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Logging in to and out of Alio ESP

The Forgot your username? link and Forgot your password? link display only if you entered a unique Alio ESP user name and password when creating your Alio ESP account. If your Alio ESP system administrator instructed you to use a network user name and password, these links are not displayed.

When the Password Expiration utility is implemented, and:

The Password Expiration utility is disabled for users that log in using their network user name and password (i.e., LDAP is implemented).

The Create an account link is not displayed if the Hide the Create an Account Link security option is selected by the Alio ESP system administrator.

The following message will display if the database is not available: “Employee Service Portal is currently unavailable due to the database being down. Please try again later.” Please contact your ESP administrator for assistance, if needed.

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Single Sign On

Beginning with the Alio 20.1 release, a Single Sign On function is available. If this function is implemented by your district, an employee with an Alio user account may access Employee Service Portal (ESP) directly from Alio. For security purposes, each user with access to Alio is responsible for maintaining their ESP User ID and password in Alio program
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Contact your system administrator for more information and assistance with Single Sign On.

Two Factor Authentication

Two Factor Authentication provides a second layer of security to the ESP software solution. When Two Factor Authentication is implemented in Alio, the user must complete these steps to log in to ESP:

When selecting the method of receiving the authentication code, select Home Phone only if the home phone is a mobile phone. The authentication code cannot be sent to a land line phone.

If allowed by the district, the user can turn off Two Factor Authentication temporarily on a specific device. The system administrator sets the temporary time limit. When the time limit expires, the user must log in to ESP using the Two Factor Authentication process.

Click here for ESP login instructions when Two Factor Authentication is implemented.

Logging in to Alio ESP

After creating an ESP user account (or receiving a user account from your ESP administrator), follow these steps to log in to Alio ESP.

  1. Launch your browser and open Alio ESP. The Sign In to Employee Service Portal page appears.

  2. Type your Username and Password.

  3. Click the button to enter the portal. The Employee Service Portal Home page appears.

A list of certifications with an approaching expiration date displays if this is the first time you logged into ESP on the current day and your organization has implemented the automated Notifications process.

User-created Alio ESP Account (LDAP not implemented)

If logging in with a unique Alio ESP user name and password (user created):

  • The message "The user name or password was not recognized." displays when an incorrect user name is entered. Click the Forgot your username? link to request your user name to be sent to your e-mail address. You are prompted to answer one of your personal questions. Refer to Requesting Your User Name for more information.

  • The message "Invalid password. ? attempts remain before the account is locked out." displays when an incorrect password is entered (where the ? represents the number of attempts remaining). Click the Forgot your password? link to request a change your password link to be sent to your e-mail address. You are prompted to enter your username or e-mail address and answer one of your personal questions. Refer to Requesting Your Password for more information.

    Contact your Alio ESP administrator if your account is locked due to unsuccessful login attempts.

  • The message "Your password has expired. Please use the Employee Service Portal forgot your password link in order to reset your password." displays if your organization implemented the Password Expiration function and your password has met the password expiration requirement.

LDAP Implemented

The Password Expiration utility is disabled for users that log in to Alio ESP using their network user name and password. However, if a user is one identified to bypass LDAP authentication (e.g., user no longer employed by district), the message "Your password has expired. An e-mail has been sent to you in order to reset your password." will display, and the user will receive a Reset Your Password notification e-mail.

Security Questions

If the security questions and corresponding answers linked to your user account are not defined, the User Account Security Questions/Answers page automatically displays. You must define the three Personal Questions and Answers before you can access ESP. When finished, click the button to go to the ESP Home page.

Network Login Provided by your Network Administrator

If your district requires a network-based user name and password to log into ESP, and you enter an incorrect user name, the message "The user name or password was not recognized." displays. Please contact your network administrator for assistance with this message.

Logging out of Alio ESP

Click your User Name > Log Out link in the upper right corner of the page.

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