JRS - JANET Roaming Service
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The School is participating in the JRS - Janet Roaming Service project run by UKERNA to provide network access for staff and students visiting other organisations. Using their own username and password credential provided by their home organisation, visitors can gain guest network access at a Visited organisation. 'JANET Roaming is part of the eduroam federation (www.eduroam.org) in which the UK, 22 other European countries, Australia and Taiwan have collaborated to provide international RADIUS proxy authentication facilities.' How do I use JRS (eduroam) at LSHTM?LSHTM staff and students can use eduroam to access the wireless network both at the School and at participating organisations. For accessing eduroam at LSHTM, please use the setup guides below.
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How do I use JRS at other institutions? You will be able to gain access to the Internet at other institutions participating in the JRS scheme - Participating Organisations Map The credentials you will use in this case are your normal network username coupled with @lshtm.ac.uk, e.g. Users must check that their laptop setup is compatible with the authentication method in use by the Visited Organisation and to find out the SSID which they must use on their laptop, again by visiting the Participating Organisations Map. Further information about JRS is available on Janet Roaming website Visitors
You must first check that your institution participates in the Janet Roaming Service. A list of JRS participants can be found on the Participating Organisations Map. Please consult you home IT Support department for one-off setup of your laptop prior to travelling to visited sites supporting the JANET Roaming service. Users must check that their laptop setup is compatible with the authentication method in use by the Visited Organisation and to find out the SSID which they must use on their laptop, again by visiting the Participating Organisations Map. Visitors should be aware of the Regulations for the use of Networked Computing Services at the School, and the wider JANET Acceptable Use Policy. Further information about JRS is available on Janet Roaming website Where can I use JRS (eduroam) at LSHTM?JRS (eduroam) access is available via the School's wireless network at a number of physical locations listed below.
SupportIf you experience any problems with the wireless networking or with JRS access from/to LSHTM, please call in to the IT Services Helpdesk (Room LG1 in the Keppel St Lower Ground Basement), phone us on extension 5000 or e-mail ITSHelpDesk. Roaming Services Available
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