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Student Computer Registration

If students wish to use the Internet from their Stony Brook dorm room, or if commuter students and faculty want to plug into a public jack on campus, then they must register their computer with ResNet, the campus residential network.

Residential Networking

Students living on campus need an ethernet cable in order to access the Internet from their dorm room.

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Stony Brook University's Work-at-Home (WAH) service (formerly Web VPN) allows University users to connect to Stony Brook resources such as shared folders, PeopleSoft and internal Web sites from off-campus using DSL or cable.

File Storage & Collaboration

Stony Brook University provides file storage of varying capacity for all students, faculty, and staff.

Dial-Up

If you have a computer and modem at home, you can access e-mail and the Internet by using the dial-in facilities provided by the University.

Wireless (Wi-Fi)

Wireless access (Wi-Fi) is available for all students, faculty, and staff in campus buildings and common areas.

Guest Wireless Access (GuestNet)

GuestNet is a wireless network for conferences/seminars at Stony Brook University. Guests must request access to use wireless through GuestNet.

Public Jacks

Public Jacks are available for use to University affiliates who have a NetID.

Installation/Repair/Activation Services

Find out how to have a jack installed, activated or repaired.

Web/Videoconferencing

Discover SBU's Web Conferencing and Videoconferencing resources and how to get access.