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Southern Connecticut State University provides wireless internet access to our faculty, staff, students and guests. The wireless network is available in nearly all lobbies, sitting areas, and classrooms across campus. Please view the wireless coverage map to find out which areas contain wireless internet access, and which areas still require configuration . As we are continuing to expand our wireless coverage, if you find an area on campus that has a weak signal, please report it to the SCSU Help Desk at 392-5123 so we can better evaluate the location.
Recently the Wireless Network was redesigned, as well as the equipment used to run the Wireless Network. The new design is intended to provide a new level of convenience and security, which is aligned with the system requirements of all of its users. This new design includes a number of new wireless networks. Below is a list of the networks and their intended purposes:
SouthernCT
- Purpose - An Internet ONLY wireless network intended for casual use by students and staff on their personal computers and wireless devices.
- Access - Internet ONLY, Mobile Printing
- Requirements - Cisco NAC Agent, Antivirus software installed and updated
SouthernCT-Secure
- Purpose - A secured wireless network intended for University computers for business use
- Access - ALL resources on campus, including mapped drives, Intranet sites, and anything accessible within the University wired network.
- Requirements - University supplied computer with 802.1x settings configured
SouthernCT-Guests
- Purpose - Internet ONLY access for guests of University employees with personal computers and wireless devices
- Access - Internet ONLY
- Requirements - Guest account requested by a University employee
SouthernCT-ResHalls
- Purpose - Internet ONLY access for students with personal computers and wireless devices living in the residence halls
- Access - Internet ONLY, Mobile Printing
- Requirements - Cisco NAC Agent, Antivirus software installed and updated
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Having Trouble?
IT is always looking for ways to improve networking on the campus. If you experience any weak connections, please drop us a line at (203) 392-5123 or email us at helpdesk@southernct.edu
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