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Accounts, Usernames & Passwords

Within 3 business days of arriving at the University of Dayton, either as a new student or a new faculty/staff member, you are given a unique username and password for two accounts:

UD Network (Novell/LDAP)  |  Lotus Notes Client Software

Summer 2010 Username Change: See More Information >>


Novell/LDAP Account

Your primary account at the University of Dayton is your Novell/LDAP account. This account enables you to access various services on the UD network including internet, printers, network storage space, Lotus Notes Internet Mail, Banner administrative systems and more. For more information about your Novell account, go to Novell/LDAP Accounts >>

Username

Your Novell/LDAP username is also your username for your Lotus Notes and iNotes accounts. Look up your username at porches.udayton.edu >>

Passwordslogin at porches.udayton.edu

Your original Novell/LDAP password is also the original password for your Lotus Notes and iNotes accounts. If you do not know your original Novell/LDAP password, please call the Information Technologies Help Desk at 937-229-3888.

Reset your Novell/LDAP password back to the original: go to porches.udayton.edu >> and select "password" at the login prompt.

Change your Novell/LDAP password: go to porches.udayton.edu >> and select the "Account" icon. The go to the "Change Password" tab.

Lotus Notes E-Mail Account

In addition to your network account, you also have an e-mail account. Your e-mail address follows the format: [username]@notes.udayton.edu. Your e-mail password is initially the same as your Novell/LDAP password. Changing the password for Lotus Notes client software does not change your Novell/LDAP password.  You can also access your email online on Porches. For more information about Lotus Notes e-mail accounts, go to E-Mail Accounts >>