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    • New User - RITS Certificate Startup

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    Prerequisites:

    • Your technical staff have provided you with network access to RITS and loaded the RITS software onto your PC.
    • Your Password/Certificate Administrator has filled in a 'User Access Request' Form on your behalf and sent it to the RITS Help Desk.
    • The RITS Help Desk has entered your details into RITS and you have received an enrolment email.
    • You have obtained a RITS USB token from your RITS Password/Certificate Administrator.

    You are now ready to obtain your RITS certificate.

    1. Insert the RITS USB token into your PC.

    2. At the RITS Launch Page, select Information & Setup then follow the RITS Token Administration link. Select Format Token. Set a Token Codeword known only to yourself.

    3. Obtain the Secret Password from your RITS Password/Certificate Administrator. (The RITS Help Desk has phoned this Secret Password to your Password/Certificate Administrator.)

    4. Note your Private Reference Code, which is contained in the enrolment email.

    5. Click the enrol for a RITS Certificate link in the enrolment email. You need Internet access to enrol.

    6. Type in your first name, last name, email address, Private Reference Code and Secret Password. Your first name, last name and email address should appear exactly (note capitalisations) as set out on the 'User Access Request' Form sent to the RITS Help Desk.

    7. After being notified of a successful enrolment, open the RITS Launch Page, select Information & Setup, then the RITS Token Administration screen and obtain the Activation Code for your RITS Certificate.

    8. Pass the Activation Code to your RITS Password/Certificate Administrator.

    9. [For Password/Certificate Administrator only] In Member Admin/User Privileges, select the User and enter the Activation Code.

    10. At the RITS Launch Page, select Information & Setup link, then select RITS Testcard. Ensure all requirements receive green ticks.

    11. Login to RITS by entering your Username and Password. For your first login, the Password is the Secret Password. Select the certificate and enter your Token Codeword.