Setting up Android Device to Access Alumni Wi-Fi Service

This page provides sample instructions for HKUST Alumni in setting up Android (e.g. smartphones, tablets) to connect to Alumni Wi-Fi Service. This is a general guideline as different brands may have widely different network configuration steps and from past experience may change from generation to generation.

In general, we recommend upgrading to the latest Android OS version to get the smoothest surfing experience, please check your device's documentation on obtaining / installing updated software.


Configure and Access Alumni Wi-Fi Service

Step 1: Bring up Wireless Network Connection Menu
  1. Select Menu > Settings > Networks & Internet > Wi-Fi

  2. Select Alumni

Step 2: Configure Wireless Network Properties
  1. Enter wireless network information

    • EAP method: PEAP

    • Phase-2 authentication: MSCHAPV2

    • CA certificate: Use system certificates

    • Online Certificate Status: Do not validate

    • Domain: wireless.ust.hk

    • Identity: your Alumni Account

    • password: your Alumni Password

    • Select CONNECT
Congratulations! You have connected to Alumni Wi-Fi Service!