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When attaching to the eduroam wireless network at the visited site users will be prompted to authenticate and should provide the credentials that they use at their home site. The user is then authenticated against an authentication server at their home site, and if authentication succeeds the user is granted wireless network access.
The following are the details that you may need in order to verify compatibility of your wireless device, and to configure your wireless client to avail of the eduroam service on our campus:
Students: click here
Staff: To access eduroam you must enter the following login details
Staff: name@nullatuwifi.ie
Enter the password that you received in an email from the service
You can download a Configuration Assistant Tool to automatically configure your wireless settings for ATU wifi
The following are the details of the network access provided from our offices via eduroam:
In summary, once successfully authenticated your wireless device will be allocated a private IP address and you will have Internet access via IPv4.
*Note
You must abide by IT Sligo’s Acceptable Usage Policy(AUP)
Internet Access is logged.
Internet logs are retained for 6 months
Note that authentication problems should typically be addressed to the support staff at your home site, as the security mechanisms within eduroam mean that much of the detail of the authentication step is not visible to the support staff at visited sites.
Further information on eduroam is available from the national eduroam site for Ireland, which identifies eduroam sites in Ireland, and from the central eduroam service website, which identifies eduroam sites worldwide.