Password Usage Guide

Below is a guide that will help you identify when a person will use their NMSU Username, Banner Administration (INB) or NMSU Password to access Banner systems such as the myNMSU portal, Banner Administration (INB), computer labs, and WebCT.

S=Student F=Faculty E=Employee

NMSU Online Service	Audience	Username	Password
Internet Native Banner (Administrative Users)	F & E	NMSU Username	Administrative Password
Banner Human Resources	F & E	NMSU Username	Administrative Password
Banner Finance	F & E	NMSU Username	Administrative Password
Banner Student	F & E	NMSU Username	Administrative Password
Banner Financial Aid	F & E	NMSU Username	Administrative Password
Banner Advancement	F & E	NMSU Username	Administrative Password
e~print	E	NMSU Username	Administrative Password

myNMSU Portal	S, F, & E	NMSU Username	NMSU Password
NMSU E-Mail	S, F, & E	Access via myNMSU	NMSU Password
WebCT	S, F, & E	NMSU Username	NMSU Password
Student Employment (Ventana)	S	NMSU Username	NMSU Password
Dial-In Modem Services	S, F, & E	NMSU Username	NMSU Password
STAR Degree Audit	S, F	NMSU Username	NMSU Password
DHCP: Computer Registration	S, F, & E	NMSU Username	NMSU Password
Cognos ReportNet Query Studio	S, F, & E	NMSU Username	NMSU Password

Web Registration, Financial Aid, Online Payments, and Grades	S, F, & E	NMSU Username	NMSU Password
Parking (permit renewals)	S, F, & E	NMSU Username	NMSU Password
Computer Labs	S, F, & E	Social Security #	NMSU Password

The NMSU Username & NMSU Password are the primary electronic credentials. It is the username and password combination that you create when first logging onto the myNMSU. http://my.nmsu.edu
The NMSU ID is a nine character number that replaces the use of a Social Security as the primary identifier for students, employees, and other constituents.
The NMSU PIN is a six digit number created when activating your NMSU Username and NMSU Password. https://accounts.nmsu.edu/accounts/maintenance/pin_reset.php
The Administrative Password is assigned to you by the Banner Security Team. It is used to access administrative screens and information. It is also called Internet Native Banner or INB password. To request Administrative access complete the request for Computer Systems Access Form at: http://www.nmsu.edu/~boffice/forms/index.html.