Getting connected to Willamette's networks (wired and wireless) On campus.
Eligibility
- Most networks are restricted to current staff, faculty, and students or guests with a valid network account.
- Public internet is available in the Mark O. Hatfield Library ad the W.J. Long Law Library.
- Visiting groups can make arrangements with the Scheduling Office for internet needs during their stay at Willamette.
Wireless
- Wireless is available in all residence halls and in most academic buildings.
Connecting to wireless should be simple: More detailed instructions can be found here.
- Turn on your computer.
- In your Wireless Network Management software select the appropriate Willamette network.
- Open your web browser.
- You should see a page asking you to Register on the Willamette network. Follow those instructions.
- That's all there is to it.
Wired (Ethernet)
- Wired connections are available in most residence halls.
- Public Wired is available in Smullin 119 and the Hatfield Library only.
- Ethernet ports in academic buildings are restricted to staff/faculty use only.
Getting connected
- Connect your Ethernet cable to the Jack in the wall and your computer's Ethernet port.
- Be sure to use an RJ-45 (cat 5 or cat 6) cable.
- Turn on your computer.
- Open your web browser.
- You should see a page asking you to Register on the Willamette network. Follow those instructions.
- That's all there is to it
Other Devices
If your smart phone or game console has a web-browser the above steps should work. Otherwise
Click Here for more info on what items are allowed and how to register them on the network.