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== Description == | == Description == | ||
Canvas is a learning management system (LMS) that PS1 | Canvas is a learning management system (LMS) that PS1 has partially implemented to assist with documenting and to some degree, automating the tool and equipment authorization process and documentation. | ||
Canvas can be visited at canvas.pumpingstationone.org | Canvas can be visited at https://canvas.pumpingstationone.org | ||
It is early in the deployment process. Ask Kathryn Born for more information, or to participate. | It is early in the deployment process. Ask Kathryn Born (kathryn.born@pumpingstationone.org) and Gary Newhouse for more information, or to participate. | ||
== How do I get a password for Canvas? == | |||
You first need to be in our new member management software, Wild Apricot. | |||
Login using the Active Directory username you created in Wild Apricot. | |||
You can reset your AD password here via email - https://selfservice.pumpingstationone.org/ | |||
This is not and does not affect your Wild Apricot login, however. | |||
Feb 25, 2019: The Canvas login has been modified to use your "New AD" username instead of your email address to reduce confusion. You can check your "New AD" username on your Wild Apricot profile. You can reset the password to your AD/Canvas account from https://selfservice.pumpingstationone.org | |||
For more information about various PS1 usernames and logins, see the appropriate wiki pages for [[Username]] and [[Login]]. | |||
== Technical Overview == | == Technical Overview == | ||
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== Authentication == | == Authentication == | ||
Canvas uses LDAP to authenticate against onsite [[Active Directory]]. Canvas user information is populated by a PowerShell script that runs on [[DC1 | Canvas uses LDAP to authenticate against onsite [[Active Directory]]. Canvas user information is populated by a PowerShell script that runs on [[Active_Directory|DC1.pumpingstationone.org]] every 15 minutes as a Windows Scheduled Task. (Script should really be hosted on the PS1 github) | ||
== References == | == References == | ||