@@ -35,11 +35,20 @@ There is also a _Test_ category which you can freely use to experiment with even
If you are missing a fitting category or can not decide, feel free to contact the [HIFIS support][hifis-email] and we will be happy to help you out.
## What about the users?
## What about the users and user accounts?
Login to the Events platform is done via Helmholtz AAI. We are working on shortening the workflow; currently you need to click on "Login", "Keycloak/Helmholtz AAI", and again "Helmholtz AAI".
Then you can select your identity provider / institution.
This works for most Helmholtz centres and sometimes for centres outside of Helmholtz.
If this does not work, you can authenticate via Social providers, e.g. Github, ORCID, Google.
[Contact us][hifis-email] if anything fails.
We have transferred all user accounts (including reservations).
If you have a user account and used a Helmholtz e-mail address to register you can also log in via the Helmholtz AAI.
On your first visit via the AAI you will then be informed that you account will be connected to the AAI login.
If you already had a user account and used a Helmholtz e-mail address to register, you can now log in via the Helmholtz AAI.
On your first visit via the AAI, you will then be informed that you account will be connected to the AAI login.
If you plan to maintain your rights to create events or upload data, **please log in via Helmholtz AAI as soon as possible and connect your former local account.**
Note that the creation of new local/Indico accounts is deactivated.
