Grossmont Wireless (WIFI)

The Grossmont Wireless network has several access points around campus that will allow students, faculty and staff to log in to it using the standard GCCCD credentials.

On Campus Wireless

  • Network Name (SSID): Grossmont Wireless

Access the wireless by logging in with your campus username and password (the same that you use to access your campus email). You can learn more about campus accounts and passwords here. 

  • Username:  first.last or first.last#####   
    (some IDs have 5 numbers added to the last name)
  • Password: your email password 

Further District Instructions for accessing the WIFI can be found here.

20 Character Limit - If your login ID is longer than 20 characters, shorten it to only 20 characters including the dot. (see username section on the campus accounts and passwords guide)

Outdoor Wireless (COVID-19)

Special Wireless access points have been provided in the QUAD and Lot 4. These use a unique password and NO username.

  • Network Name (SSID): GRSquad and GRSLot4
    • Username: (leave blank)
    • Password: Earns-2021-degree (note the capital E and singular "degree")

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Troubleshooting
Test Password

Try to login to your campus email or a campus computer to confirm that your username/password are correct and working.

 
Expired Password

The WIFI will not notify you if you password is expired. Please see the "Reset expired password" section of the Passwords and Accounts self-help guide.

 

Mobile Device

See the "Mobile Device" Settings below

 

PC - Forget Network

Open your WIFI networks from the toolbar and choose  "more WIFI settings". Select "manage known networks" from the popup and delete "grossmont wireless"

 

Apple - Delete Keychain

Type "Keychain" into Finder. Search for "Grossmont Wireless". Delete all associated records.

 

NOTE: Deleting keychain records will remove stored account information. If you delete the "wrong" record you will need to re-login to that service.

Mobile Connection Settings

Apple

Connect to the Wireless network as normal using your campus username and password

Android

Connect to the Wireless network as normal using your campus username and password.

Android Settings:
  • EAP Method: PEAP
  • Identity: Campus Username
  • password: Campus Password
  • CA Certificate: Don't Validate / Verify
  • Phase 2 Authentication: MSCHAPV2
  • Domain: GCCCD.EDU
    (Not always required)
  • Anonymous Identity: Leave Blank

 

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