{"id":9319,"date":"2018-06-18T18:05:38","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T18:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.helpline.w3.uvm.edu\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=9319"},"modified":"2022-07-13T13:06:27","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T17:06:27","slug":"getting-connected-at-uvm","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/dev\/kb\/article\/getting-connected-at-uvm\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Connected at UVM"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Connecting to WiFi<\/h2>\n<p>There are 3 wireless networks available on UVM campus:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>UVM\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Current Students, Staff, Faculty, and other UVM employees with active NetIDs should use the UVM wireless network.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kb.helpline.w3.uvm.edu\/article\/connect-to-uvm-wireless\">Connection instructions can be found here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>UVM Guest<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Visitors to UVM campus who are not coming from an eduroam-enabled university should use the UVM Guest network.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kb.helpline.w3.uvm.edu\/article\/uvm-guest\">Connection instructions can be found here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>eduroam <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>eduroam allows users (researchers, teachers, students, staff) from participating institutions to securely access the Internet from any eduroam-enabled institution.<\/li>\n<li>This means visitors from other eduroam-enabled institutions can sign into eduroam on UVM campus with their universities&#8217; credentials.<\/li>\n<li>To connect to eduroam at another university, enter\u00a0<em>your<\/em>\u00a0<em>netid@uvm.edu address<\/em> and NetID password when authenticating.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/article\/connect-to-eduroam\/\">Connection instructions can be found here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What will\/won&#8217;t connect<\/h2>\n<p>Some devices may not be compatible with the UVM wireless network. For more information about why this is and which devices may be incompatible, see the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kb.helpline.w3.uvm.edu\/article\/device-wifi-compatibility\">WiFi Compatibility<\/a> guide.<\/p>\n<p>Many devices that are unable to connect to UVM WiFi can connect to the wired network. See below.<\/p>\n<h2>Connecting to Ethernet (Wired network)<\/h2>\n<p>A wired connection provides a faster, more reliable and consistent connection, and is recommended whenever possible.<\/p>\n<p>If you are connecting to Ethernet in a dorm, please see our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/it\/kb\/article\/reshall-ports\">res-hall ports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Before connecting to the wired network, you will need to <a href=\"#register\">register your device for network use<\/a>. You will need an Ethernet cable and a device with an Ethernet port or adapter.<\/p>\n    \t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle  \"  >\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__title\"><h3>List of locations that require NetReg<\/h3><\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__content\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t<div class=\"hts-toggle__contentwrap\">\r\n    \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"hts-messages hts-messages--alert  hts-messages--withtitle hts-messages--withicon \"   >\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"hts-messages__title\">This list is not exhaustive<\/span>\n    \t\t<\/div>\n<p><!-- \/.ht-shortcodes-messages -->\n    \t\t<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>438 College St<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>601 Main St, ROTC<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Admissions_IRT<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Blundell<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Cohen<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Delehanty Hall<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>ERP Colchester<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Extension Roosevelt Hwy<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Farrell Hall<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Forest Service<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>HighPoint<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Interfaith<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Jeffords<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Kalkin<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Mann Hall<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Mansfield<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>McCauley Hall<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Nolin House<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Print and Mail<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Terrill<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>The Villa<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Votey<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Waterman Lab<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/ht-toggle-content -->\r\n    \t\t<\/div>\r\n    \t\t\n<h3 id=\"register\">Registering your device<\/h3>\n<p>Before connecting your device to the wired network, you will need to register your device.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you are trying to connect a\u00a0<strong>desktop<\/strong> or <strong>laptop<\/strong> computer to the internet via Ethernet, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/netreg.uvm.edu\">netreg.uvm.edu<\/a>\u00a0and follow the steps to register your machine.<\/li>\n<li>For <strong>game console<\/strong> or <strong>media device <\/strong>internet connections via Ethernet,\u00a0please visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/go.uvm.edu\/playonline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/go.uvm.edu\/playonline<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>If you are using an adapter to connect your device to the wired network, you will need to register the <em>MAC address of the adapter itself<\/em> at <a href=\"https:\/\/go.uvm.edu\/playonline\">https:\/\/go.uvm.edu\/playonline<\/a>. You do not need to register the device.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connecting to WiFi There are 3 wireless networks available on UVM campus: UVM\u00a0 Current Students, Staff, Faculty, and other UVM employees with active NetIDs should use the UVM wireless network. Connection instructions can be found here. 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