Wireless (WIFI) Networks at Pomona College

Wireless Network (SSID)

Purpose

Connecting

Security and Access Information

PomonaCollege

Pomona College faculty, staff and students devices that CAN authenticate using a username and password (e.g. laptop, phone & tablet).

Select the PomonaCollege wireless network and enter your Pomona College username and password:
- Students: username@mymail.pomona.edu
- Faculty and Staff: username@pomona.edu
Visit https://registration.pomona.edu
Register device

This network requires an active CAMPUS.POMONA.EDU account.

All devices must register - FortiNAC: User Registration

This network requires 802.1X authentication, please see Devices that Do Not Support 802.1X Authentication for unsupported devices.

Pomona

Pomona College faculty, staff and students devices that CAN NOT authenticate using a username and password (e.g. smart light-bulb, XBox, etc.).

Select the Pomona wireless network
Visit https://registration.pomona.edu
Register device

This network requires an active CAMPUS.POMONA.EDU account.

All devices must register - FortiNAC: Sponsored Device Registration

EDUROAM

EDUROAM partner institutions, including all Claremont consortium members, visiting Pomona's campus using devices that CAN authenticate using a username and password (e.g. laptop, phone & tablet).

When traveling outside of Pomona's campus faculty, staff and students can use EDUROAM. This network available across the consortium and many other institutions - eduroam U.S. Locator Map - InCommon.

Select the EDUROAM wireless network and enter your Pomona College username and password:

Students: username@mymail.pomona.edu
Faculty and Staff: username@pomona.edu

This network requires an active account affiliated with EDUROAM.

This network requires 802.1X authentication, please see Devices that Do Not Support 802.1X Authentication for unsupported devices.

This network is accessible at institutions worldwide, see eduroam locator.

Claremont-ETC Claremont-ETC should be used to connect devices that require Internet access but do not support Pomona's secure authentication methods. This includes smart TVs, smart lights and other smart home devices, Alexas, etc.

Please do not use Claremont-ETC for regular internet access on computers, tablets, and smart phones. Connect to the Claremont-ETC network. When prompted for a password, use Cl@remontI0T This network is slated for retirement and replacement.

Claremont-Guest

CLAREMONT-GUEST is for guests to campus with no Claremont Colleges or EDUROAM affiliation.

Select the Claremont-Guest
Upon connection, guests will need to register by providing an e-mail address.

Registration page:

The network uses a captive portal and requires registration every 24 hours.

Use Cases

Wireless Network: PomonaCollege

Example Use Cases:

Pomona Alumni, faculty, staff or student connecting a Apple or Android mobile phone
Pomona Alumni, faculty, staff or student connecting a Windows or Apple laptop
Pomona Alumni, faculty, staff or student connecting a Apple or Android tablet

Wireless Network: EDUROAM

Example Use Cases:

Pomona alumni, faculty, staff or student visiting neighboring college and connecting a laptop, a mobile phone or a tablet.
Non-Pomona students visiting campus Pomona's Campus and connecting and connecting a laptop, a mobile phone or a tablet.
Alumni, faculty, staff or student Apple or Android tablet.