{"id":151960,"date":"2024-04-29T16:33:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T20:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/?page_id=151960"},"modified":"2026-03-02T16:16:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T21:16:14","slug":"create-account","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/support\/research\/computing-resources\/globus\/create-account\/","title":{"rendered":"Log in to Globus with your BU Account"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Sign-Up Using your BU Email<\/h2>\n<p><a name=\"signup\"><\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globus.org\/\">Globus<\/a> website and click on the <b>Log In<\/b> button in the top right corner <code>[1]<\/code>.<br \/>\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2023\/11\/globus_login-636x106.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"106\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-149192\" \/>\n    <\/li>\n<li>On the login page, use your existing organizational login by finding <b>Boston University<\/b> in the drop-down list <code>[1]<\/code>. Then press <b>Continue<\/b> which will open up a BU Login page, where you should enter your BU Login and Kerberos password <code>[2]<\/code>.<br \/>\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2023\/11\/globus_org-login-e1714580556628.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"339\" class=\"size-full wp-image-149193\" \/>\n    <\/li>\n<li>After signing in with your BU credentials, you will be given the option of linking to an existing Globus account. If you do not have another Globus account, select <b>Continue<\/b> <code>[1]<\/code>.<br \/>\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2023\/11\/globus_link-e1714580661220.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"488\" height=\"290\" class=\"size-full wp-image-149195\" \/>\n    <\/li>\n<li>Complete your account sign up by completing the below form and select <b>Continue<\/b> <code>[1]<\/code>.<br \/>\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2023\/11\/globus_signup-e1701279871545.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"458\" class=\"size-full wp-image-149198\" \/>\n    <\/li>\n<li>Finally, you will be shown a consent form and you select <b>Allow<\/b> to complete <code>[1]<\/code>.<br \/>\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2023\/11\/globus_consent.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"436\" height=\"434\" class=\"size-full wp-image-149199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2023\/11\/globus_consent.png 436w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2023\/11\/globus_consent-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2023\/11\/globus_consent-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 436px) 100vw, 436px\" \/>\n    <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Find your BU Globus identity<\/h2>\n<p><a name=\"globusid\"><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n  <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/tech\/files\/2024\/06\/settings_arrows-636x369.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"369\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-152801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2024\/06\/settings_arrows-636x369.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2024\/06\/settings_arrows-1024x594.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2024\/06\/settings_arrows-768x446.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/2024\/06\/settings_arrows.png 1236w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<li>Login to <a href=\"https:\/\/app.globus.org\/\">Globus<\/a> and select the <b>SETTINGS<\/b> gear icon in left-side menu <code>[1]<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>In the Settings window, click the dropdown arrow on the right of your BU email address <code>[2]<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Your Globus identity is listed next to <b>ID<\/b> and is a 36-alphanumeric string including hyphens <code>[3]<\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;\">\n<p id=\"last-modified-timestamp\" style=\"margin: 0;\">Last updated: Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\r\ndocument.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {\r\n    \/\/ Get the content of the meta tag\r\n    var lastUpdatedContent = document.querySelector('meta[name=\"last-updated\"]').content;\r\n    \r\n    \/\/ Parse the content into a Date object\r\n    var lastUpdatedDate = new Date(lastUpdatedContent);\r\n    \r\n    \/\/ Format the date\r\n    var formattedDate = lastUpdatedDate.toLocaleDateString(undefined, { year: 'numeric', month: 'long', day: 'numeric' });\r\n    \r\n    \/\/ Update the HTML element with the formatted date\r\n    document.getElementById('last-modified-timestamp').innerHTML = 'Last updated: ' + formattedDate;\r\n});\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sign-Up Using your BU Email Go to the Globus website and click on the Log In button in the top right corner [1]. On the login page, use your existing organizational login by finding Boston University in the drop-down list [1]. Then press Continue which will open up a BU Login page, where you should&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1692,"featured_media":0,"parent":151650,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/151960"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1692"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151960"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/151960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":161163,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/151960\/revisions\/161163"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/151650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}