How to connect to campus Wi-Fi?

Eduroam is the go-to WiFi for students, staff, and faculty at Okanagan college. It offers secure internet access not just on campus, but also at many other Canadian and international institutions. 

Setup Instructions: 

  1. Connect to Eduroam in your device’s WiFi settings
  2. Username:
  1. Password: Use your email, myOkanagan, or Moodle password
  2. Certificate: If prompted, select “Do not validate” 

New to OC? First, log in to an OC computer or myOkanagan to change your temporary password. The WiFi won’t work with the default password

 

Step-by-step instructions

Step 1: Visit: okanagan.bc.ca/wifi and follow the link to Eduroam setup 

  • Use OCStudent WiFi or mobile data if needed
  • For help, visit IT Services 

Step 2: Download: Get the Eduroam app for your device

Step 3: Turn on Wi-Fi: Ensure your device’s Wi-Fi is enabled

Step 4: Run the app: Follow these prompts: 

  • Select “SM"
  • Choose “Employee” or “Student”
  • Enter your OC login info and connect
     

Manual configuration

If you prefer manual setup, use these details: 

  • Network/SSID: eduroam
  • Authentication: WPA2 (WPA2-PEAP, WPA2-RADIUS, or WPA2-Enterprise)
  • Encryption: AES
  • EAP Type: PEAP
  • Protocol: MSCHAP-V2 
     

For Android devices: 

Last updated on Thursday, March 6th, 2025

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