Wireless Eduroam

Purpose 

This article contains instructions on how to connect to Eduroam.

What is Eduroam?

Eduroam (education roaming) is the secure, global wireless network access service developed for the international research and education community. Eduroam allows students, faculty, and staff participating in research institutions to obtain Internet connectivity while on-campus or visiting other participating institutions using the same university login credentials. Eduroam appears as an available Wi-Fi network when within the range of an Eduroam provider. Please see the Eduroam website for more information. 

• What credentials do I use to log in?
  • Use your UTD email address and password to log into Eduroam. For UTD, this would be dal123456@utdallas.edu, and the password used to access your email and Galaxy.

• At what institutions can I access the Internet using my credentials?
  • Please click on the list of participating institutions to get more information.

Configuration - General Settings

• Network Name or SSID: eduroam
• 802.11 Operating Mode: Infrastructure or Network (not ad hoc)
• Security Mode: Enterprise (not Personal)
• Network Authentication: WPA2
• Data Encryption: AES or AES-CCMP
• Roaming Identity or Outer Identity: Organization Login Credentials
• Authentication Type or Outer Authentication: Protected EAP (PEAP)
• Authentication Protocol or Inner Authentication: MS-CHAPv2
• Credentials: Organization Login Credentials
• Validate Server Certificate or Verify Server Name: Choose YES
• Certificate Issuer or Trusted Root CA: AddTrust External Root CA
• Server Name or Certificate Name: eduroam.utdallas.edu
• Server Name Must Match: Choose YES