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# Infrastructure
ETH's infrastructure has some quirks that you should be aware of.
For example, you have two different passwords, one for network stuff, called the Radius Password,
and one for everything else, called the Active Directory (AD), or LDAP password (such as Email, Moodle, MyStudies, etc).
and one for everything else, called the Active Directory (AD), or LDAP password (for Email, Moodle, MyStudies, etc).
Your ETH username is also sometimes referred to as your NETHZ username.
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## Email
You can access emails online at https://outlook.office.com (yes, I don't like it either), your email address is `<nethz>@ethz.ch`
and you log in using the normal application (Active Directory) password.
and you log in using the normal web application (Active Directory) password.
## Moodle
Moodle can be found at https://moodle-app2.let.ethz.ch. You log in using your AD/LDAP password via AAI.
Take some time to familiarize yourself with Moodle if you have not previously used it. Also make sure to update your email notification preferences.
## WiFi
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## VPN
The official guide for the VPN is useful for MacOS and Winslop: https://unlimited.ethz.ch/en/help/network/vpn
The official guide for the VPN is (probably) useful for MacOS and Winslop: https://unlimited.ethz.ch/en/help/network/vpn
For Linux, you may use [my script](https://git.janishutz.com/janishutz/dotfiles/src/branch/main/scripts/ethz-vpn). For it to work, you need to have `openconnect` installed
For the credentials you need both your radius password, as well as a two-factor code from your authenticator.
The username is the same as for the WiFi.
For the credentials you need your radius password, as well as a two-factor code from your authenticator.
The username is the same as for the WiFi (see above)
## EduApp
The EduApp is a PWA (Progressive Web App) to see your schedule, access clicker questions, a map of the campus and more.
The EduApp is a PWA (Progressive Web App) where you can view your schedule, access clicker questions, a map of the campus and more.
You can access it at https://eduapp.ethz.ch and you can log in using your AD password.
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access link to join the course. Be sure to do that as soon as possible for each course, as there are two first year courses that use CodeExpert for the bonus.
<small>Fun fact, in the code expert docs you remove the git ref slug from the URLs, a `418 - I'm not a Teapot` response status code is returned!</small>
<small>Fun fact, if in the code expert docs you remove the git ref slug from the URLs, a `418 - I'm not a Teapot` response status code is returned</small>