Entertainment Device Registration

Connecting entertainment devices:

  • Connect your device to an Ethernet port. If you device is wireless only, please see instructions below.
  • Go to registermydevice.olivet.edu.  You need to be connected to the ONUnet network to access this site.
  • Log in using your ONUnet username and password (do not include @olivet.edu for the username). 
  • Create a Device.  Add your device's wired MAC address along with other required information. (note: each device will have a unique MAC address for both for its wireless and wired connection if applicable)

Need help locating your device MAC address? Use this guide.

If your device is wireless only, please do the following:

  • Go to registermydevice.olivet.eduYou need to be connected to the ONUnet network to access this site.
  • Log in using your ONUnet username and password (do not include @olivet.edu for the username). 
  • Create a Device.  Add your device's wireless MAC address along with other required information. (note: each device will have a unique MAC address for both for its wireless and wired connection if applicable)
  • Connect your device to a special hidden wireless network named game-stream .  You will not see this wireless network in the list.  You have to connect to other and type in game-stream manually. Security should be set to None

Connecting a computer via Ethernet cable:

  • The interface has changed, but the process has not.
  • Enter your ONUnet username and password if prompted the first time you connect.

Sharing Apple TV:

  • Use a wired connection.
  • When registering the wired MAC address at registermydevice.olivet.edu Check the Enable AirGroup box and enter the ONUnet usernames of others to allow them to connect to your AppleTV.

AirGroup screenshot

I don't have enough Ethernet ports in my room?  You may purchase and use an Ethernet switch.  Note: Make sure you do not purchase a Router.  Routers will not work and often cause problems for others.

Supported Devices:

Device Wired Wireless IT Interaction Not Supported
Apple Laptop X X    
Windows Laptop X X    
Chromebook X X    
Android Smartphone   X    
iPhone   X    
Android Tablet   X    
Amazon Tablet   X    
iPad   X    
Gaming Console X X    
Handheld Gaming Device   X    
Amazon Fire TV X X X  
Amazon Echo   X X  
Roku   X    
Chromecast   X    
Apple TV X X    
Smart TV X X    
Google Home   X    
Apple HomePod   X    
Printer       X

Details

Article ID: 72034
Created
Thu 2/14/19 10:30 AM
Modified
Mon 4/1/19 3:46 PM