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Question mark. Show/hide tooltip
box.
Sign In. Validates user name
and password for signing-in to
HP SMH.
User Name. The user must be
part of a user group accepted
by HP SMH.
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Password. The user name and
password must match a valid
user.
Clear. Erases user name and
password input fields.
If an error occurs on a sign-in attempt, you are returned to the Sign In page.
A configuration mechanism enables the administrator to customize the image and the message in the Sign
In page. The administrator can use a custom logo and warning message. As the pages load, HP SMH verifies
if the personalized content is enabled and available. If the content is not available, HP SMH uses the standard
image and warning message.
Starting HP SMH from Internet Explorer
To sign in to HP SMH with Internet Explorer:
1. Navigate to https://hostname:2381/.
The first time you browse to this URI, the Security Alert dialog box appears, prompting you to indicate
whether to trust the server. If you do not import the certificate , the Security Alert appears every time you
browse to HP SMH.
For more information about procedures on changing the configuration variables, see the HP System
Management Homepage Installation Guide on the HP Technical Documentation Web site at http://
docs.hp.com.
NOTE: To implement your own Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) or install your own generated certificates
into each managed system, you can install a certificate authority Root Certificate into each browser to
be used for management. If a Root Certificate is implemented, the Security Alert dialog box does not
appear. If the alert appears, you might have browsed to the wrong system. For more information about
installing the certificate authority Root Certificate, see the online help in your browser.
NOTE: To implement or install your own generated certificates into each managed system, you can
install a certificate authority Root Certificate into each browser to be used for management. If a Root
Certificate is implemented, the Security Alert dialog box does not appear. If the alert appears, you
might have browsed to the wrong system. For more information about installing the certificate authority
Root Certificate, see the online help in your browser.
2. Click Yes.
The Sign In page appears. If you have enabled Anonymous access during installation, then System
Management Homepage appears.
12 Getting Started