The latest news from the Office of Information Technology
IDM
IAT-NACS provides a suite of identity management, authentication, and authorization services collectively referred to as Identity and Access Management services. A group of web pages has been developed describing UCI network identities (e.g., UCInetIDs), how they work, and how they will evolve. There is [...]
UCInetID
Many campus network and computer services are reserved for faculty, staff, and students, and your network identity (UCInetID) is the key to accessing them.
People who separate from the University are no longer eligible for some or all such services, and their UCInetIDs are subject to deletion. It may be helpful to understand the policies for [...]
Admissions site for applicants
NACS has expanded the availability of campus network identities this year for the first time to include applicants for admission to the university.
Since applicants now have the ability to officially authenticate to UCInet, units such as the Registrar, Admissions, Financial Aid, and Housing can offer online information and support to potential students [...]
I have forgotten my UCInetID password. What can I do now?
Access the UCInetID Web form at: http://activate.uci.edu/ .
Click on “I forgot my password.”
You will be asked to prove your identity with your UCInetID, your date of birth, and the last four digits of your social security number.
Once you have correctly entered that information, you will [...]
UCI has for some years been engaged in a process of upgrading classrooms to make better (and easier) use of technology in instruction. Dubbed “Smart Classrooms,” these facilities include a PC, audio/video connections for faculty laptops, Internet access, video and overhead projectors, VHS and DVD players, and a touch-screen control system.
Smart Classrooms are a project [...]
An increasing number of network resources are accessible using your UCInetID and password. This is a convenience analogous to a master key, but as with such a key, you want to be very careful to protect it.
You should plan to change your UCInetID password with some regularity, perhaps once a quarter. NACS’s tools for managing [...]