Starting the Copy Services Manager GUI

You can start the graphical user interface (GUI) by opening a web browser and entering a web address for the Copy Services Manager logon page.

About this task

To start the Copy Services Manager GUI, use these steps:

Procedure

  1. Start a web browser and enter the following address in the address field. The address field is case-sensitive.
    https://hostname:port/CSM
    
    In the preceding address field, specify these values:
    hostname
    The Copy Services Manager server. You can specify the host name as an IP address or a Domain Name System (DNS) name.
    port
    The port number for Copy Services Manager.
    Note: The default port for Copy Services Manager is 9559.
    You can find the port number in the bootstrap.properties file in the install dir\liberty\wlp\usr\servers\csmServer\ directory for distributed systems, and in the path_prefix/opt/IBM/CSM/wlp/usr/servers/csmServer/ directory for z/OS.
  2. From the Copy Services Manager logon page, enter your user ID and password, and click the Log in arrow.
    The GUI opens in the browser.
    For z/OS installations: Ensure that you use the user ID that was specified in the IWNRACF job and the password for that user.