Computing at CERN

Laptops and Computing accounts

1)

Visitors Laptops
If you do not have a CERN computer account you can register your laptop via https://network.cern.ch/sc/fcgi/sc.fcgi?Action=VisitorRegistration  . If you are a registered CERN User and you have a CERN login and password you should register your laptop via https://network.cern.ch/sc/fcgi/sc.fcgi?Action=NewPortable .

2)

New User: CERN computing account
When you register as a CERN User a computer account will automatically be created for you. To get a login and temporary password contact the Service Desk by calling 77777 or sending an email to service.desk@cern.ch .
Follow the procedure online using the account management site :
http://www.cern.ch/account

3)

How can I reset my Password ?
On http://www.cern.ch/account

4)

Computing accounts reminders and validity ?
Regular reminders and the validity of the computing account of a USER/UPAS can be viewed in the Events at the end of a User,UPAS, COAS, Visc contract

5)

I have changed my email address ?
Follow instructions on CERN Computing Account and E-Mail Address Information

6)

My first name has been changed in the database what should I do about my e-mail address ?
Follow instructions on CERN Computing Account and E-Mail Address Information