Mech IT Account Management

You need a Mech account to:

Log in to the Mech network;
Access Mech servers and storage space;
Use the PACE or NAME labs.

You do not need a Mech account to use FASmail or other UBC-wide services.

Eligibility

The following groups are eligible for Mech accounts:

Group	Provisioned?	PACE lab access?	NAME lab access?
Mech Undergrads	Automatic	Yes	No
Mech Grad Students	Automatic	No	No
NAME Grad Students	Automatic	No	Yes
Students registered in courses that use the PACE lab	Automatic	Yes	No
Faculty	Manually Upon Hiring	No	No
Staff	Manually Upon Request	No	No
Visitors	Manually Upon Request	No	No
Instructors or TAs for courses that use the PACE lab	Manually Upon Request	Yes	No

Provisioning and Registration

Most users will have accounts provisioned automatically. If you were not automatically provisioned and would like to request an account, complete the form below. After your account is provisioned, you need to agree to the terms of service and register your account.

Please note that your computer must be in the UBC network to access the registration page (i.e., on campus or connected via VPN).

Mech IT Account Request

Account Being Requested For
Name*
First Last
CWL Username*
If you don't have a CWL, sign up for one first at https://www.myaccount.ubc.ca/myAccount/
Employee or Student ID Number
Email*
Status at UBC Mech / Affiliation*
Access being requested / reason for request*
Supervisor / Sponsor Information
Name
First Last
Email

IT Services

Eligibility

Provisioning and Registration

Mech IT Account Request

Account Being Requested For

Supervisor / Sponsor Information