How can I access Wi-Fi on my laptop?

Created by Slindile Nomaswazi Msomi, Modified on Tue, 7 Nov, 2023 at 3:18 PM by Slindile Nomaswazi Msomi

How can I access Wi-Fi on my laptop?

Step 1: Connect to the UKZN Wi-Fi (UKZNDATA/UKZNDATA-XIQ)

Step 2: Go to the internet and type http://vpn2.ukzn.ac.za

Step 3: Login using your UKZN LAN Login Credentials, i.e. your student number (Do not add @stu.ukzn.ac.za). Type your LAN Password. Click Log In.

Step 4: The next screen will appear. To download select the correct version/platform. Once download is complete click the installation file to install.

Step 5: Accept all the defaults and click “Next”

Step 6: When you get to the screen as seen below, click ‘Close’ and the installation is complete.

Step 7. The below screen will appear on the bottom right of your screen, enter the
‘Portal Address’ as seen: “vpn2.ukzn.ac.za” and click “connect"

Step 8. You will be prompted to authenticate using our UKZN LAN Credentials. Enter your UKZN LAN username and password and select ‘'Sign In”

You will now be able to access the internet from within campus.