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The IST-S-STUDENTS system is now configured to utilize the university's Microsoft Active Directory service. This integration , which means that this system it is now just like most other services on campus, and you can sign-in using your SU NetID and password. This is a significant change from the previous version, but we think it's for the best. Check out the tutorials section to get started.

The "good":

  • Student and instructor accounts are automatically generated based on course enrollment – instructors no longer need to manually create accounts
  • Authentication now uses your NetID and password rather than a custom account
  • Each student and instructor is now provisioned a web home directory on the G-drive – no more FTP

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What if my student is in another class also using this service?

No problem. Each Every iSchool student is provided with a database account for each IST course for which they are registered.

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Do my TA's get an account?

Sure, but this it won't happen automatically. Please submit a helpdesk ticket and include the TA's NetID and the course number.

What

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about student add/drops?

Due to limits of various administrative systems, we are only able to refresh enrollment data once per day to create new accounts. When a student registers for the a course, there will be a slight (24-48 hours) delay before the change propagates through the various administrative systemsto IST-S-STUDENTS. Please be patient!

Can I access these services from my personal device?

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