had expired, please update password and select "forgot password
- Please make use of our FAQ section if you experience issues.
- RegisterMe!:
If you are unable to connect your device to the Wi-Fi and need assistance, click here to log a Service Request.