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Uni-Login
The Uni-Login is the user ID that gives members and guests of Leipzig University access to various services such as the use of the personal university email account, WLAN use or certain e-learning services. To gain access to IT services with your university login, you must activate it for the first time.
User certificate
The service offers all employees of Leipzig University the issuance of a personal user certificate (so-called digital ID). The user certificate is a personal digital identity, which is offered via the service "TCS" (Trusted Certificate Service) of the European research network GÉANT and is provided by the external provider Sectigo. You need the user certificate to encrypt or digitally sign e-mails.
Video conference with zoom
Zoom is a software package that enables video conferences - so-called meetings - to be held with up to 300 participants. In addition to private and public chat functions and the transmission of video and audio sources, Zoom offers the possibility of screen sharing, polls and virtual group rooms. This allows you to implement digital teaching and other online meetings (committees, working groups, etc.). All members of the University of Leipzig can log in with their Uni-Login, set up a video conference or take part in one as part of fulfilling the University's statutory duties.
Video conferencing with Skype for Business
The Skype for Business video conferencing system is a communication tool that combines chat, telephone and video conferencing with other functions. Synchronous, location-independent collaboration scenarios can be organised via Skype for Business.
Videoconference with BigBlueButton (Meet)
The web conferencing system of the University of Leipzig offers the possibility to hold ad-hoc audio and video conferences quickly and easily. The system has an integrated open and private chat, a shared whiteboard, an online survey tool and the possibility to share presentations, videos or your own screen.
VPN access to the university network
Various services and offers of Leipzig University can only be used if you are within the University's network. In order to access these services from home or on the road, you need a so-called VPN connection to connect to the university network from outside.You need a valid university login to dial into the university network via VPN. You can choose between simple dial-in via the web browser using web VPN or full access using the AnyConnect client.
Web-based data science and machine learning with Jupyter
The "Jupyter" service offers researchers, teachers and learners at Leipzig University and its cooperation partners an interactive web interface for using high-performance computing resources for data science and machine learning.
Webspace for your own websites
The service Web space for your own websites enables you to publish information and content on the Internet for the purposes of research, teaching and studying on an infrastructure provided by the University Computer Centre. In addition to the publication of static HTML websites with images, videos and documents, the service also offers you the option of installing PHP-based software, possibly with a database connection, such as Typo3, WordPress or comparable.
Wi-Fi for events
For events such as meetings or conferences on campus, the URZ offers guests and participants access to the University's Wi-Fi. No user account is required for use; access is granted on the basis of the event by means of a password.
Work device management (laptop, PC, tablet)
Employees of Leipzig University can have the URZ professionally manage their university-owned IT work devices. This includes the installation of operating systems, patch management and the protection of end devices against malware/viruses.