Network Connection
Internet access is available to Stockton users. Click below for information on how to connect your devices to the Stockton network.
Wireless Network Access
You can initially connect your laptop or mobile device(s) to the internet from campus using Stockton-Wireless.
Upon opening your browser, you'll see a Stockton University Wireless Access notice. Read the "Acceptable Usage Standards of Computing and Communication Technology", then select I accept Stockton University's Acceptable Use Standards and click on Submit. The system will provide you with unlimited access to the Internet. After 12 hours you will have to follow these steps again to regain access to the Internet.
To set up a permanent connection using Stockton-Secure-Wireless, select it from the list of available connections and enter your goStockton Portal username and password. For more information on how to connect to Stockton’s wireless network, refer to the links below.
Apple Devices
Windows Devices
Windows Devices
Windows 8 Phone
- In the App list, Select Settings
- Select Wi-Fi
- Ensure Wi-Fi networking is on
- Select Stockton-Secure-WiFi
- Enter your Username and Password and select Connect
- If you are prompted for a certificate, choose Accept
Windows 8 / 8.1
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Windows 8 natively supports Stockton-Secure-WiFi. Users may have noticed that Manage Wireless Networks has disappeared from the Network and Sharing Center. Advanced users may want to manually manage their wireless network settings using the netsh command-line tool in Windows.Advanced Configuration
Note: Windows 8 does not require use of the automated installer.
Windows XP Computers
After 12 years, support for Windows XP ended April 8, 2014. There will be no more security updates or technical support for the Windows XP operating system. It is very important that users migrate to a modern operating system. Users moving to a modern operating system will benefit from dramatically enhanced security, broad device choice for a mobile workforce, higher user productivity, and a lower total cost of ownership through improved management capabilities.
Stockton recommends that users update to a more recent operating system, however users still running Windows XP must configure their systems to connect to Stockton-Secure-WiFi. An automated installer exists to broker the connection to Stockton-Secure-WiFi without requiring additional user intervention.
Microsoft has discontinued updates for Windows XP.
Windows 7 and Vista Computers
Windows 7 and Vista clients must specially configure their systems to connect to Stockton-Secure-WiFi. An automated installer exists to broker the connection to Stockton-Secure-WiFi without requiring additional user intervention.
Users who wish to manually configure their wireless network settings without running the installer may do so by following these instructions.
Windows 7 / Vista Manual Configuration
Network Name: Stockton‑Secure‑WiFi Security Type: WPA2‑Enterprise Encryption Type: AES 7. Check start this connection automatically and click OK 8. Select Change Connection Settings 9. Select the Security Tab 10. Verify the following settings Authentication Method: Microsoft Protect EAP (PEAP) Enable Fast Reconnect is Checked Remember my Credentials is Checked 11. Select Settings next to PEAP 12. Verify the following settings Validate Server Certificate is Checked Connect to these Servers: auth1.ac.stockton Auth Method: Secured Password (EAP‑MSCHAP v2) 13. Select Configure next to Secured Password 14. Verify the following settings Uncheck Automatically use my Windows logon name... 15. Click OK, OK, and Close to return to the Desktop 16. Using the System Icons in the lower right, select the Network Icon  17. Select Stockton‑Secure‑WiFi and click Connect 18. Enter your Username and Password and select OK 19. If prompted with a Windows Security Alert, select Connect |
Use the Automated Installer to avoid manual configuration.
Android Devices
BlackBerry Devices
Housing Connection
For help, call 652-4309 or send e-mail to Helpdesk@stockton.edu
Students residing on campus are able to connect to Stockton's LAN which will provide them with very fast access to the Internet (You’ll need an Ethernet cable) Also, wireless access is available in the main academic complex.
Stockton has undergone significant improvements to both the wired and wireless network infrastructure. These changes make it possible to support increased bandwidth consumption in the academic complex, as well as in the residential communities. As a result, support for a variety of gaming consoles and entertainment devices is now available for residential students.
Students are reminded that the illegal downloading of music and video files is a violation of theAcceptable Usage Standards of Computing and Communication Technology and Federal copyright law.
Gaming & Media Devices
Students living on campus are able to connect their game consoles and media streaming devices to the network by using Stockton's self managed device registration system, NetReg.
Below, you will find instructions for locating the MAC address for various devices that can be registered on the network.
Playstation Consoles
Xbox Consoles
Nintendo Consoles
Amazon Alexa & Fire TV
Google Home
Roku
Apple TV
For additional support, please visit, call, or email the Computer Services Help Desk at (609) 652-4309 or helpdesk@stockton.edu.
