- In individual cases, the changes may take a few moments until all systems are synchronized.
- A changed password is then also valid for all other systems operated by the university.
This does NOT include Webex and Adobe logins; the self-assigned passwords for these logins will not be changed.
If necessary, use the password functions provided by these systems.
- If your data proves to be no longer valid and/or changes are not possible, please contact the administrators of your area.
- Your password must comply with the password policy, see below!
Please remember that if you change your password, the login data on all the devices you use must also be changed.
These include, for example, saved WLAN access, e-mail access with cell phones, tablets or mobile computers, VPN login data, saved access data in browsers, etc. Repeated automatic login attempts from devices can in rare cases lead to automatic, temporary blocking of the account!
The following systems are available to you for checking/changing/resetting your password:
1. checking the validity of your password in combination with your e-mail address or account name
- Self-service of the ISC | https://selfservice.hs-anhalt.de
Enter your details on the page that opens and you will be notified whether they are valid.
2. change your password
You must know your current password and it must be valid.
- Self-service of the ISC | https://selfservice.hs-anhalt.de
Enter your details on the page that opens. Your password will be changed and you will receive a confirmation message.
For explanations, see https://kt-ticket-01.hs-anhalt.de/#knowledge_base/2/locale/de-de/answer/163
- Web access to the e-mail system https://mail.hs-anhalt.de
For explanations of the procedure, see https://kt-ticket-01.hs-anhalt.de/help/de-de/26-benutzeranmeldung/162-passwort-andern-uber-mail-hs-anhalt-de
3. reset/reset password
If you no longer know your password, you can reset it using your initial password. The initial password was sent to you in writing and only you know it.
- Self-service of the ISC | https://selfservice.hs-anhalt.de
Fill in the fields with the relevant data (including the security question) and confirm the details.
Password policy
Password history: no repetition of one of the last 24 passwords
Minimum password length: 12 characters, longer if desired
Minimum password age: 24 hours (passwords can only be changed again after 24 hours)
Maximum password age: 365 days
Password formation from: Upper case letters (A-Z), lower case letters (a-z), numbers (0-9), special characters (+!?()%&#)
Spaces must not be used when forming the password!
The password must also not contain a character string of the name (Max Mustermann), login name (mustermann_m) or user abbreviation (stmamust / skmamust).
To create passwords, use this password generator with the following settings, for example: