Logging Into My webMethods Server

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About this task

My webMethods Server has administration interfaces that you access using a web browser. Only the SysAdmin user can log into My webMethods Server immediately after installing and starting the server. All other default administrative accounts are disabled, and must be enabled by the SysAdmin user in order to access My webMethods.

To log into My webMethods Server as SysAdmin

Procedure

  1. Access the My webMethods Server Login page by entering a URL in a web browser: 
    http://host:port

    where:

    • host is the host name of the machine on which My webMethods Server is installed.

    • port is the port on which My webMethods Server listens for incoming requests. The default port for My webMethods Server is 8585.

    For example, if the host name is rubicon.company.com and it uses the default port (8585), type the following URL: 

    http://rubicon.company.com:8585
  2. In the Username field, enter SysAdmin, and for Password, specify the password, configured during installation.
    Depending on the options, selected during installation My webMethods Server might require changing the password of the SysAdmin user on the first login. If prompted, specify a new password for this account on the My webMethods Server login screen, and confirm the new password.
  3. Click Log In.
    After you log in, My webMethods Server displays the Administration Dashboard.