How-To: Connect to the Sage wireless network

This article will provide you with the necessary instructions on how to connect your device to the Russell Sage College wireless network.

Table Of Contents

Here's how it's done

Find the section below dedicated to your device type, or use the table of contents above.

Apple computers

This section will cover connecting to Sage's wireless on an Apple Computer. If you own a MacBook Pro or MacBook Air, follow along with this section.

Select the "Russell Sage College" network

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     Select the "Russell Sage College" from your Wi-Fi menu or from within the System Preferences app.

     The wireless settings can be found under the Network section in System Preferences.

Authenticate using your Sage Account

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     Enter in your Sage username and password. If you've forgotten your password, please review this article.

Verify your connection

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     You should now be connected to the Russell Sage College wireless.

     To verify you are properly connected, check the Status of the wireless network. If it says Connected, then you are all set!

 

     MacOS version 10 and before are not compatible with our Wi-Fi.  They will only prompt for a password, instead of username and password.


Windows computers

This section will cover connecting to Sage's wireless from a Windows PC. If you own a Windows laptop, follow along with this section.

Select the "Russell Sage College" network

 

Enable the "Connect automatically" function

 

Log into the network with your Sage credentials

 

 

Connecting

 

 

 

 


Google Chromebooks

This section will cover connecting to Sage's wireless on a Chromebook. If you own a Google Chromebook follow along with this section.

Open your network settings

 To open your network settings, look for an icon that looks like this:

Connect to the network

 

 

 

Enter the network settings

 

 

Wi-Fi Setting

Information to enter

Wi-Fi Setting

Information to enter

SSID

Russell Sage College

EAP method

PEAP

Phase 2 authentication

MSCHAPv2

Server CA certificate

Do not check

Identity

Your Sage username

Password

Your Sage password

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure to check off the box next to “Save identity and password”.

Once that is done click Connect and the Chromebook will connect to the Russell Sage College network.

 

Apple iOS Mobile Devices

This section will cover connecting to Sage's wireless on an Apple Mobile Device. If you own an Apple iPod, iPhone, or iPad, follow along with this section.

Select the "Russell Sage College" network

 

Authenticate using your Sage Account

 

Trust Sage's certificate

 

Verify your connection

 


Android mobile devices

This section will cover connecting to Sage's wireless on an Android based device. If you own an Android based phone, follow along with this section.

Select the "Russell Sage College" network

 

Authenticate using your Sage Account

 

 

 

 


Pixel mobile devices

 

Wi-Fi Setting

Information to enter

Wi-Fi Setting

Information to enter

SSID

Russell Sage College

EAP method

PEAP

Phase 2 authentication

MSCHAPv2

Server CA certificate

Use system certificates

Domain

sage.edu

Identity

Your Sage username

Password

Your Sage password

 

 

 

 

Pixel will autofill the identity as Anonymous. THIS MUST BE DELETED TO BE ABLE TO CONNECT.





Wrapping up

This article has shown you how to connect to the Russell Sage College wireless network for your specific device. If you run into any problems, please feel free to reach out to the Service Center!

If you are a not a member of the college (That is, you do not have a Sage username and password) please check out the following Knowledge Base articles for Guest Access.

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