Accessing the Administration Console

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Accessing the Administration Console

You will need the FYI Server administrator user name and password, and the server’s host name or IP address to log on to the FYI Admin Console. The host name can be the server's numeric IP address or the server's URL, such as fyi.myserver.com. For more information about finding your server’s IP address, see To find your server's IP address.

 

To Access the FYI Admin Console

1.On your desktop, double-click the FYI Admin Console icon, Admin_Console_icon.

i.Clicking the FYI Admin Console icon launches the FYI Admin Console.

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2.Click the Connect tab, type the FYI Server administrator user name and password you entered in the Administrator user and password dialog box during installation.

i.If other FYI Server administrator accounts were set up on the Administrators tab in the FYI Admin Console, you can also use those administrator user names and passwords to log on to the FYI Admin Console.

3.In the Host name field, type or select host name of the FYI Administration Console Server.

i.The host name can be the server's numeric IP address or the server's URL, such as fyi.myserver.com.

4.In the Port field, type the FYI Administration Console Server port number displayed on the FYI Server 5 installation complete dialog box at the end of the installation.

i.10001 is the default port number, which can be adjusted later. For more information about adjusting port settings, see Adjusting port settings.

5.Click the Connect button to access the FYI Admin Console.