{"id":97,"date":"2026-04-12T00:37:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T21:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduroam.eg\/contact-directory\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T23:43:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T20:43:21","slug":"contact-directory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eduroam.eg\/en\/contact-directory\/","title":{"rendered":"Connection Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">For The End Users<\/h2>\n<h3>Basic Connection Requirements<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"direction: ltr;\"><strong>Network Name (SSID):<\/strong> The standard name worldwide is &#8220;eduroam&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"direction: ltr;\"><strong>Username:<\/strong> Must be an email address, for example: username@university.edu.eg<\/p>\n<p style=\"direction: ltr;\"><strong>Password:<\/strong> The user&#8217;s credentials obtained from their original institution<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"direction: ltr;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"direction: ltr;\">Set Up Steps for Different Devices<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Windows and macOS Devices: Setup steps video creation is in progress.<\/li>\n<li>Android and iOS Devices: Setup steps video creation is in progress.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tip:<\/strong> Once the device is set up at your university, it will automatically work anywhere the service is available globally, without needing to be reconfigured.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Usage Policy and Obligations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"direction: ltr;\">Users must adhere to the following guidelines to ensure the continuity and security of their accounts:<\/li>\n<li>Password Strength: Must be at least 8 characters long, including uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols, and must not contain the username.<\/li>\n<li style=\"direction: ltr;\">Password Change Frequency: Change your password every 180 days.<\/li>\n<li>Account Protection: Your account will be temporarily suspended if you fail to log in five consecutive times.<\/li>\n<li>Number of Devices: A maximum of four (4) devices can be connected simultaneously.<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"direction: ltr;\">Fair Use: This service is intended for academic and research purposes only; downloading movies, music, large files, or engaging in illegal activities and data piracy is prohibited.<\/p>\n<p style=\"direction: ltr;\">\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Technical Support and Troubleshooting<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"direction: ltr;\">If you encounter a problem while roaming, you should first contact the IT department at your home university.<\/li>\n<li style=\"direction: ltr;\">Your home university will verify your information and assist you in setting up your device.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For The End Users Basic Connection Requirements Network Name (SSID): The standard name worldwide is &#8220;eduroam&#8221;. Username: Must be an email address, for example: username@university.edu.eg Password: The user&#8217;s credentials obtained [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-97","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduroam.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduroam.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduroam.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduroam.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduroam.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/eduroam.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":127,"href":"https:\/\/eduroam.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/97\/revisions\/127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduroam.eg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}