Logging on

After you log on to OpenEdge Management for the first time, you must establish some initial configuration settings before you can use it.

To access the logon window and open the OpenEdge Management console:

  1. Depending on whether you are accessing the management console from a Web browser or locally, choose one of the following methods:
    • To access OpenEdge Management from a Web browser, enter the URL http://host:port in the Address or Location field. The host is the name of a machine on which OpenEdge Management is installed, and the port is the OpenEdge Management Web server port (by default, this port is 9090). A logon window appears.
    • To access OpenEdge Management locally from the Windows Desktop, choose Start Programs OpenEdge Management Management Console. The default browser appears in the background; and the logon window appears in the foreground, as shown:
Note: If you installed OpenEdge Management in Windows and chose to install the shortcut icon, then click the Management Console shortcut icon to display this window.

The specific appearance of the logon window depends on the browser you are using.
  1. If you are logging on for the first time, type the user name admin and the password admin in the appropriate fields, and click OK. The OpenEdge Management Configuration page appears when the console opens.
  2. When you log on after the first time, you use a new password you have created. The console opens to My Dashboard, as shown:


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