eduroam – connecting

Eduroam is an international network access initiative that enables staff and students to use their home institution credentials to access Wi-Fi at other participating universities and research organisations around the world.

Instructions for Device Type

Windows

1. Click the Wireless Network icon on the system tray.
2. Click eduroam.
3. Enter your [email protected] or your organisation’s equivalent, then click Ok.
4. Check connect automatically
5. Click Connect.

IOS (iphone and ipad)

1. Click on Wi-Fi icon on top right side on the menu bar and turn on the Wi-Fi.
2. Click on eduroam.
3. Enter your [email protected] or your organisation’s equivalent and password.
4. Tap Join.
5. Tap Trust the certificate if it’s from eduroam.svi.edu.au or your organisation’s equivalent domain.
6. Click Continue to verify the certificate and authenticate.

MacOS (Macbook)

1. Click on Wi-Fi icon on top right side on the menu bar and turn on the Wi-Fi.
2. Click on eduroam.
3. Enter your [email protected] or your organisation’s equivalent and password.
4. Click Ok.
5. Click ‘Continue’ on ‘Verify Certificate’ to authenticate.
6. If prompted, enter your username and password, and then click ‘Update Settings’ on eaptlstrust.

Android

1. If you’ve connected to eduroam before, please “Forget Network” from your Android device settings
2. Using your phone’s mobile data or the Svi guest network, go to https://links.svi.edu.au/peuaj or scan the QR and download the eduroam_root_ca.crt
3. 
4. Navigate to Apps.
5. Locate and tap Settings.
6. Tap Wi-Fi.
7. Tap eduroam.
8. Ensure that EAP method is set to PEAP.
9. Set the Phase 2 authentication to MSCHAPV2.
10. Select the right option below depending on your Android version and fields available
11. For newer Android versions:
    • Select Install Certificates from the CA Certificate option
    • Navigate to your downloads and select the eduroad_root_ca.crt. Name it something like SVI eduroam CA when prompted
    • Select “SVI eduroam CA” from the CA Certificate option (if it’s not there, please close and open the wifi settings page again)
    • Select Do Not Verify from the Online Certificate Status option
    • Enter eduroam.svi.edu.au under the Domain option
    • Anonymous identity, leave it blank.
12. Enter your [email protected] or your organisation’s equivalent in the Identity field.
13. Enter your password in the Password field.
14. Tap Connect.

Linux

1. Click the Wireless Network icon at the top-right.
2. Select eduroam.
3. Enter the following settings:
   • Wi-Fi Security: WPA & WPA2 Enterprise
   • Authentication: Protected EAP (PEAP)
   • Tick ‘No CA certificate is required’
   • PEAP Version: Automatic
   • Inner Authentication: MSCHAPv2
   • Username: [email protected] or your organisation’s equivalent, and password.
4. Click Connect..

If you are travelling to another organisation that offers eduroam, simply connect to their Wi-Fi using your SVI account: [email protected] and your regular password. Valid usernames include:

• [email protected]
• [email protected]
• [email protected] (shortened username – you know who you are)
• [email protected](for NRL user John Smith)

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If you are visiting St Vincent’s Institute from another eduroam-enabled institute, connect to eduroam using the username, password, and settings from your home institution.

Visitors should contact their home organisation IT support for assistance connecting to Eduroam.