Things to know before you register for Wi-Fi
- Your device needs to be registered to connect to Eduroam
- If not registered, go to Register for Wi-Fi connectivity and complete the required steps
Connecting an Android device
Connecting a Windows 10 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 you 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
- 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
- You will now be connected to Wi-Fi: Eduroam
Complete the following steps:
- In the notification area at the bottom right of your screen click on the Wi-Fi connection icon
- Select Eduroam from the list of Wi-Fi connections
- Select Connect
- Enter login details: full university email e.g username@sun.ac.za and password
- Click OK
- If you are prompted with a warning message, click on Connect
- Once credentials are verified and authenticated status message will be: Connected, secured
- Verification might take a moment
- You will now be connected to Wi-Fi: Eduroam