Accessing the TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse console

This topic provides an overview of the TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse console and describes how to access the console on Windows and UNIX. 

• Overview of the console
• To access the console
• To log out of the console

Overview of the console

After you have installed TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse, ensure that you have configured the following databases and repositories by using the console:

• Reports data warehouse
• ETL master repository
• ETL work repository
• TrueSight Server Automation database

After you configured TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse once, you can modify all the preceding entities by using the console. In addition, the console enables you to perform the following tasks:

• Add and modify TrueSight Server Automation sites
• View the ETL run status and scenarios
• Archive and restore the reports data warehouse data
• Change password
• Re-configure database

The console uses Simple Authentication as the authentication method. 

As a TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse Administrator (DWAdmin user), ensure that you meet the Browser-requirements before you access the console.

To access the console

1. To view the home page for the console on Microsoft Windows or UNIX systems, click Start > Programs > TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse > Console.
   Alternatively, you can enter the following address into a web browser: 
   https://reportsServer:portNumber/tssa-dw
   
   • reportsServer is the server that hosts TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse. 
   • portNumber is the Tomcat web server secure port that you specified during installation. 
     
     

2. In User Name, enter DWAdmin .

   Note

   After you configure the product successfully and run extract, transform, and load (ETL) once, you can use other user credentials to access the console.

3. In Password, enter the password for the DWAdmin user ID that you created during installation. By default, the password is hidden. To view the password, click .

   Note

   You can change the password for the DWAdmin user ID later.

4. In Site, select a site. The Primary Site is the default site.
5. In Authentication Method, select a authentication method. SRP is the default authentication method.
6. Click LOG IN.

To log out of the console

Use one of the following procedures to log out of the TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse console:

• Click Logout in the top area of the console. 
  The current connection closes and TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse displays a link to log on again.
• Close the browser window associated with TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse. The connection to TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse terminates.