Category: Network

Wired network

You can connect to the wired network with the blue network cable. If you have a Open Stage telephone, you can connect the network cable directly to the phone instead of the UTP connection in the wall. In your office there are several UTP connections, but not all are working. If you need additional connections or […]

VPN

We provide a way to access the ETH campus network from outside the ETH. This is a requirement to access several IT services from outside ETH locations (i.e. when you are connected to the network of an external university, a hotel WiFi network or telecommunication provider network). The technique behind that is called VPN and […]

Wi-Fi

I am a student of ETH Zurich Delete all profiles of the ETH Wi-Fi networks; public, public-5, eth, eth-5, eduroam, eduroam-5.   Reconnect to the eduroam Wi-Fi network and use the login <username>@student-net.ethz.ch and your current network password. Select the option “connect automatically”.   In case of bad performance – in auditoriums and seminar rooms […]

Wired network

You can connect to the wired network with the blue network cable. If you have an Open Stage telephone (WEV and SEC building), you can connect the network cable directly to the phone instead of the UTP connection in the wall.   In your office there are several UTP connections, but not all are working. If […]

WLAN (Wireless LAN)

The ETH works with the SSIDs eduroam (automatic, mobile on the go), eduroam-5 (manual, stationary working place) for students and employees and public for guest users. (SSID = Service Set Identifier – public name of a wireless network). Loging Account: Realm Network name Login name Network access for students  eduroam/eduroam5 <username>@student-net.ethz.ch Internet access for employees and longterm guests […]

VPN

We provide a way to access the ETH campus network from outside the ETH. This is a requirement to access several IT services from outside ETH locations (i.e. when you are connected to the network of an external university, a hotel WiFi network or telecommunication provider network). The technique behind that is called VPN and […]

Internet abroad

WLAN SWITCHconnect EDUROAM – surfing at universities around the world: “Education Roaming” (eduroam) allows students, researchers and staff from participating institutions to obtain Internet connectivity across campus and when visiting other participating institutions by simply opening their laptop. In just a few steps, they can surf the Internet free of charge via the local network […]