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Community Account Information

Account Types
  1. Unix Server: All students enrolled at Bethel College and Seminary receive an account on this server. This account provides one or more of the following functions:
       a. e-mail
       b. personal web page
       c. shell (unix) server

  2. LDAP Server: The main authentication server for campus provides the following functions:
       a. proxy server
       b. web applications

  3. PC/Mac File Server (Avalon): The File Server Account provides central data storage for all students.

  4. Blackboard Server: Students receive an account on Blackboard when their professors create a Blackboard web site for a course in which a student is officially registered.

  5. Page Printing Account: Each student enrolled at Bethel can print up to 500 pages per academic year on campus printers without additional cost. See the Account Manager for your page count or the Printing FAQ for more information.

Passwords

Passwords for all of the above systems are identical and are set and managed at the Account Manager.


Account Problems

If you have any problem or a question about your account please contact the Help Desk. A first step to clearing up account problems is to reset your account password from the Account Manager. The Account Manager provides the following services:
  • Sign Up for a New Account
  • Change My Password (I know my old password and wish to change it to something else)
  • Reset My Password (I have forgotten my password or it doesn't appear to be working)
  • Change My Account Preferences
  • Create My Personal Website
  • Change Where My Bethel E-Mail is Delivered
  • Check My Printing Page Count




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