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Accounts

You must have an account number and password from SDSU to use the ROHAN (SunFire 4800). Account application forms are available in LL-200. Accounts are usually available within two working days, contingent upon system availability and workload.

Accounts on ROHAN come in many flavors:

  • Student Accounts - Student ROHAN accounts can be obtained by logging in to the WebPortal and clicking on the button titled Get a ROHAN/Email account. An account will be added. The account information will be displayed on the screen, and will be emailed to the student's email address on file with the WebPortal.

  • Class Accounts - Class accounts are requested by faculty and are good only for the semester issued. They have the form of aascnnnn, ie: masc0123. The account sponsor can issue a new password for a sponsored account and can access the files in a sponsored account. Class accounts expire on May 30 for the spring semester, December 30 for the fall semester, January 30 for winter session, and August 30 for summer session. #0510 ROHAN Computer Account Application form (pickup and return of forms is handled in LL-200).

  • Faculty-Sponsored Accounts - Faculty-Sponsored Accounts are requested by faculty for students who are working on special projects. The account sponsor can issue a new password for a sponsored account and can access the files in a sponsored account. Faculty-sponsored accounts are expired at the request of the sponsor. #0510 ROHAN Computer Account Application form (pickup and return of forms is handled in LL-200).

  • Faculty/Staff Accounts - Faculty/Staff Accounts are requested by faculty and staff for their own Internet access or for special projects. #0510 ROHAN Computer Account Application form (pickup and return of forms is handled in LL-200).

  • Dept/Coll Accounts - Dept/Coll Accounts are requested by departments and colleges producing and maintaining Home Pages for the World Wide Web. #0515 Department/College ROHAN Computer Account Application for World Wide Web access form (pickup and return of forms is handled in LL-200).

  • Student Organization Accounts - Student Organization Accounts are requested by official SDSU Student Organizations for producing and maintaining Home Pages for the World Wide Web. #0516 Student Organization ROHAN Computer Account Application for World Wide Web access form (pickup and return of forms is handled in LL-200).

The ROHAN Accounting Forms can be printed from the Web. Any questions about ROHAN accounts should be directed to the ROHAN Accounts Coordinator, accounts@rohan.sdsu.edu

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