In order to obtain access to CNAF computing resources, you first need to register to INFN-AAI, the INFN-wide authentication system. If you don't possess an INFN-AAI account, please follow the instructions under the
How to request an INFN account
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The INFN identity check page will open. You can switch the language by clicking on the top right corner the desired one (IT or EN). Click on "Register" button.
Fill in all the required data and click on the "Register" button. Note that the "Italian tax code" field is mandatory only for Italian citizens.
You will see a confirmation message that your request has been received and an email has been sent to the address you just provided, with a link to proceed with the e-mail verification process.
Please open your inbox
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and click on the link in the email. Please, check also the spam folder if the
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message is not
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in your inbox.
You will now see a new confirmation message
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stating that your unverified LoA1 account is active.
Also an email will be sent to you with the confirmation that your account is now active.
Once you have your unverified (LoA1) INFN-AAI identity you can proceed with the request of identity verification and access to IT resources.
Connect to the INFN user portal at https://userportal.app.infn.it/ and login with the email and password you used to register the unverified identity.
Click on "Enabling requests" ("Abilitazioni", in Italian) on the left menu
In this page you will see all your request. Click both on the "Verify Identity" and "IT resources" switches to turn them on and the
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click the "Next step" button.
In this new page, fill in all the required data, read and accept the information note on the processing of personal data at INFN. Then click on the "Next step" button.
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Select
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"CNAF" as
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identity-verification site and in the "Message for the verification office
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" field write "access the INFN Tier1 computing resources". Click on the "Next step" button to proceed.
Next you have to choose the INFN site and the contact person that will approve your request to access INFN IT resources. Chose "CNAF" from the drop-down menu. Then, as contact name you have to
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choose Carmelo Pellegrino. Finally, click on the "Next step" button to proceed.
Read and accept the disciplinary regulation for the use of INFN IT resources and then click on the "Next step" button and submit your request.
You will now have to wait for both the verification office to get back to you to schedule the in-person verification and for the contact person to approve your request to use IT resources.