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Signing in to BMC AMI Ops user interface

Sign in to BMC AMI Ops User Interface to set the user preferences and to access dashboards, alarms, and data views. 




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Using

Before you begin

The BMC AMI Ops User Interface server must be running to launch the BMC AMI Ops User Interface. For information about the server installation, see Installing and General-customizations.

To sign in using credentials or Access Code (Multi-Factor Authentication)

  1. Open a browser and use the following URL:
    protocol://hostName:portNumber/login

    In this URL:

    • protocol is the http or https, depending on how your environment is set up.
    • hostName is the IP address or name of the system on which the BMC AMI Ops User Interface server is running.
    • portNumber is the BMC AMI Ops UI Serverport number.

    For information about configuration for HTTP, see Updating the SSL connection settings in the Customizing-after-installation section.

  2. BMC.AMIOPS.SPE2310In the Sign in dialog box, enter your mainframe user name and password or the MFA access code . 
    The Connect using the default Host Service check box is selected by default. You can clear the check box if you don't want to connect to the default host server.

    Warning

    Important

    When you sign in, you can connect to the default host server only if you have selected default service earlier in the Connect to Ops Host Server panel. Otherwise, even if you select Connect using the default Host Service check box, you will not connect to the default host server.

    To connect to the default host server successfully, make sure the Connect using the default Host Service check box is selected.

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  3. Click Sign In.
    If BMC AMI Ops Insight is installed, the Active Event page is displayed.
    If BMC AMI Ops Monitoring is installed without BMC AMI Ops Insight, the Alarms Overview page is displayed.

To sign in using the client certificate

If you have set AMIAPS_ALLOW_CLIENT_CERT to false:

  1. Open a browser and use the following URL (as explained here):
    protocol://hostName:portNumber/login 
  2. Select the client certificate from the pop-up and you are automatically signed in to BMC AMI Ops User Interface.

If you have set AMIAPS_ALLOW_CLIENT_CERT to true, you can sign in using client certificate or user credentials as follows:

Enter the user name and password and click Sign in, or click Continue with certificate.

For more information about client certificate permissions, see Configuring-the-system-for-SSL-TLS-connections.

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To sign in after a session expires

If you initially signed in using user name and password, you get the following message:

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To sign in again, enter the password and click Sign in.

If you signed in using client certificate, you get the following message:

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To sign in again, click Continue with certificate.

To sign in when the BMC AMI Ops service is down

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If the BMC AMI Ops Monitor service is down, you get the option to skip the default host service to sign in. 

  1. Select Skip default host service settings check box.
  2. Click Sign in.

You are signed in to BMC AMI Ops User Interface.

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Where to go from here

After you sign in to BMC AMI Ops User Interface, perform the following actions:

 

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