Information for students

What is an RPTU account?

An RPTU account is a user profile provided by the RHRZ with permission to access various services, valid within the entire domain.

Account Information
rz.rptu.de/accounts

Account Activation
accounts.rptu.de/selfservice

Change Password
accounts.rptu.de/password

Which services are available?

- E-mail address "accountname@rptu.de"  
   Access via webmail: Communigate https://mail.rptu.de/
- Printing, Copying and Scanning
    - Druckausgabe
    - Follow Me

- Access to your home directory from home
- Linux Terminal Server
- Windows Terminal Server
- High Performance Computing

- WLAN on Campus
- VPN Access

- Personal Homepage
- KIS-Office (KL students only)
- QIS (KL students only)

- Serviceportal 
   (e.g. quota check, software downloads)
- Ticketsystem
- Knowledgebase (FAQ)

RPTU E-Mail Information
rz.rptu.de/en/services/internet-services/e-mail
rz.rptu.de/en/services/internet-services/e-mail/faq
 
Web Interface
mail.rptu.de/

- Mail address format "accountname@rptu.de"
- Storage quota: 1 GB
- Login:
    - "accountname@rptu.de"
    - RPTU password
    - Layout Samoware
    - Updated browser

Local Setup
rhrk.uni-kl.de/en/services/internet-services/e-mail/communigate

- Outlook
- Thunderbird
- Android Gmail App
- iOS Mail App

Certain services and features are only accessible within our network.
The VPN client Wireguard is used to gain access to internal services from outside.

VPN Information
rz.rptu.de/vpn

Setup

- Installation for Windows, Apple, Android und Linux
- Integration of the configuration file 
   rhrk.uni-kl.de/vpnwg

Available Tunnels
rz.rptu.de/vpn/en/available-tunnel-profiles

- Full-Tunnel
- Split-Tunnel

The Serviceportal is only accessible via VPN.

Serviceportal
serviceportal.rhrk.uni-kl.de

- Eduroam -> Quota-Status
- Software-Download
- HPC Access-Management
- Print Service Quota
- Microsoft 365 Apps
- License Key Self Service
- Contact

Information about software and licenses

rz.rptu.de/en/services/software-licenses