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WebUI Administration Guide
Read this guide for information about installing and administering the WebUI.
WebUI Installation
Access the WebUI
This section shows how to access the WebUI interface.

WebUI Administration Guide
Read this guide for information about installing and administering the WebUI.
- Introduction
- Deployment Requirements
  This guide contains information and procedures for installing the WebUI on BigFix Platform V9.5.5 or later. The WebUI is supported on BigFix Platform V9.5.5 and later versions.
- WebUI Installation
  - Installation Procedure
    Use this procedure to install the WebUI on BigFix Platform versions 9.5.5, or later.
  - DB Schema Upgrade Procedure
    Use the DB Schema Upgrade procedure on BigFix Platform versions 9.5.5 or later to upgrade an existing WebUI installation to use the WebUI with Microsoft SQL Server or the IBM DB2.
  - Change Ports
    Use the Fixlet Change Ports for WebUI Service and Web Reports to change the communication ports.
  - Configure SSL certificates
    Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificates enable secure communication between the BigFix WebUI server and all users that access it. Use this procedure to configure SSL certificates for BigFix WebUI.
  - Send Notification
    This section describes the Send Notification service.
  - Access the WebUI
    This section shows how to access the WebUI interface.
- Remove the WebUI Service
  Use this procedure to remove the WebUI from BigFix Platform.
- Provisioning Users
- Managing Application Updates
- Editing Dashboards
  Use the WebUI’s editing tools to customize the WebUI Overview and Executive Overview dashboards.
- Performance
- Log Locations
- WebUI Server Settings
- SAML 2.0
- Troubleshooting
  Read this section for information about any known issues using the WebUI application.
- WebUI and Distributed Server Architecture (DSA)
  Understand how to work with WebUI in Distributed Server Architecture (DSA).
- Supported Patch Sites
- Support

Access the WebUI

This section shows how to access the WebUI interface.

To access the WebUI from a web browser, navigate to:

<http_or_https>://<IP_or_FQDN>:<port_if_not_80/443>

Depending on the size of the deployment, WebUI index creation can take one to two hours, and up to 12 to 16 hours for large deployments. During index creation the WebUI is not available.