About this task
If
you are logging into the BigFix Server
using an administrator account, you can use NT Authentication instead
of entering a password. If you are running the console remotely, you
will need a user name and password.
Procedure
- To open the console:
- For Windows™ XP, Server
2003, Vista, Server 2008, Windows 7,
POSReady 2009, POSReady 7, Windows 10:
On
the Windows desktop, click
the Windows Start button,
then .
- For Windows 8 and
Server 2012:
On the Windows desktop,
click the Windows Start button,
then click the console shortcut.
Note: Switch to desktop mode to
view the console.
- Connect to the server database by entering the user name
you created when installing the server (if you installed the evaluation
version, type EvaluationUser for the user name)
and then click OK.
The console
opens.
