Accessing from MainView Explorer

MainView Explorer is a client/server application that enables you to access BMC AMI Ops products from your desktop by using a web browser. You can start a MainView Explorer session for a BMC AMI Ops product as:

  • A signed Java applet within a web browser
  • A Java application from a local directory on your computer

Note

This section explains how to run MainView Explorer as a signed Java applet. For information about running it as a Java application from a local directory, see Using.

To access the product from MainView Explorer

  1. Open a web browser.

  2. Enter the following URL: http://host:port
    In this URL entry:

    • Host is the IP address or name of the system on which the BMC AMI Ops host server is executing
    • Port is the value that was specified for the PORT parameter in the host server procedure

    Example

    The following examples show valid URLs:

    • http://bbcs:3940/
    • http://172.18.9.82:395
  3. If a Windows security prompt for BMC Software is displayed, click OK (or Yes).

  4. In the Logon dialog box, type your TSO user ID and the corresponding password and click OK.

    Note

    For complete information about using MainView Explorer, see the Using.

    When you access MainView Transaction Analyzer from MainView Explorer, the EZTA menu appears.

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