VCU SafeNet Wireless
What is VCU SafeNet Wireless?
VCU SafeNet Wireless is our 802.1X WPA2-Enterprise wireless network. All traffic is encrypted using AES-based CCMP and is the recommended method for network access at VCU. All current VCU faculty, staff, and students can access this wireless network using VCU eID and password.
Getting on SafeNet
The following network settings will allow devices to connect to the SafeNet wireless network.
Android Devices
EAP Method: PEAP
Identity: VCU eID
Password: VCU eID
Password CA Certificate: Use System Certificates Online
Certificate Status: Do Not Validate
Domain: vcu.edu
- Phase 2 Authentication: MSCHAPV2 Anonymous
- Identity: Leave Blank
- Listed under "Advanced" (Open Google Doc)
Apple Devices
Username: VCU eID
Password: VCU eID Password
Trusted Authentication Servers: ise.cns.vcu.edu, acs.cns.vcu.edu
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This article was updated: 02/22/2021