Access Points for Colleges

Access points have been installed in the Colleges except for Duncan, McMurtry, and Sid Richardson.

During summer 2020, OIT networking team installed the Cisco 1815 access points in the following student residence rooms for the following Colleges:

Installation for the following Colleges is scheduled for Winter Break 2020:

How to use the access point

Connect up to three devices directly to visitor wired network using an ethernet cable.
If you need to connect to *Rice Owls using wired network, you must connect to Rice Owls using Rice VPN.
Do not use the gray "Pass Thru" port.

Connect to Rice Owls SSID requires login with your NetID credentials.
Connect to Eduroam SSID requires login with your NetID@rice.edu and NetID password
Connect to Visitor.

Connecting to Rice Network

* Rice Owls Wireless - Only 5GHz devices can connect to Rice Owls wireless on the Cisco 1815 Access Points

* Eduroam - 5GHz and 2.4 GHz devices can connect to Rice Owls. [Login requires: NetID@rice.edu and NetID password]

Before reporting, check the LED light on your Cisco AP, report light color or if there is no light.

Keywords	wired wireless network connectivity connection ethernet Rice Owls Visitor Eduroam SSID wifi wi-fi dorm colleges Suggest keywords	Doc ID	121748
Owner	NeedsOwner U.	Group	Rice U
Created	2022-10-06 17:20:57	Updated	2023-02-02 10:30:05
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