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Accessing the Lenovo SDI Management Platform web interface

You can launch the Lenovo SDI Management Platform web interface from any system that has network connectivity to the Lenovo SDI Management Platform virtual machine.

Before you begin​

Ensure that you are using one of the following supported web browsers. For more information, see Supported hardware and software.

  • Chrome 83.0 or later
  • Firefox 77.0 or later
  • Microsoft Edge 83.0 or later

Access to the web interface is through a secure connection. Ensure that you use https.

Procedure​

To access the Lenovo SDI Management Platform web interface for the first time, complete the following steps:

  1. Point your browser to the IP address of the Lenovo SDI Management Platform virtual appliance.

  • Using a static IPv4 address If you specified an IPv4 address during installation, use that IPv4 address to access the web interface using the following URL.

    https://<IPv4_address>/#/login.htmlFor example:https://192.0.2.10/#/login.html

  • Using a DHCP server in the same broadcast domain as Lenovo SDI Management Platform

    If a DHCP server is set up in the same broadcast domain as Lenovo SDI Management Platform, use the IPv4 address that is displayed in the Lenovo SDI Management Platform virtual-appliance console to access the web interface using the following URL.

    https://<IPv4_address>/#/login.htmlFor example:https://192.0.2.10/#/login.html

The initial login page is displayed.

  1. Select the desired language from the language drop-down list

  2. Enter the default account USERID and PASSW0RD (where 0 is zero), and click Log In

    The first time that a specific user account is used to log in to Lenovo SDI Management Platform, you are required to change the password. By default, passwords must contain 8–128 characters and must meet the following criteria.

    a. Must contain at least one alphabetic character, and must not have more than two sequential characters, including sequences of alphabetic characters and digits, and QWERTY keyboard keys (for example, “abc”, “123”, and “asd” are not allowed)

    b. Must contain at least one number

    c. Must contain at least two of the following characters.

    • Uppercase alphabetic characters (A – Z)
    • Lowercase alphabetic characters (a – z)
    • Special characters ; @ _ !' $ \& +

    d. Must not repeat or reverse the user name

    f. Must not contain more than two of the same characters consecutively (for example, “aaa”, “111”, and “...” are not allowed)

After you finish​

Important: You might receive security or certificate warnings the first time you access Lenovo SDI Management Platform. You can ignore the warnings. :::

Continue initial setup by going to Creating a local user.