How to obtain your INAF account and use its related services[Italiano]
General Infos
INAF provides a range of digital services to its members. To use them you must obtain an account first. An account can be given by the local INAF institution or observatory administration staff or by the Central administration in Rome in case of associate members. When requesting an account it is of the utmost importance to write a correct personal email address in the registration form. You will be sent a provisional account to that address to complete your registration.
This provisional account will be usually registered the next working day and you can check that here https://www.ced.inaf.it/anagrafica/. To complete the activation you need to do a first login and change of password. Usually your account will be like name.surname@inaf.it
Password Entry Procedure
1 - Visit website https://servizi.ced.inaf.it
2 - Select Cambia/Reset password
3 - Select Reset Password (on the left of the page )
4 - You will obtain a provisional password via email
5 - Go back again to "Cambio password" and using your provisional password change password again
The provisional password can only be used to change the password - it will not allow you to access any service.
INAF services you can access
Application name Description of the service Users allowed
EduRoam Access to services (Online libraries, Virtual conference, etc) that are part of the Italian GARR-IDEM academic federation (rememeber to use your username in full including domain @inaf.it) All
IDEM WiFi access to SSID eduroam (remember to include domain @inaf.it in the username) All
INAF Web Intranet INAF protected web pages All
ZTravel-Missioni Travel expenses reimbursments All
OpenAccess Database of INAF publications Employees, some associate members
GSuite Google GSuite: (Drive, Meet, Calendar …) and Gmail @inaf.it Employees, some associate members.
U-Web Cineca Payslips Employees
E-Pas Time management app Employees
Definitions
Employees
Permanent Astronomers and Researchers, Employees on a permanent position, Employees on a contract
Students
Students on a bursary or funded
Associates
Associates, Retired personnel, Associates with funds, PhD students.
Associate members and PhD students will not obtain full GSuite services, they will only be granted an email alias 'name.surname@inaf.it' to their other institutional, business or personal email address.
Your account will be automatically revoked 3 months after any form of contract with INAF ceases, however the account can be reactivated in case you obtain a new contract after the expiry period of time.