Smart TVs and media devices such as Roku or Apple TV may connect to WPI-Open after being registered through the Network Registration website.

Requirements:

  • WPI account in good standing
  • MAC address of game console

Instructions

  • Obtain the MAC address of the system. The support site for your device can be consulted for details.
  • Register the media device at netreg.wpi.edu
  • Connect to the WPI-Open wireless network from your device.
  • Within ten minutes of registration, the device should work on WPI-Open.
Improper Classification
Due to the large number of new devices on the market, it is possible that your specific device will be incorrectly classified and will be prevent from accessing the internet on WPI-Open. If your device does not appear to work within ten minutes, please open a ticket with the IT Service Desk, providing the MAC address, make, and model of the device.