Today, October 16, the security certificate that secures authentication to the eduroam WiFi network is being renewed. This is a process that happens every year when the current certificate expires.
What this means for your eduroam-connected devices…
Android Devices: No action needed. Your connection to eduroam will continue to work without any disruption.
iOS Devices (iPhone/iPad): Action needed! The first time you connect after the change, your device will display the following message: “Certificate: eduroam.cedarville.edu issued by Sectigo RSA Domain Validation Secure Server CA (Not Trusted)” as shown below. Click “Trust” in the upper right corner to continue connecting.
MacOS Devices: Action needed! The first time you connect after the change, your computer will prompt you to verify that you trust the new certificate with the following message: “Authenticating to network “eduroam”: Beforeauthenticating to server “eduroam.cedarville.edu” you should examine the server’s certificate to ensure that it is appropriate for this network” as shown below. Click “Continue” to finish connecting to eduroam.
Windows Devices: Action needed! The first time you connect after the change, your computer may prompt you with the following message: “Continue Connecting? If you expect to find eduroam in this location, go ahead and connect. Otherwise it may be a different network with the same name” as shown below. Click “Connect” to continue connecting to eduroam.
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