If you are outside of the UVA system and do not have a NetBadge account, you will need to contact SHANTI contact Mandala (mandala@virginia.edu) to set up a Mandala account.
If you have a NetBadge account, Mandala sets up your account automatically when you log in for the first time. To do this:
- Go to mandala.shanti.virginia.edu
- You can also use a specific tool: learn more at Access Tools
- Click the Main Menu icon
- Go to the Mandala homepage
- Click on the Menu icon in the top right corner; the icon looks like four horizontal stacked lines
A drop-down menu will unfold
- Click on Click Log In Via NetBadge
The Shibboleth/NetBadge login page will load
- Note: if If you are using a personal digital certificate, then you will not see the login page; Mandala will create your account will be created automatically
- Enter your NetBadge information
Your account will be created automatically
Mandala will set up your account automatically
If you're trying to add a UVA contributor to a group, they will have to go through this process before you can add them.