Wireless Network / eduroam configuration for Wi-Fi connection

Objective

  • To provide instruction on configuring a laptop or other device to use eduroam

Environment

  • 10139: Wireless Network
  • 516634: eduroam
    • eduroam Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi setup 

Cause

  • eduroam allows you to connect to wireless (Wi-Fi) on any campus and location that offers it

Resolution

For most laptops and devices

  1. Open your network preferences or wireless settings
  2. Select eduroam from the list of available networks
  3. Log in using your full MiamiOH email address (UniqueID@MiamiOH.edu) as the user name and your MUnet password
  4. If you need more detailed configuration settings, use the following settings:
    • Security: WPA2 Enterprise / 802.1xEAP
    • EAP method: PEAP
    • Phase Authentication: MSCHAPV2
    • Download CA certificate, if required by your device
    • Identity (username): your full MiamiOH email address (UniqueID@MiamiOH.edu)
      • (If Applicable) Anonymous Identity: UniqueID@MiamiOH.edu or anonymous@MiamiOH.edu
    • Password: your MUnet password

 

Notes

  • We recommend connecting to eduroam on any Miami campus before traveling to test your connection prior to your travels
  • For more information about eduroam and participating institutions, visit the eduroam website