8.0 Accessing the Sentinel Web Interface

After Sentinel is installed, you can log into the Sentinel Web interface to perform administration tasks and configure Sentinel to collect data.

  1. Open a Web browser and log in to https://<IP address>:8443, where 8443 is the default port for the Sentinel server.

  2. (Conditional) The first time you log in to the Sentinel, accept the certificate when you are prompted.

    The Sentinel login page is displayed when you accept the certificate.

  3. Specify the username and password for the Sentinel administrator.

  4. Click Log in.

    The NetIQ Sentinel Web interface is displayed.