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Wireless Configuration

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An automatic secure wireless installer is available to members of the SFU community that takes the pain out of installing SFUNET-SECURE or eduroam. Supported opreating systems include Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Apple OS X (all versions), Ubuntu, Android (version 2.1 and later) and iOS based devices (iPod Touch/iPhone/iPad).

SFUNET-SECURE and eduroam Configuration

Microsoft Windows  
Windows XP/SP3 XpressConnect | Manual
Windows Vista XpressConnect | Manual
Windows 7 XpressConnect | Manual
Mac  
Mac OS X Leopard XpressConnect | Manual
Mac OS X Snow Leopard XpressConnect | Manual
Mac OS X Lion XpressConnect | Manual
Linux  
Ubuntu XpressConnect | Manual
Mobile Phones and Tablets  
iOS (iPod/iPhone/iPad) XpressConnect | Manual
Android Froyo (2.2) XpressConnect | Manual
Blackberry (Pearl) Manual
Other Manual

SFUNET-SECURE and eduroam Offline Installer

XpressConnect is available as a self-contained installer for instances when network connectivity is not available.

SFUNET Configuration

SFUNET is an insecure wireless network designed to offer basic connectivity. It is recommended that SFU users use the SFUNET-SECURE network unless device compatability prevents it. To use:

  • Connect to SFUNET
  • Open a web browser and navigate to any HTTP page
  • Enter your SFU computing id and password into the web portal

Note: All use of wireless networking is governed by policy GP-24 "Fair Use of Information and Communication Technology".