Signing up

Logging in to XNAT uses the Australian Access Federation (AAF). How you start depends on whether your organisation is an AAF member.

AAF membersUQ, QUT, Griffith, CQU, JCU, USQ, USC, Bond, CSIRO, QCIF and other AAF membersNon-AAF membersTRI, QIMR, QLD Health, QLD Xray, Pacific Radiology

AAF members

If your organisation is part of the AAF, you already have everything you need to log in. The full list of AAF members is on the AAF site.

Logging into XNAT

1. Open https://xnat.rcc.uq.edu.au

   Note

   This is the link to the UQ XNAT. If you have been provided with a project specific XNAT link to use, use that one instead

2. Log in with the AAF Single sign-on button (shown below).

   Follow the AAF login process for your organisation

   

3. After the AAF sign-in, you should be redirected back to XNAT.

   There will be no projects listed the first time, as your user account has only just been created.

   

Your XNAT project

Your XNAT projectRequest a new project, join an existing one, or find data acquired at a facility.

Non-AAF members

If your organisation is not an AAF member, QCIF and QRIScloud can provide an AAF Virtual Home (VHO) account so you can log in. Request that first.

Request an AAF VHO account

1. Open a ticket with RCC support. Fill in your details below, then copy the generated email into your mail client.

   XNAT Project Name
   Organisation
   Data Acquisition Site

2. AAF’s VHO service will email you about the account registration process.

Logging into XNAT

1. Open https://xnat.rcc.uq.edu.au and log in with the AAF Single sign-on button.

   

2. Select the AAF Virtual Home option and log in with your VHO credentials.

   

   

3. After the AAF sign-in you are redirected back to XNAT. There will be no projects listed the first time.

   

Your XNAT project

Your XNAT projectJoin an existing project, or find data acquired at a facility.

Note

Data acquired at HIRF, CAI or TRI can be sent to the UQ XNAT repository. If you have multiple valid affiliations, we recommend using UQ or AAF where possible.