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eHive accounts are currently available through an open beta test.  

To sign up to eHive click on the Sign Up link and fill out the sign up form. After you have entered the required information and accepted the terms and conditions, click on the Sign Me Up button. We will send you an email to the email address you provided. Clicking on the verification link in the email will activate your eHive account.

You can then Sign In to eHive using the eHive ID and password you provided.

Sign Up Fields

eHive ID

Your eHive ID must start with a letter or number and be between 6-20 characters long.  You may use letters, numbers, underscores, dots, hyphens and the at sign (@).

Your eHive ID is the label that will be displayed to you when you sign in.  No other people viewing the site will ever see your eHive ID.

Your Name

Enter your given name(s) and family name.

For example, William Smith.

Preferred Display Name

Enter your name as you want it to appear with comments that you make on  eHive.

For example, WSmith.

Email Address

Enter your valid email address.  This address will be used to authenticate your account and for us to communicate with you.

Password

Enter your password.  It must be at least 6 characters long and must contain at least 1 number. Your password is case sensitive, so remember which upper and lower case letters you use.

Re-Type Password

Re-type your password to ensure your selected password is correct.

Security Question

Select a security question which will be used by eHive to verify your identity in some processes. 

For example, when you have forgotten your password and would like it to be emailed to you.

Security Answer

Enter the answer to the security question you have selected.  You will be prompted for this when using options such as the Forgotten Password link.

Security Word Verification

Type the words shown in the security image. The words are not case sensitive.