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We understand that an accessible, reliable and secure connection to the internet is a key component to your success whether you are learning or working at 麻豆精品. 

To improve security, all students, staff and faculty are required to use their 麻豆精品 username and password to connect to the encrypted ‘麻豆精品wireless’ Wi-Fi network on their compatible devices such as phones, tablets and laptops.

Below are guidelines and instructions for connecting your devices to the available Wi-Fi networks on campus.

Students, Staff and Faculty

Students, staff and faculty using phones, laptops and tablets to connect to the internet should access the ‘麻豆精品wireless’ Wi-Fi network by logging in with their 麻豆精品 username and password.

To connect other types of personal / home devices* to the internet (smart TVs, Xbox, Playstation, etc.) they must be registered using the and connected to the un-encrypted ‘麻豆精品visitor’ Wi-Fi network.

*As these devices will be using an un-encrypted and unauthenticated network, they are prohibited from transmitting any private or restricted data.

It is the device owner’s responsibility to:

• keep these devices up to date with vendor supplied security fixes
• secure these devices from unauthorized use such as, but not limited to
  • anonymous casting of in appropriate or offensive content
  • transmitting copyrighted or restricted material
  • participating in or inciting DDoS attacks
  • any other malicious cyber use
• know and follow the 麻豆精品 Acceptable Use Policy

Students, Staff and Faculty may register up to five (5) personal devices. MyDevice network access will be removed after the device has been inactive for 180 days (not connected to 麻豆精品visitor network for 180 days) and it will be required to be re-registered if access is still needed.

麻豆精品 Visitor

The un-encrypted ‘麻豆精品visitor’ Wi-Fi network is designed to cater to guests visiting campus. Guests visiting campus can register for access to the visitor Wi-Fi network. This registration will be valid for 5 days from the registration date.

麻豆精品 Managed Devices

For 麻豆精品 owned and managed devices that cannot connect to the encrypted ‘麻豆精品wireless’ Wi-Fi network, DoIT has created a process to register these devices that allows access to the network by connecting to the un-encrypted ‘麻豆精品registered’ Wi-Fi network. As these devices will be using an un-encrypted and unauthenticated network, they are prohibited from transmitting any private or restricted data.

For these devices, employees can submit a request to add these devices to the registered devices list. Go to the  > Request Services > Wi-Fi Device Registration and submit the required information. Please note that these registered devices will be cleared on July 31 every year (beginning CY 2022) and require to be re-registered beginning Aug. 1 if access is still needed.

Eduroam

The ’eduroam’ Wi-Fi network is a secure, network service provided on 麻豆精品 campuses to provide the ability for visiting faculty and student of participating institutions to easily gain secure network access utilizing their home institution credentials. It also provides 麻豆精品 faculty and students that will be visiting a participating institution the ability to pre-configure their device for ‘eduroam’ access, making gaining secure access while away automatic.

Students, staff and faculty using phones, laptops and tablets to connect to the internet should access the ‘eduroam’ Wi-Fi network by logging in with their full 麻豆精品 username (AccountID@students.niu.edu or AccountID@mail.niu.edu) and password.

 of where you can connect to the ‘eduroam’ Wi-Fi network with your 麻豆精品 login.