JMU On-Campus Wireless Network
How do I access JMU On-Campus Wireless Network?
- Make sure that you read and are complying with the following:
JMU On-Campus Wireless Network Minimum Hardware Standards - Download JMU's VPN Client (see below)
- View the Locations of the JMU Wireless Access Points
VPN Client
The Cisco VPN Client is required to connect to the JMU On-Campus Wireless Network. The VPN client establishes a secure connection using your JMU e-ID and password for authentication.
- Windows XP Professional
- Windows Vista (Business, Ultimate, Enterprise)
- VPN Client for Windows Vista (32-bit only) v5.0.00.0340 - 10.4 MB
- Instructions
- Mac OS X 10.4 and above
- VPN Client
- Instructions
- Frequently Asked Question:
Problems with VPN running under Leopard?
1. Make sure Leopard is updated to 10.5.1 (Update by clicking on the Apple, About this Mac, Software Update).
2. Reinstall the VPN client from the Computer Downloads Page.
Accessing Network Drives
Wireless Microsoft XP users can use CIFS to access network drives (ex. N:, L:).
- Windows XP Professional
- Users of Mac OS X 10.4 and above can use Native File Access for their network drives.
- Download Frequently Asked Questions about JMU's Wireless Network
Troubleshooting Problems
The HelpDesk will provide over the phone installation and troubleshooting for non-JMU owned computers only. If this does not resolve the problem the HelpDesk will refer the caller to a local vendor. If the equipment is owned by JMU and cannot be fixed over the phone it can be brought into the HelpDesk and Desktop Services will configure and troubleshoot the computer for you.


