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UniWide - UNSW Wireless Network UniWide is the UNSW Campus Wireless Network for UNSW students and staff. It offers fast, secure wireless network connectivity from a wide range of locations across UNSW’s campuses. Wireless access is available to all current staff and students and guest access for visitors can be arranged by contacting the IT Service Desk. UniWide can be accessed via any WiFi-enabled laptop or mobile device that supports WPA wireless security. For more information visit the About UniWide page. UniWide Setup Instructions VPN software is no longer needed to authenticate your connection to UniWide and can no longer be used for this task. Instead you need to configure your laptop or mobile device manually using the instructions below. Please note that as of February 2009 cookies must be enabled on your web browser to access the UniWide service. This option may be enabled by default but if you are having issues look for an option such as "Accept Cookies" in your browser preferences. » Mobile Devices, smartphones, iPhone, iPod Touch etc [web page] For information on accessing the UniWide service, including access points, compatible devices and wireless cards, visit the UniWide Access page. Illegal Download Warning The UNSW Wireless network is presently provided free of charge to improve the student experience while at UNSW. Unfortunately a minority of irresponsible users choose to illegally download copyright material such as movies, videos, music and games. Such actions place the both the University and the individual responsible at risk of litigation for copyright infringement. Penalties for illegal downloading include loss of access to the wireless network for up to one session; a formal disciplinary letter from the University and a fine of up to $1,000. UniWide Coverage View wireless coverage maps of Kensington and COFA campuses plus a list of internal wireless hotspots on Kensington campus. » View UniWide Coverage Details Acceptable use - UniWide Access to the UniWide wireless network is currently provided free of charge to all users. However, UniWide is a shared resource with limited bandwidth. Users are strongly discouraged from running bandwidth intensive applications. UniWide should not be considered a replacement to a wired network connection. All activity on the wireless network is monitored and users are expected to abide by all relevant UNSW policies. These policies include but are not limited to:
These policies can be found at: www.it.unsw.edu.au/policies/policies_home.html |
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Privacy statement Copyright and Disclaimer Site Map Site Feedback IT at UNSW, UNSW, Sydney NSW 2052, Australia. CRICOS Provider Code 00098G. AUTHORISED BY Director, IT Customer Services, IT at UNSW Page last updated: Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 |
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