Login/Authentication Help
CDU computer account
You need to authenticate yourself as a Charles Darwin University student or staff member to use the library computers and the following online resources:
- library eResources from off campus
- library web forms
- wireless network within the library
- list of passwords for specific eResources.
CDU students
- your Student computer account provides access to information services provided by Charles Darwin University
- you can activate and manage your account using the My computer account site.
CDU staff
- your Staff computer account is the username and password that you use to logon to your work PC.
Menzies staff
- to access the Library’s eResources and Forms, Menzies staff must first acquire a CDU staff computer account
Contact Contact ITMS Support to arrange this
Phone:(08) 8946 6600
Email:itms-support@cdu.edu.au - in some instances Menzies staff may be ineligible for a CDU computer account if this is the case please contact the Health Liaison Librarian liaison-health@cdu.edu.au.
OUA students
- OUA students studying CDU subjects can access the Library's eJournals, databases and eReserve
- contact External Student Support for your password.
CDU students under 18yrs old
- Due to Commonwealth legistlation students under 18yrs old require written consent from their guardian. The form is available from ITMS.
My Library account
Use your catalogue My Account and Renew My Books to
- place and cancel hold requests
- view items checked out to you
- renew checked out items
- See how to manage your borrowing for conditions.
CDU students
- your Library catalogue My Account is your student number, without the "s" e.g.123456 The pin which is the last 4 digits of the phone number listed when enrolling.
- Note: If your student number starts with a 1 you must place a P in front of the number eg P123456.
CDU staff
- the My Account ID is your Library number which is printed on our staff card. The pin is the last 4 digits of your home phone number.
All others
- use your library card number and the PIN you selected when joining the Library.
My Library account login help
Phone:08 8946 7016
Email:referencedesk@cdu.edu.au
Problems accessing Library eResources?
There could be a number of reasons why you are unable access a database
- the database is having technical difficulties. Wait a while and try again. Most problems are temporary
- the number of simultaneous users has already reached the maximum. Many databases have a limit on the number of simultaneous users. Wait a while and try again
- if the problem persists contact us.
Contacts
- Phone:08 8946 7016
- Email:referencedesk@cdu.edu.au