Connecting to Concord Academy WiFi
Background
Concord Academy provides wireless network access for laptops and phones brought to campus by members of the community. In most cases, connecting a device to the campus WiFi is easily done by following the steps below. If you have difficulty, please find our email below to open a support ticket.
Answer
To connect to our campus wireless networks:
Students:
- Verify WiFi is turned on and select "Concord_Academy" from the available networks.
- When you are prompted by your computer to enter a username and password, please use the CA username and password provided to you. (As a reminder, this is the same username & password combination you would use to login to CA Connect.)
- Once that is entered, open a web browser and navigate to a public website (like www.nytimes.com).
- You will be redirected to a Concord Academy page with two links, OnGuard for Windows and OnGuard for Mac. Select the version that matches your computer OS.
- The ClearPass OnGuard Agent will be downloaded. Once the download is complete, please install it.
- After installation, you will be prompted to login, please do so with the same CA username and password provided to you.
Faculty/Staff & Campus Residents:
- Verify WiFi is turned on and select "Concord_Academy" from the available networks.
- When you are prompted by your computer to enter a username and password, please use your CA username and password. (As a reminder, this is the same username & password combination you would use to login to CA Connect.)
- Once that is entered, you may be prompted to trust the connection, please do so.
- You should now be connected!
Guests:
To join the guest network:
- Select “CA-Guest” from the wifi networks
- Open a web browser window on your device, which should open a login screen
- Enter “Guest” for the username
- And “Concord1922” for the password
If you have any issues, please contact Tech Support by emailing tech_support@concordacademy.org or by calling 978-402-2297.