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WGSS 15 - Roots of Feminism - Winter 2017: Campus Wireless & Off-Campus

Prof. Julia Rabig

Connecting from the Dartmouth network

Most of the Library's online subscription resources are licensed for campus use only and require a Dartmouth network/IP address (dartmouth.edu or hitchcock.org) -- rather than a password -- in order to gain access. Connecting from an on-campus workstation using ethernet should be transparent, but not all campus wireless networks will work.  For wireless access we recommend that Dartmouth students use the EduRoam network.

To access campus-only resources from beyond campus, use Dartmouth's EZProxy or VPN connection (see below) to temporarily route your internet traffic through a Dartmouth server and gain a Dartmouth IP address.

Campus Wireless Access

To access the Library's online resources via the campus wireless system, you'll need to use the correct network.

  • EduRoam allows students, researchers and staff from participating institutions to obtain Internet connectivity when visiting other participating institutions

Note: Dartmouth Public is available to guest visitors as well, providing unencrypted internet connectivity.

Consult Computing's web site for additional information about the campus wireless networks.

Off-Campus Access

To access resources from off-campus, you'll need to open a connection to the campus network.

Dartmouth offers two options: