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## ETH Account
The **ETH Account** (or **nethz Account**) is given by the [ETH Rektorat](http://www.rektorat.ethz.ch/) to every student and [ETH human resources](http://www.pa.ethz.ch/) to every employee at ETHZ. You should get this login and password by regular mail to your home address. Please ask your secretary in case of problems.
The **ETH Account** (formerly**nethz Account**) is given by the [ETH Rektorat](http://www.rektorat.ethz.ch/) to every student and by [ETH human resources](http://www.pa.ethz.ch/) to every employee at ETHZ. You should get this login and password by regular mail to your home address. Please ask your secretary in case of problems.
This account is required to access your @ethz.ch (or @student.ethz.ch) [email](https://mail.ethz.ch), the [wireless network](/network/wireless), [VPN](http://www.vpn.ethz.ch), licensed software via [ides](http://idesnx.ethz.ch) and several other ETH-wide services:
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* [[Install a mail forward or vacation (out of office) auto-reply|mail/sieve]]
*[See your account information](https://account.phys.ethz.ch/info)
Is the D-PHYS account the same as the NETHZ account?
Is the D-PHYS account the same as the ETH account?
No. There is a physics account and a [nethz](https://www.ethz.ch/services/en/it-services/catalogue/identity-access/identity-access-management.html) account. Not everyone has both of them and different things need different logins.
No. There is a physics account and an[ETH](https://www.ethz.ch/services/en/it-services/catalogue/identity-access/identity-access-management.html) account. Not everyone has both of them and different things need different logins.