Users

As a result of the start-up of the “e-U Campus Virtual” project being prior to the definition of the eduroam name, the SSID’s available is different from the ones specified in eduroam. The SSIDs available are primarily “e-U” and “guest-e-U”.

Instructions to connect to e-U/eduroam
This are the configurations that the wireless client should comply to allow the access to an e-U/eduroam roaming hotspot:

To 802.1X users (PEAP and TTLS at least)
SSID: "e-U" or "eduroam"
Network authentication: OPEN
Cipher: WEP


(*) To WEB Based Login / VPN users
SSID: "guest-e-U"
Network authentication: OPEN
Cipher: NONE

(*) Not available in all hotspots. To know if the pretended hotspot supports that type of access please consult more information on the hotspot table.

More technical information can be found in FCCN portal, thru the channel “Projectos”, followed by "e-U Campus Virtual" (only available in Portuguese). 

The roaming user must follow and accept the following principles:

  1. The user is fully responsible for the confidentiality of his/her credentials. 
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  1. If the user credentials are (or thought to be) compromised, the user must report this occurrence to the home institution as soon as possible, so that they can be cancelled and new ones assigned. 
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  1. To comply with the AUP established and publicized by the visited institution for the e-U Virtual Campus network. 
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  1. All roaming users must be authenticated to their home institution, so that they can be given network access within the visited institution.
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  1. Roaming users should only attempt the authentication process after ensuring that their credentials will be transmitted in a secure form. 
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  1. The roaming users must be aware that, after successful authentication, the network resources assigned to him/her, may only comply with the minimum set of services defined for the e-U, Virtual Campus network, and he/she should therefore not expect the same level of service found at the home institution. 
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