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Things to know before you connecting to our Wi-Fi


  • You do not need to register please connect to Eduroam WIFI and login with full credentials.


Connecting an Android device

Connecting a Windows device

Connecting an Apple 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:
    1. Select EAP method: PEAP
    2. Select Phase 2 authentication: MSCHAPv2
    3. Set CA certificate: Do not validate
    4. Enter your Identity: Full university email e.g username@sun.ac.za
      1. Make sure no spaces are left after you have entered it and do not auto fill
      2. Anonymous identity: Leave it blank
      3. Enter your Password: Enter your university password
      4. 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
      5. Click connect
      6. You will now be connected to Wi-Fi: Eduroam

Complete the following steps: 

  1. Select Eduroam from wifi menu
  2. Under username enter your Identity: Full university email e.g username@sun.ac.za
  3. Enter your university password
  4. Click connect



Complete the following steps:

On iPhone or iPad:

  1. Go to Eduroam wifi and press the blue "i"
  2. Forget the network.
  3. When it shows up, click blue "i" again
  4. Deselect private address
  5. Turn off auto join
  6. Join network
  7. Enter full university email and password
  8. Trust certificate

On Macbook

NB* Make sure your device has the latest software update

  1. Select Eduroam from the network menu
  2. enter your Identity: Full university email e.g username@sun.ac.za
  3. Enter your university password
  4. You will then be prompted to make changes for your Macbook, enter your device password.
  5. You will then be connected to Eduroam

If you are unable to connect your device to the Wi-Fi and need assistance, click here to log a Service Request

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