Registration Guide

Print this guide in preparation for your arrival on campus.

After you arrive on campus, follow the following steps:

  1. Get a Rebelmail account from the Office of Information Technology. They can be contacted at (702)895-0761. They will also be available in the Student Union during orientation.
  2. Connect your computer to the network
    1. Take an Ethernet (Cat 5) Cable and connect it to the wall jack of the appropriate size and shape. And the appropriate port on your computer. It should fit perfectly.
    2. Restart Your Computer
  3. Open your browser. If the ResNet Registration Page does not open on its own, enter http://resnet.unlv.edu.
  4. Read the On Screen instructions.
  5. Following the On Screen Instructions
    1. Click on the link that says "Register To Be An Authorized Resnet User".
      1. Enter the appropriate information.
      2. Be sure to enter your L number with a capital L preceding it (e.g. L000123456)
      3. Hit Submit. You will now be prompted to enter your Rebelmail login information.
        • Be sure that you only enter your Rebelmail prefix in lowercase. (e.g. user@unlv.nevada.edu = user)
    2. Register Your Computer
      1. Click the "Register Your Computer" Button
      2. Enter your Rebelmail information again
  6. Restart Your Computer
  7. Open your browser and you should have internet.
  8. If you do not have internet, refer to the FAQs. Or you may contact the Student Affairs Technology Help Desk at (702)895-1994.
    • Please note that we do not take appointments until the first day of classes and we are busy during the first month of classes. Near the beginning of term, it may take up to a week to get an appointment.