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This documentation will help you get started using the campus wireless network. If you have any questions, please contact IT Services for assistance.

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Network SSIDUsed byLog-in credentialsSupported wireless device types
UALR-WiFiStudents & employeesValid @ualr.edu email address as username and passwordLaptops, tablets, smartphones, and other personal computing devices compatible with 802.1x authentication
UALR-IoTStudents & employees

Requires MAC Address device pre-registration

Login with your NetID & password at the above link before joining to pre-register your device Wi-Fi MAC Address

Game consoles, smart televisions, printers, multimedia streaming devices, and other technologies
with limited capabilities such as no web browser or 802.1x authentication support
; the "Internet of Things"

NOTE: Most basic home and consumer smart lightbulbs and smart home devices are incompatible with our enterprise wireless network.

UALR-Guest

Campus visitors only

No student or employee access

Valid email address & cell phone number capable of receiving an SMS text message

Non-university faculty, staff, and students only:  Laptops, tablets, smartphones, and personal computing devices compatible with 802.1x authentication. Students & employees may not use this system.

eduroamVisiting faculty, staff and students from participating institutions.Valid home institution login credentials.Visiting faculty, staff, and students only:  Laptops, tablets, smartphones, and other personal computing devices compatible with 802.1x authentication

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titlePassword Changes

All passwords automatically expire every 90 days. When you change your account password, all devices previously connected devices using UALR-WiFi require you to remove / forget / delete UALR-WiFi and rejoin it, re-authenticating with your new password. If you can no longer access the wireless network after resetting your password, try removing or forgetting the UALR-WiFi or UALR-IoT wireless networks and rejoining to the network. Read the how-to article Remove or forget a wireless network on my device for more information.

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