Within the university, network access via Wi-Fi is possible at various locations or areas via the eduroam network, so that good Wi-Fi coverage can be offered.
Please use your university login for authentication.
You can find Wifi setup instructions for supported operating systems on this page.
FAQ
To access the eduroam Wi-Fi, use the following user data.
- For students of the University of Leipzig: <Uni-Login>@uni-leipzig.de (e.g. xy12abcd@uni-leipzig.de). The corresponding password is the password of your Uni-Login
- For employees of the University of Leipzig: <Uni-Login>@uni-leipzig.de (e.g. xy12abcd@uni-leipzig.de). The corresponding password is the password of your university login.
- For employees of the Faculty of Medicine: <Login>@medizin.uni-leipzig.de (e.g. xy12abcd@medizin.uni-leipzig.de).
- Holders of a library card of Leipzig University Library: <library number>@ub.uni-leipzig.de (e.g. 000999-9@ub.uni-leipzig.de or 1234B1234567@ub.uni-leipzig.de). The corresponding password is the one they initially set up on the pages of the University Library.
- Employees of the University of Leipzig who also have access to internal services: <Uni-Login>@fip.uni-leipzig.de (e.g. xy12abcd@fip.uni-leipzig.de). The corresponding password is the password of your Uni-Login.
Members (staff, students, guests with Uni-Login) of the University of Leipzig can change the password (Uni-Login) via the IDM portal:
Help page: Uni-Login (change password)
University library card holders use the Leipzig University Library website for this purpose. Log in with your library number and password and navigate to Account → Personal details, where you can find the function "Change password".
To the website of the University Library
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The way to set up the eduroam Wi-Fi depends on the version of the operating system you are using. Therefore, you must know your operating system version. You can find out the versions for the following operating systems.
- Google Android: Can be found under Settings → About phone → Android version
- Apple iOS: To be found under System Settings → General → Info → Software Version
- Microsoft Windows: Use the instructions from the manufacturer.
- Apple macOS: Select the Apple icon in the upper left corner and then click on the menu item “About this Mac”, there you will find the macOS version
Yes, if you are enrolled at a university that participates in the eduroam® project. You can find an overview of all participating institutions on the eduroam® website.
Set up the eduroam WLAN according to the instructions of your university in order to be able to use eduroam at the University of Leipzig. In case of problems, please contact the responsible person at the university where you are enrolled, as your user data is only available there.
Troubleshooting
Staff and students please note our password instructions.
University library card holders can reset their password themselves via the Leipzig University Library website. Click on “Login” at the top of the website, where you will find the option “Forgotten password”
Please note that the following systems are not supported in the “eduroam” network:
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Microsoft Windows XP Home and lower: Manufacturer has discontinued maintenance of the system
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Microsoft Windows 7: Manufacturer has discontinued maintenance of the system
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Microsoft Windows Phone 7: Manufacturer has not implemented the eduroam standard EAP-TTLS/PAP
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Microsoft Windows Phone 8: Manufacturer has not implemented the eduroam standard EAP-TTLS/PAP (with update 8.1 the standard was implemented by Microsoft, but untested so far)
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Mac OS 10.12 and lower: Manufacturer has stopped maintaining the system or does not support the necessary security procedures
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Blackberry OS / 10: Manufacturer has not implemented the eduroam standard EAP-TTLS/PAP
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Symbian S60 9.3 FP 1 and lower: Manufacturer has not implemented the eduroam standard EAP-TTLS/PAP
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Samsung Bada: Manufacturer has not implemented the eduroam standard EAP-TTLS/PAP
To gain access, please update your system as much as possible.