| AirRowdy |
UTSA students, faculty, staff (closed to outside visitors)
|
UTSA myUTSA ID (abc123) & password (802.1X) |
Encrypted (WPA2-Enterprise); Secure against eavesdropping |
No |
Campus-wide coverage. No throttling – designed for academic/business use. Visitor use is not allowed without a UTSA-sponsored account. Need UTSA Network account to access; UTHSCSA VPN blocked |
| AirRowdy_Guest |
Any campus visitor (public access) |
Captive portal (no password) |
Unencrypted (open Wi-Fi); Secured when connected to UTHSCSA VPN; Use HTTPS/VPN for sensitive data
|
Yes |
Free Internet access for guests. Visitor traffic is de-prioritized to favor UTSA users. Internet only (no access to UTSA internal resources) |
| Eduroam |
Visitors from Eduroam member institutions (e.g. UTHSCSA) |
Home institution credentials (802.1X, RADIUS federation) |
Encrypted (WPA2-Enterprise) Secure 802.1x authentication |
Yes |
Full Internet access on UTSA network. Home institution internal resources are not accessible without a VPN. Performance is generally similar to a secure campus network (no known throttling). Username format: 'username@win.uthscsa.edu' and use UTHSCSA Network password |