Wi-Fi  Eduroam

What is Eduroam?

Eduroam (education roaming) is a global Wi-Fi service specifically designed for the research and education community. 

BIOPOLIS members with active accounts can securely access wireless internet at thousands of hotspots across over 100 countries, including:

• BIOPOLIS

• Any other participating institution while traveling or collaborating

For more information about Eduroam, particularly its coverage, visit https://eduroam.org/.

Benefits 

Simple and Secure

• One-time setup: Use your existing BIOPOLIS credentials to configure eduroam on your device.

• Automatic connection: Once configured, your device will automatically connect to eduroam hotspots, eliminating the need for manual logins.

• Robust security: Benefit from strong authentication and encryption protocols to protect your data.

Widespread Access

• Global network: Connect to eduroam hotspots at thousands of participating institutions worldwide, including universities, research centres, and libraries.

• Seamless roaming: Enjoy uninterrupted internet access as you move between locations with eduroam hotspots.

Installers Download (under tests)

To easily install eduroam configurations on devices:

1. Download the installer:
   Make sure you download the version to your operating system (OS).

2. Run the installer and follow the steps
   Fill in all the authentication data requested.

3. Biopolis Staff vs All CIBIO-Biopolis Members:

If you are a Biopolis STAFF member (@biopolis.pt email account)

• You need to download the installer for Biopolis-STAFF;

• Fill in the username@biopolis.pt with the username step during installation;

• The password is the same one used on the VPN connection or FCCN/RTCSAAI process (Zoom, Filesender, AAI).

     If you are a CIBIO Member (@cibio.up.pt email account)

• You need to download the installer for CIBIO members;

• Fill in the username@cibio.up.pt in the username step in the installation process;

• The password is the same one used on the VPN connection or FCCN/RTCSAAI process (Zoom, Filesender, AAI).
  
  
  

Manual Configuration