Eduroam
Service status
This first phase provides eduroam access for visiting users from other eduroam institutions.
University of the Faroe Islands staff and students should continue using the university’s normal wireless network until local eduroam user authentication has been completed in a later phase.
Wireless network information
Network name / SSID: eduroam
Security: WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise / 802.1X
Encryption: AES
Access type: Internet access for visiting eduroam users
Coverage: All University locations
How to connect
Visitors should configure eduroam using the instructions from their home institution.
You can also use the eduroam Configuration Assistant Tool:
Acceptable use
Use of eduroam at the University of the Faroe Islands is subject to:
- the acceptable use policy of the user’s home institution,
- the eduroam policy,
- the University of the Faroe Islands’ local acceptable use policy.
Support
Visitors should first contact their home institution’s IT support.
For local network issues at the University of the Faroe Islands, please see contact information below:
Technical information
Network name / SSID: eduroam
Authentication: 802.1X
Encryption: WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise
IP addressing: DHCP
Network access: Internet access only
Internal university systems: Not accessible from the eduroam visitor network