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Connecting your device

To access the University Wi-Fi, select eduroam from the Wi-Fi list. If your operating system is not listed below, use the configuration assistance tool to connect your device.

Android
Connecting using the geteduroam app:
 
  1. Install the geteduroam app from Play Store, then open the app
  2. Under Institution, search for 'The University of Nottingham'
  3. Select the '.edu.my' profile, then select 'Next'
  4. Enter your university username followed by @nottingham.edu.my (ex. username@nottingham.edu.my) and password
  5. Click 'connect to network'. You may be prompted with a message saying "geteduroam Wants to Add a Wi-Fi Hotspot Network"
  6. Tap 'Allow' and then 'Join' - if you are not near the eduroam wireless network at the time of setup, the device will say unable to connect, but the app will have configured the device ready
Apple iOS
You have two options: 

  1. Download the automatic eduroam configuration file for iOS devices, or
  2. Download the geteduroam app from the App Store. Once the app is installed, under Institution, search for 'The University of Nottingham' and select the '.edu.my' profile. Enter your university username followed by @nottingham.edu.my (ex. username@nottingham.edu.my) and password

If you have a problem connecting your Apple device to eduroam, install the latest device software: 

  1. iPhone software update 
  2. iPod Touch software update
  3. iPad software update
Microsoft Windows
Download the automatic configuration program for Windows. Enter your university username followed by @nottingham.edu.my (ex. username@nottingham.edu.my) and password.  


If you have a problem connecting your laptop, install the latest Windows updates.

Apple macOS

Install the automatic configuration file for Apple macOS. Enter your university username followed by @nottingham.edu.my (ex. username@nottingham.edu.my) and password.   

If you have a problem connecting to eduroam, install the latest device software.

Linux

Download the automatic configuration script for some Linux distributions. Enter your university username followed by @nottingham.edu.my (ex. username@nottingham.edu.my) and password. 

Some distributions do not support the automatic configuration tool, and should use the manual settings.

If you have a problem connecting your laptop, run a software update on your device. 

I am visiting the University of Nottingham Malaysia
UNM-guest is a free Wi-Fi service and is available to:
 
  • Members of the public visiting the campus
  • Short term visitors
  • Conference delegates
  • Contractors and commercial partners 


When you arrive at the university

  1. Find and select the UNM-guest connection
  2. Open your web browser, then visit any website such as www.google.com
  3. The UNM-guest wireless login page will appear
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to register
  5. Your login details will be shown on the next screen (a confirmation email will also be sent to the email address you registered with)
  6. You can log in and use the service for seven days before you will need to re-register.


UNM-guest is an open network and does not provide encryption for traffic transmitted or received by connected devices. Security for connections made using the UNM-guest network remains your responsibility and the service is used at your own risk. Please do not enter passwords online when using this network. 

 

 

Guidance for students in accommodation halls

The Student Network Services (SNS) team is responsible for managing and supporting the Wi-Fi service at the University's accommodation halls.

Getting connected

Please refer to the steps above on how to connect to the University Wi-Fi. 

I am facing issues with the Wi-Fi in the accommodation halls

Please refer to the self-help troubleshooting guide.

If you require assistance with SNS, please contact:

  • SNS Helpdesk @ Nexus Hall:
    Monday - Friday (8.30am to 5.30pm)
  • Email us at:
    sns@nottingham.edu.my
  • Web support:
    snshelp.nottingham.edu.my
  • Phone support:
    03-8924 8085

 


Wi-Fi usage policies

When you use the University Wi-Fi, you are bound by our IT Policies. Failure to adhere to these could result in disciplinary procedures.