Connecting to the Internet
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KSU Wi-Fi
You can connect to the KSU Wi-Fi on any of your devices that support 802.11a, 802.11g,
or 802.11n. You can determine whether your device supports these standards by searching
in your device settings. Most users never need to worry about this since most modern devices are using these
standards.
Nerd Alert: The 802.11 technology is a family of wireless networking standards. The
letters a, g, and n are related standards.
Owls: How to Connect to KSU Wi-Fi
Connect to KSU's Wi-Fi using your NetID and password.
Follow these instructions to connect to KSU Wi-Fi with . . .
Note: Windows Wireless Manager must be enabled and any third-party wireless managers should be disabled.
- Guidelines for turning off the DW LAN / Dell Wireless WLAN utility manager
- Guidelines for turning off the Intel PROSet Wireless utility manager
Guests: How to Connect to Guest Wi-Fi
Guests can connect to the guest network by following these instructions.
Please note that guests have limited bandwidth and are restricted to Internet connectivity through a web browser. Additionally, guests are only able to access the Network between 6 a.m. and midnight.
EduRoam
Do you ever travel to other USG schools? Take advantage of Eduroam, a free wireless
service that allows users to connect to campus Wi-Fi through their account no matter
which USG institution they may be visiting. With Eduroam, you can use your KSU credentials
(email address and password) to connect to campus Wi-Fi at any of the USG’s 26 schools.
For more information, including instructions for connecting to Eduroam, check out
these Knowledge
Base articles.
Wired Connections
If you would like to use an ethernet cable to connect to the internet in your office, please reach out to the KSU Service Desk.
