Question

How do I connect to the eduroam wireless network from my Android device?

Overview

Follow these instructions to configure your Android device to use the eduroam wireless network. You can do this before arriving to the UC Davis campus if you have an active UCD computing account.

For an alternative configuration method, please see article Connecting to the eduroam wireless network.

Answer

1. On your Android device, go to the Play Store and search for "geteduroam".
2. Tap Install.
   
3. Once installed, open the app and proceed to Select your Institution
4. Search for "Davis" or University of California, Davis and select
   
5. Select, Next
6. Enter in the Username (loginID@ucdavis.edu) and Password (Passphrase)
   
7. Select Connect To Network

Manual Configuration (If above does not work)

Log in with the following settings:

• EAP method: PEAP
• Phase 2 authentication: MSCHAPV2
• CA certificate: "Do not validate" or "Use system certificates"
• Online certificate status (if applicable): "Do not validate"
• Domain: ucdavis.edu
• Identity:
  • yourkerberosid@ucdavis.edu (CORRECT)
  • youremail@ucdavis.edu (INCORRECT)
• Anonymous identity: [LEAVE BLANK]
• Password: Your Kerberos Passphrase

The eduroam entry should now display Connected.

If your device is running Android 13, you may need to use the "geteduroam" app from the Play store instead of "eduroam CAT".

Additional Details

Encryption: WPA2 Enterprise 802.1x

Note: This information is provided as a courtesy to users who wish to use their mobile device on the UC Davis wireless network. IT Express does not provide general Android support. Please consult your wireless provider or device manufacturer if the settings listed above do not work on your device.