🚨 Flinders WiFi (eduroam) Upgrade – What You Need to Know 🚨
There will be a scheduled upgrade to the Flinders WiFi (eduroam) Public Certificate this week.
🗓 When?
Wednesday, 7 May 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00am – 7:00am
📍 Where: All Flinders University campuses using eduroam WiFi
💡 What’s Happening?
This upgrade is to keep your connection safe and secure when logging in with your FAN and password. It’s a behind-the-scenes update, but here’s what you might notice:
📱 What Do I Need to Do?
If you’re using an Apple device (iPhone, iPad, Mac), you might be asked to accept a new certificate the next time you connect to eduroam.
Here’s what to look for:
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Common Name: auth.flinders.edu.au
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Issuer: DigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1
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Valid From: 25 March 2025
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Valid To: 26 March 2026
▶️ On iOS, tap ‘More Details’
▶️ On macOS, click ‘Show Certificate’
✅ Then, just click ‘Trust’ and ‘Continue’ to connect.
💻 If you’re on Windows or another device, you likely won’t see any changes — but if prompted, simply accept/trust the certificate.
🛠 Need Help?
If something’s not working or you have questions:
📞 Call the IDS Service Desk at (08) 8201 2345 or dial extension 12345
💬 You can also log a ticket via ServiceOne
Thanks for your understanding as we work to keep our network safe and smooth!