Why login

You need to login to be able to do things like

• Access more content on the site
• Create your own content and submit it for publication
• Participate in the discussion forum and collaborate with other members in workgroups
  
• Change your Bulletin subscription options
• Update your contact details

It is a good idea get into the habit of logging in each time you visit the site.

How to login

One way to login is to click the login link at the top right of the screen:

You are then presented with this page:

You are required to enter both your User Name and Password. Your user name is what you created when you first joined the Network, and is not the same as your real name. Typically it is some combination of your first and last name, with no spaces. If you have forgotten your user name, please contact the Network administrator. If you have forgotten your password, you can have it automatically e-mailed to you.

Both of these entries are case sensitive. This means that you should use the exact capitalisation. For instance if you user name is SampleMember, both of these will fail: samplemember and SAMPLEMEMBER. The same applies with the password.

An alternative manner of logging in is to use the login panel on the left side of the screen, which requires just one step: