How to request a new account
To request that an account be created for a new user or a special project, use the mkacct command. The following is an example of mkacct command:
Enter person's FIRST name: John
Enter person's LAST name: Doe
Enter SSN or driver's
license in form of 123456789: 123456789
Enter account group
(EX: grad,faculty,guest): grad
Enter home dir (EX: general, image, lter): impire
Enter research sponsor
or student advisor: John Klinck
Enter addition groups
(EX: laser, lter, ...): impire
Enter addition aliases
(EX: image, faculty, ...): grad
Enter additional Comment: put in klick sig
Patience...while your request is being submitted.
You will be notified by mail when your request is completed.
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