What is a Uniqname?
Uniqname is pronounced "unique name". It is your personal identifier that you will use to log into
many UM online
services. It is also part of your email address, which uses the format
uniqname@umich.edu.
What accounts do I have at Ross?
At Ross, you have two separate computing accounts:
Kerberos and
Active Directory. Both have the same username, your UM uniqname. They have separate passwords. Each account is used for a specific set of services. Making your
Active Directory password the same as your
Kerberos password is highly suggested.
Kerberos
Login Name: Uniqname
Password: Kerberos Password
- iMpact Webportal
- CTools
- Wolverine Access
- ITCS IMAP/POP Email and File Storage
- Research Databases
- Majority of Other UM Services
Active Directory
Login Name: Uniqname
Password: Active Directory Password
- RossWirelessSecure Wireless Network
- Ross Printing
- Exchange Email
- iMpact MySite
- Office Communicator/LiveMeeting
Changing your Passwords
The University provides a page where you can change either of your passwords at any time. Follow the sidebar link
Change Your Passwords.
Note for Faculty/Staff/PhD: Your Active Directory password can also be changed from your office computer by pressing the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys, then clicking on the Change Password button.
This video demonstrates how to set your Active Directory password.