Guests
As a guest of the
Department of Computer Science, you are probably not familiar with the IT infrastructure and services of ETH Zurich. The information on this page should help you to get started.
Your Contact Person
As a guest of one of the departments
research groups or
centers, you should already be in contact with at least someone in that research group. For IT related questions you can also contact the
IT Coordinator of the research group.
Guest Account
Depending on what your collaboration with the
Department of Computer Science requires, you will receive a guest account with either network only or full access:
Access to IT Infrastructure of a Research Group
If access to the IT infrastructure of the hosting research group is needed, then this will be set up and explained by the
IT Coordinator. You will also get a
user account that is valid on the relevant systems.
Extending
Guest accounts are valid for up to one year and can be renewed thereafter. A notification email will be sent to your email address before the account expires.
If your guest account expires and is still needed, then please get in touch with your contact person in the research group; the
IT Coordinator or the
professor.
Changing or Resetting the Password
You can change the password(s) of your guest account at
https://password.ethz.ch. Authenticate with your current password. Click on
Passwort ändern in the top left to start the password change wizard.
If you have forgotten your password then please get in touch with your contact person in the research group, the
IT Coordinator or the
professor. After verification you will get a password reset URL.
Getting Help
For IT related issues you are encouraged to check out the
help and support section on our website. If you are on-campus you can come to
our service desk or contact us by sending an email to
support@inf.ethz.ch.
