Summary of Service: 

Active Directory

Active Directory’s main purpose is to provide central authentication and authorization services for Windows-based computers. Active Directory also allows administrators to assign policies, deploy software, and apply critical updates to an organization. Active Directory networks can vary from a small installation with a few hundred objects, to a large installation with millions of objects.

 

Accounts

For Students, the GPC Password isused for logging into your Email, iCollege, SIS, Campus Wi-Fi, PC’s in the labs or the LRC.  To retrieve your username and set/change your GPC password, please go to GetMyLogin, click on the "set password", "change password" or "forgot password" link and fill out the required information. 

If you want to change your password, here is the criteria that qualifies as a secure strong password; it must contain at least 8 characters or more and be at least 3 of the following 4 choices:

An alternate to this is to come up with a short sentence using proper punctuation and spacing.  Example: "Four score and seven years ago…"(including the three periods at the end).

Here are links to helpful screen captures: Setting Password, Changing Password, Forgot Password.

 

Who can use the service? 

Students

 

For Further Information:

For more information, please contact the Service Desk at 678-891-3460.

 

How to Access or Request:

To retrieve your GPC username and set your password, please go to the Get My Login page.

 

Hours of Availability:

Anytime

 

Service Location:

Everywhere, GPC, Clarkston, Lakeside, Decatur, Newton, Dunwoody, Alpharetta