How to Connect to the Stanford Network (SUNet) with Windows
Note: Access to Stanford's central modem pool is blocked from most campus residences, where the University provides faster, Ethernet-based connection options.
Connect to SUNet Using Windows Vista
Connect to SUNet Using Windows XP
- Wireless (on campus)
- Ethernet (on campus)
- Stanford DSL (off campus)
- Modem (direct dial) — This service will end on August 31, 2008
Connect to SUNet Using Windows 2000
- Ethernet (on campus)
- Stanford DSL (off campus)
- Modem (direct dial) — This service will end on August 31, 2008
Additional Information
- See the Wireless Network page for information about connecting to Stanford's wireless network.
- IT Services no longer supports Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, and Windows NT 4.
- In Windows XP, some Internet programs may not work as expected when the built-in firewall feature is enabled.
- For Windows XP Service Pack 2: See Windows XP Service Pack 2 Firewall for more information.
- For Windows XP and Windows XP Service Pack 1: See Configuring the Windows XP Internet Connection Firewall to Work with Stanford Web Authentication and File Sharing for more information.
- See VPN at Stanford for information about Stanford's VPN service. Stanford's VPN service allows any Stanford affiliate with an active SUNetID to connect to SUNet remotely from any available network connection almost anywhere in the world: including from home, from many hotels, and even from within some company networks.
- See the Network Connections page for information about services that enable you to connect to SUNet from off-campus, including details about Stanford's Central Modem Pool and how to order higher-speed DSL lines for faculty and staff.
Last modified Tuesday, 11-Mar-2008 04:37:59 PM
