Guidance on how to connect to UO wired, wireless, and virtual private networks.
The UO offers both wireless and wired access to the internet. The wireless network you use will depend on your affiliation. UO students, staff, and faculty can use uowireless or UO Secure. Guests to campus can use UO Guest or, if they're from an eduroam-participating institution, they can use eduroam.
I have been asked to find the MAC address of my Apple computer for wireless configuration. Where do I look to find it, and what's a MAC address, anyway?
I have been asked to find the MAC address of my Windows 10 computer for wireless configuration. What's a MAC address and where do I look to find it?
I have been asked to find the MAC address of my Windows 7/8 computer for wireless configuration. Where do I look to find it, and what's a MAC address, anyway?
This document explains the steps in getting a static IP address on Android devices.
You can set up a static IP on your iPhone/iPad by going to Settings > Wi-Fi > clicking on the "i" next to your network > Static.
Network connectivity problems can be the result of a variety of issues. This article goes through potential issues that could cause connectivity problems, including DHCP settings, proxy settings, and device drivers.
Modern firewalls inspect network traffic in what is called a 'stateful' manner.
Information about the University's Route Views project and where to go for questions or comments.
Basic information about UO networks.
Instructions on how to connect to the UO's wireless network for guests visiting the University of Oregon.