eduroam

eduroam is a collaborative agreement between educational institutions to share access to their wireless networks. Being part of the eduroam federation allows Bond staff and students visiting another institution to connect to the eduroam wireless network using their Bond username and password.

Where is eduroam available?

Bond University

There is blanket wireless coverage across the Bond University campus.

Robina Hospital
Eduroam is now available throughout the Robina Hospital for Bond staff and students.

Nationally

AARNET maintains a web site that summarises which Australian institutions are part of the eduroam federation. Information on participating institutions can be found here.

Globally

eduroam is also widely deployed in European institutions as well as Canada and a few APAN countries. Visit the eduroam website for more information.

How can I get connected?

Please use the links below for a setup guide relating to the operating system that you’re using. If you encounter any problems please don’t hesitate to contact the IT Service Desk.

Please note: you will need to append @bond.edu.au to your username, for example:
Student Username - 1234567@bond.edu.au
Staff Username - jdoe@bond.edu.au

Windows XP (PDF 1208Kb)
Windows Vista (PDF 681Kb)
Windows 7 (PDF 295Kb)
Mac OSX (PDF 329Kb)
SmartPhones - iPad/iPod/iPhone/Android (PDF 146Kb)

Alternatively you can manually configure the eduroam wireless network using the following settings:

SSID	eduroam
Access Point Authentication	802.1x Security WPA2/AES
EAP Type + Authentication Protocol	PEAP-MSCHAPv2 EAP-TTLS (PAP, CHAP, MSCHAPv2)
Username	username@bond.edu.au

What’s available?

Bond Staff and Students

When visiting another institution you will need to check on the visited institutions eduroam support page to see what restrictions or resources are available to you.

Visitors to Bond University

Internet access is provided free of charge however peer-to-peer / torrent applications are shaped to avoid bandwidth saturation.

Conditions of use

All visitors must read and accept the Bond University Acceptable Use of ICT Facilities Policy before connecting to the eduroam wireless network at Bond. Note that access to eduroam is only available to users over 18 years of age or those users who have acquired parental consent to use “non-filtered” Internet access.