Wi-Fi on Campus
Available networks:
- UAA WiFi -MatSu is for students, staff, and faculty. Users are required to provide a University of Alaska username and password. They are the same as what you use to login to UA Online.
- MSC - Guest is for users who are not affiliated with the University of Alaska. It has limited speed and access, so students are encouraged to use UAA WiFi - MatSu.
Connecting to UAA WiFi -MatSu on a Windows computer:
- Select UAA WiFi -MatSu from the list of available Wi-Fi networks
- Check "Connect Automatically" if you would like your wireless device to connect to this network automatically when you are within range
- Click "Connect"
- You will be prompted for your UA username and password. Enter them, and click "OK". You may also see a Windows Security Alert prompt with the options to either "terminate" or "connect". You must choose "connect" in order to use the network.
Connecting to MSC - Guest
- Select "MSC - Guest" from the list of available Wi-Fi networks
- Click Sign in to Wi-Fi network "MSC - Guest"
- Accept the Acceptable Use Policy
Manually configuring your wi-fi connection
Some operating systems may ask about settings before you can connect to the wi-fi network. Below are suggested settings
- Anonymous identity: Leave blank
- Authentication: PEAP
- CA certificate: "No CA Certificate is required" or "Do not validate"
- EAP method: PEAP
- Identity: Your UA username
- Inner authentication: MSCHAPv2
- Phase 2 authentication: MSCHAPv2
- Wi-fi security: WPA and WPA2 Enterprise