Some IT services at ETH require a second factor for login in addition to the password to increase login security The following systems currently require 2 factor authentication eDoz IAM (for users with admin rights in this system) SAP (information about this can be found here) All users who need 2FA to access applications must register with a QR code once at the beginning at https://www.password.ethz.ch/qrcode The QR code registration only needs to be performed […]
All members of ETH Zurich have an ETH user account. ETH user name The ETH user name is generated and assigned automatically by the system and cannot be changed – not even in the event of change of the member’s surname (e.g. after marriage). ETH Passwords All members of ETH Zurich have an ETH user account. ETH user name The ETH user name is generated and assigned automatically by the system and cannot be changed […]
Three ETH passwords exists: 1. ETH password for web applications, AAI (LDAP) 2. ETH password for email (Active Directory) 3. ETH network password Initial ETH password All members of ETH Zurich receive at the beginning of their study or employment an ETH user name and an ETH password for web applications, AAI (LDAP). They must change this password as soon as possible. How do I change ETH passwords? For the management of your passwords as well as for other functions you […]
Self-registered day guests Self-registered day guests have access to the ETH Wi-Fi network for one day. The self-service system is set up without authorisation: verification is carried out via an SMS code. Self-registered day guests do not receive any IT services except Wi-Fi network access in the guest network. You can access the registration form by connecting to the WLAN public/public5 via the enter page https://enter-guest-net.ethz.ch Guests (IAM guests) These guests receive IT services for […]
Account expiration When administrative-technical employees leave, their last ETH services expire. This applies to ETH members who have solely administrative-technical employment (i.e. for whom there is no active enrolment, no current lecturing period and no other employment in the scientific area). For these administrative-technical employees, the blocking of all services (incl. mailbox service) and the deletion of the forwardings (“forwards”) will take place at the same time as their departure. For students, lecturers and academic […]
Software licenses expires shortly after leaving. Once this happens you can no longer order any software from the IT Shop. Additionally you must uninstall all software licenses from private computers and obtain a private license. Several weeks later the VPN service expires. Without the VPN-Service you can no longer access your NAS Home Directory or your mapped drives from home. Access is possible within the ETH network for a limited time only. Without VPN, free […]
