Wireless Access
Eduroam wireless network
星空传媒视频 is a member of eduroam (education roaming), a service that allows member institutions from the international research and academic community to securely access wireless services at other participating institutions using their educational institution credentials. 星空传媒视频 students, faculty and staff can use their network username and passwords at other colleges and universities such as Concordia, McGill, Vanier College to log on to the wireless service.
Instructions on connecting to Eduroam
Windows 10, Windows 11
1) Click on 鈥渃onnect to network icon鈥 in taskbar.
2) Find and click on 鈥eduroam鈥 Wi-Fi network.
3) Click 鈥Connect鈥 button.
4) If asked 鈥淐ontinue connecting?鈥 click on 鈥Connect鈥.
5) Enter your username (Your full Dawson email address) and your network password (Same as Omnivox password), then click 鈥OK鈥.
6) You are good to go.
If you still cannot connect, download the Configuration Assistant Tool (CAT) which is available at
iPhone
1) From your home screen, tap on 鈥淪ettings鈥 then on 鈥淲i-Fi鈥.
2) Find and tap on 鈥渆duroam鈥 Wi-Fi network.
3) Enter your username (Your full Dawson e-mail address) and your network password (Same as Omnivox password).
4) Tap 鈥淛oin鈥.
5) If asked for certificate. tap on 鈥淭rust鈥.
6) You are good to go.
Android
1) From your home screen, tap on Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi.
2) Find and tap on 鈥渆duroam鈥 Wi-Fi network.
3) Enter your username (Your full Dawson e-mail address) and your network password (Same as Omnivox password).
4) Tap 鈥淐A certificates鈥 then choose 鈥淒on鈥檛 validate鈥.
5) Tap 鈥淐辞苍苍别肠迟鈥.
6) You are good to go.
For Step 4, if the 鈥淒on鈥檛 validate鈥 option is not there, do the following steps:
1) From your home screen, tap on Settings > Connections > Wi-Fi.
2) Find and tap on 鈥渆duroam鈥 Wi-Fi network.
3) Enter your username WITHOUT (@dawsoncollege.qc.ca) and your network password (Same as Omnivox password).
4) Tap on 鈥淐A certificate鈥 then choose 鈥淯se system certificates鈥 (If applicable).
5) Tap on 鈥淥nline certificate status鈥 then choose 鈥淒on鈥檛 validate鈥.
6) Enter 鈥渄awsoncollege.qc.ca鈥 in Domain field.
7) Tap 鈥淐辞苍苍别肠迟鈥.
8) You are good to go.
Chromebook
1) From your settings page, click on Network > Wi-Fi.
2) Find and click on 鈥eduroam鈥 Wi-Fi network.
3) In EAP method field set PEAP.
4) In EAP Phase 2 authentication field set MSCHAPv2.
5) In Server CA certificate set Do not check.
6) Enter your username (Your full Dawson email address) in Identity field and your network password (Same as Omnivox password).
7) Click 鈥淐辞苍苍别肠迟鈥.
8) You are good to go.
You can always use Configuration Assistant Tool (CAT) which is available at
Frequently Asked Questions
Faculty, staff, registered students and external clients associated with an eduroam institution.
There is no cost associated with this service.
For a complete list of the institutions participating in the Eduroam program, visit .
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When visiting another institution, Dawson students, faculty and staff should use their Dawson email address as a username and its password to access 鈥渆duroam鈥 network.
All up to date devices does not required any complicated configuration, just choosing the network and filling out the credentials, if asked for certificate, set 鈥淒o not validate鈥 and you are good to go.