Setting up Windows 8 Device to Access Y5ZONE Wi-Fi Service

This page provides sample instructions for HKUST Staff & Students to set up Windows 8 devices to connect to Y5ZONE Wi-Fi Service.

Users are recommended to use the Wi-Fi Services Advisor if they are not sure which Wi-Fi service should be used.

Configure and Access Y5ZONE Wi-Fi Service

Step 1: Bring Up Wireless Network Connection Menu

1. Click Network icon in the system tray ( located at bottom right corner normally )

2. Select Universities via Y5ZONE

3. Tick Connect automatically ( Note: If you don't want to store the password, please untick it )

4. Click Connect

   

Step 2: Enter User Name and Password

1. Enter your ITSC Network Account with " @ ust.hk " in User name field

2. Enter your ITSC Network Account Password in Password field

   

Step 3: Verify Server Identity

1. Click Show certificate details

   

2. Make sure

   • Server thumbprint is 34 DE 74 34 5B 47 12 58 EB 17 5E 58 6D E3 F2 B3 35 38 B1 29

3. Click Connect

   

Congratulations! You have connected to Y5ZONE Wi-Fi Service!