Internet Connections

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Wireless Networks

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Wired Network

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Find IP or MAC Address

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Pinned Article Getting Connected on Campus

Instructions on how to connect to the University of Richmond's network. The University's network provides secure access to the Internet and administrative systems. Students, faculty, and staff can connect to the network while on campus or off campus.

ClearPass OnGuard

ClearPass is the University of Richmond's computer registration system. The purpose of the system is to ensure that all computers connected to the University network meet the minimum security requirements before being granted access.

How to Connect Smart Devices and Game Consoles

Smart Devices and Game Consoles can connect to the Richmond wireless network after they are registered.

How to Connect to the VPN using Duo

Instructions for connecting to the VPN using different methods from Duo.

How to Install and Configure the AnyConnect VPN

Instructions for installing the Cisco AnyConnect VPN client on your devices (Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS).

Residence Hall Access Points

All dorms and apartments on campus have access points installed in each room, with the exception of Gateway Village. This article explains how to use them.

Restricted Wired Network

The Restricted Network is comprised of devices that would normally pose a vulnerability to other users, data, and applications. The Restricted Network allows aging technology to continue to run on a short-term basis, until it is upgraded or replaced, by restricting the ability of devices to connect to services on the Campus Network.

VPN FAQ

VPN gives users a secure way to access university network resources from remote locations over the Internet or other public or private networks. Here are some FAQs about VPN.

What is the VPN?

The University of Richmond's network resources can be accessed by authenticated students, faculty, and staff using the University's Virtual Private Network (VPN) via an Internet connection.

Clearpass Computer Registration FAQ

Information regarding what Clearpass is, why it is needed, what types of devices require it, instructions for installation along with some troubleshooting tips.