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Protection
Cornell's Network Security Profile helps to protect against specific security risks detected on the Cornell wireless networks. If a risk is detected, the connection is blocked; the blocked "content" may be an entire site, a page, or a part of a page such as an ad.
The specific…
The type of wired network service available to you is defined by the location where you reside.
Information on Wired Networks for Students applies to only:
660 Stewart
Hasbrouck Apartments
Prospect of Whitby
Thurston Court
Triphammer Cooperative
Von Cramm Hall
Wait Ave Cooperative
Wait Terrace
Wari Cooperative
Watermargin
All other student housing uses wireless networking.
The following terms and conditions apply to all network services at Cornell. All terms and conditions are subject to change.
Information on Wired Networks for Students applies to only:
Channel User Permission LevelsChannel users may have one of four permission levels:
User ExperienceWhile uploading, you see this error message:No Files Uploaded - An error occurred during the upload. Please try again.How to Solve this ProblemThis is most often a transient problem that can occur due to network congestion or system load. Waiting a few minutes and…
To go to the Two-Step Login Device Management Portal, either:
During Fall 2025, Cornell is retiring the Duo Phone Call and
To use CU VPN with Cornell campus networks and services, you must use the Cisco AnyConnect VPN software. Built-in Windows and macOS software will not work.Supported operating systems:Windows 11macOS, the current version and the two previous versionsiPhone (App store)*Android (Google…
Apple: The AnyConnect mobile client is available for free from the Apple App Store.Android: The AnyConnect mobile client is available for free from the Google Play Store.Install and ConfigureInstall the Cisco Secure Client - AnyConnect client app.Open the AnyConnect app.If you see a message asking…
To use Cornell's Virtual Private Network (VPN) with campus networks and services, you must use Cisco Secure Client VPN software. See the How to Install Cisco VPN Software page for instructions.
To use Cornell's Virtual Private Network (VPN) with campus networks and services, you must use Cisco Secure Client VPN software. See How to Install Cisco VPN Software for instructions.
To use Cornell's Virtual Private Network (VPN) with campus networks and services, you must use Cisco Secure Client VPN software. See the How to Install Cisco VPN Software page for instructions.
Managed devices should already have the client installed. You must have administrative privileges to install the CU VPN software on your computer.Enter the following:
Managed devices should already have the client installed. You must have administrative privileges to install the CU VPN software on your computer.To install Cisco Secure Connect:
Managed devices should already have the client installed. You must have administrative privileges to install the CU VPN software on your computer.After you install the Secure Client, the software will be upgraded to newer versions automatically. Allow the client to upgrade when it requests…
Browser Compatibility & Issues
Access to online bills & reports is through a web-based interface. The following browsers are officially supported by the billing solutions vendor:
IE 6.0 or higher (Windows only)
Firefox 1.0 or higher
Safari (Macintosh only) is not officially supported…
If you're planning to use CU VPN when you're traveling, it's a good idea to try a test run before you go.
Using the computer you're taking on your trip, connect to CU VPN or to your departmental VPN. You can complete this test from:
CU VPN authenticates your identity and affiliation with Cornell using your NetID and password.
Traffic to and from Cornell IT resources hosted on campus is sent through an encrypted “tunnel” to campus.
All other traffic goes over your local Internet connection and does not use the…