Logging in to QRadar Suite Software as initial user

As the initial user, log in to the IBM Security QRadar® Suite Software platform by using the QRadar Suite Software platform URL, the adminUser that was assigned at installation time, and the adminUser password.

Before you begin

To log in to QRadar Suite Software, you must configure at least one identity provider. The adminUser user that you provided for installation must exist in an identity provider. This adminUser user is the initial user who can log in and add other users. Use the password that you specified for the user when you configured the identity provider.

Procedure

If you installed QRadar Suite Software by using CASE, the OpenShift command line, or in an air-gapped environment, retrieve the QRadar Suite Software platform URL by using the command line.
1. Log in to your Red Hat® OpenShift® Container Platform cluster by using either of the following commands, where <openshift_url> is the URL for your Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform environment.
  - Using a username and password.
```
oc login <openshift_url> -u <username> -p <password>
```
  - Using a token.
```
oc login --token=<token> --server=<openshift_url>
```
2. Retrieve the QRadar Suite Software platform URL by running the following command, <cp4s_namespace> is the namespace where QRadar Suite Software is installed.
```
oc get route isc-route-default --no-headers -n <cp4s_namespace> | awk '{print $2}'
```
If you installed QRadar Suite Software by using the Red Hat OpenShift web console, retrieve the QRadar Suite Software platform URL by using the Red Hat OpenShift web console.
1. Log in to the Red Hat OpenShift web console and ensure you are in the Administrator view.
2. Go to Operators > Installed Operators and ensure that the Project is set to the namespace that you created.
3. In the list of installed operators, click IBM Cloud Pak for Security.
4. On the Threat Management tab, select the threatmgmt instance.
5. Retrieve the QRadar Suite Software platform URL from the Domain field in the Basic Deployment Configuration section.
In your browser, enter the URL that you retrieved at step 1 or 2. On the Log in to IBM Cloud Pak | Administration Hub page, select your authentication type by clicking Enterprise LDAP, Enterprise SAML, or Red Hat OpenShift authentication.
Enter the user ID and password of the user that you assigned for installation as the initial administrator, adminUser.

What to do next

Manage accounts and users in the System Administration account.

Note: Only users who are added to at least one QRadar Suite Software account can log in and access QRadar Suite Software. Only users who are assigned the appropriate permissions can manage accounts and manage users in QRadar Suite Software.