Helix Web Interface

7.1 Logging In

The default username and password for logging in is helix and password is set to be helix. You should change this default password immediately upon login.

If you are not the administrator, you will need to ask your admin for setting up your login and provide you with an username and password.

To enter Helix:
Type http://helix.your.domain into your web browser (if you have added helix to your DNS) or else enter the IP address of the Helix host directly into the browser (e.g. http://127.0.0.1).
Enter your Username and Password, and then click Login.
Click on the Login button to enter the site.

7.1.1 The Helix Web Interface

   , "Helix Web Interface" shows the top rows of the Helix web user interface. All Helix pages have the components shown, including:

Tabs with links to the four main areas: STATUS, REPORTS, MANAGE, and HELP
A navigation bar with links to the pages within the current main area
The name of the current page.

The Helix UI Main Menu

The following chapters describe each of the main menu links in greater detail.