University Computer Help Desk

Connecting to "isunet" on iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad

Use iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad to access "isunet," a secure wireless network that is accessible throughout campus.

Before You Begin

For best results, please update your iPhone or iPod Touch to the latest version. For more information, refer to Apple's support article, iTunes: Backing up, updating, and restoring iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch software.

These instructions require you to be within range of "isunet." See 1092: Wireless access point locations on campus.

Connect to "isunet" with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad

To connect to "isunet" with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad do the following:

  1. Press Settings > Wi-Fi.
  2. If it is not already on, turn on Wi-Fi.
  3. Under Choose a network..., press isunet.
  4. Enter your ULID and password.
  5. Press Join.
  6. If you are asked to accept a certificate, press Accept.

You are now connected to "isunet". From now on, iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad will automatically connect to "isunet" when Wi-Fi is turned on and you are within range of "isunet."

Manually Configure "isunet" on iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad

On rare occasions, iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad cannot automatically connect to "isunet." In such cases, try resetting the device and then manually configuring "isunet" as a WPA2 Enterprise wireless network.

To manually configure "isunet" on iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad do the following:

  1. Reset iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad by simultaneously holding down the power button and the home button. Keep holding both buttons even after you see the message, Slide to power off. Allow iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad to power off by itself. After the device has powered off, wait 20-30 seconds and then turn it back on by pressing the power button.
  2. Press Settings > Wi-Fi.
  3. If it is not already on, turn on Wi-Fi.
  4. Under Choose a network..., press Other....
  5. Type isunet in the box labeled Name.
  6. Press Security, and then press WPA2 Enterprise.
  7. Press Other Network to return to the previous screen.
  8. Enter your ULID and password.
  9. Press Join.
  10. If you are asked to accept a certificate, press Accept.

You are now connected to "isunet". From now on, your device will automatically connect to "isunet" when Wi-Fi is turned on and you are within range of "isunet."