How to Connect to Stevens-Net on Linux/Unix Devices
Step-by-step instructions on how to connect to Stevens-Net, the Wi-Fi network on campus for Linux/Unix computers.
Before you start
- Some devices running Linux/Unix may need to be configured manually to connect to the Stevens-Net network.
- For best Wi-Fi connectivity, we recommend that you install the latest version of Linux/Unix Operating System.
Step 1: Select Stevens-Connect from the available Wi-Fi networks on your device, a portal will pop-up automatically. If it does not visit stevens.edu/connect.
Step 2: Ensure that the 'Select your device' drop down shows the correct Operating System, then select Join Now.
Step 3: When prompted download the SecureW2 application called "SecureW2_JoinNow.run". Select the Save File option then select OK.
The file will begin downloading.
Step 4: Open the Terminal application and navigate to the Downloads folder by typing in "cd Downloads" and press Enter.
Step 5: Once on the proper folder, type in "sh SecureW2_JoinNow.run" and press Enter to run the script file.
Step 6: Press Enter to be prompted to authenticate. Enter your Stevens username and password to authenticate with Single Sign-On (SSO) and select Sign In.
Step 7: Once you have authenticated, the script will continue and complete the installation process.
Step 8: Once the script is finished, your device should automatically connect to Stevens-Net.
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