Passphrase Reset
Power off mobile devices or sign out of ECU mobile apps like Outlook mobile.Click the Set Passphrase icon and type the new passphrase.Click the Main menu button and then the Exit button.Immediately update the passphrase for mobile apps* or sign in, if prompted.
What is your ECU passphrase?
Passphrase: This is your ECU network password that you set for your accounts at ECU when you first activate your PirateID. PirateID accounts are activated through the Pirate ID (PID) auto-registration system ( ).
How do I unlock my ECU account?
You can unlock your account yourself provided you know your login ID. In addition to your Login ID, you will be prompted to answer three challenge questions correctly for the system to allow you to proceed. To reset your password, please visit MyLOGIN and follow the prompts.
How do I activate my ECU Pirate ID?
To access your Piratemail account via the Web, go to mymail.ecu.edu and enter your full email address () and Passphrase. (If you have not already done so, visit the Passphrase Maintenance Portal to activate your Pirate ID.
What is a passphrase?
A passphrase is a sentencelike string of words used for authentication that is longer than a traditional password, easy to remember and difficult to crack. Typical passwords range, on average, from eight to 16 characters, while passphrases can reach up to 100 characters or more.
How do I find my ECU Pirate ID?
Your Pirate ID and ECU/Banner ID are listed in your admissions portal where you completed your application. Pirate ID is your username to access your ECU Email, Pirate Port and Canvas and other systems that require logging in. Your ECU/Banner ID replaces your SSN and identifies you as an ECU student.
Why is my ECU account disabled?
ECU deactivates a student’s account when that student is not enrolled for the current semester and also meets at least one of the following conditions: The student does not have an active incomplete. The student has not graduated from ECU. The student has not taken a class for credit as a degree-seeking student.
How do I change my ECU password?
You can change your password by visiting the MyLOGIN web page. You will need to log out of the Portal and re-login for the password change to take effect across our web applications.
How do I log into pirate port?
Click “Pirate Port” to be taken to the Login screen. You may also type in the URL or web address, pirateport.ecu.edu. On the main Pirate Port screen, enter the Pirate ID, which is your username and passphrase.
How do I access my ECU student email?
You access your emails by logging into the Student Portal. Select ‘E-mail’ link from the top section of the portal. Please note that you must be completely logged out of any other ‘Microsoft Live’ account you may have (such as Hotmail) before attempting to log in to your ECU student email account.
Does ECU use Blackboard?
Blackboard has been in use at ECU since 2000.
What is a pirate ID?
A PirateID and unique strong passphrase, created during the activation process, are used to log in to IT systems such as the ECU network and email. A PirateID username is not the same as the ECU ID, or Banner ID, which is a unique number identifying an employee or student within ECU’s administrative systems.
Where do I send my transcripts to ECU?
Send transcripts to:
Please request to have them sent directly to . Important Note: All admissions decisions are contingent on your continued success.
How do I enroll in ECU?
A complete application for freshman admission includes:
A completed online application – ECU Application, CFNC, or Common App.Nonrefundable $75 application fee.Official high school transcript including senior year courses in progress and current grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
What does a passphrase look like?
A good passphrase should have at least 15, preferably 20 characters and be difficult to guess. It should contain upper case letters, lower case letters, digits, and preferably at least one punctuation character. No part of it should be derivable from personal information about the user or his/her family.
Is passphrase safe?
Second, passphrases are actually more cyber secure than the most complex password. A password is about 8-12 characters, often mixed heavily with alternate characters. But these passwords are common words and the substitutions are predictable. A passphrase usually has 20 characters or more.
