Staff, students and visitors who travel to other universities can access the eduroam wireless network. Users can log on to the eduroam wireless network using the same username and password they would use if they were at their home institution.

eduroam links:

• eduroam Australia participating institutions list: eduroam for End Users.
• eduroam Asia Pacific: eduroam Asia Pacific Portal
• eduroam worldwide: eduroam home

For University of Adelaide Staff and Students

It is highly recommended that users configure and test eduroam before travelling interstate or overseas with the intention of using eduroam. Support at other institutions could vary and the ITS Service Desk may not be operating during the hours required. University of South Australia has campuses easily accessible to most UofA users, and could be used for testing.

For assistance in configuration from ITS please visit the support page for options.

Further things to consider

• The federation you are visiting must be a participating member of eduroam.
• Each federation may have a different requirements
• VPN Client may be required for access to the internet
• For more detailed information on these considerations please visit the Australian eduroam for end users page.

Configuration of eduroam is very similar to what is specified in the UofA guides on the configuration page. There are 2 differences, the SSID is eduroam instead of UofA  and your user ID needs to inlcude @adelaide.edu.au (e.g. a1234567@adelaide.edu.au).

Advanced users can configure thier wireless laptop of PDA to the eduroam network using the following settings. 

Wireless Security Type	IEEE 802.1x Authentication
EAP Type	PEAP
Authentication Protocol	MS-CHAP-V2
Username	username@adelaide.edu.au e.g. a1234567@adelaide.edu.au Please note: This is not your email address
Validate Server Certificate	Go Daddy Class 2 Certification Authority
Server Name	radius.adelaide.edu.au

For Visitors to The University of Adelaide

Basic settings for acccessing eduroam are provided below, more details settings should be provided by your home institution. We recommend speaking with your own IT support first for confiugration assistance, however our IT Helpdesk is available to offer assistance should it be required.

For access to the internet you will require a VPN client from your home instition. Access to all University's websites are provided however.