Logging in to Control-M

This procedure describes how to log in to Control-M.

NOTE: If you cannot log in, your SSL configuration might not not have a trusted SSL certificate. For more information, contact your Control-M Administrator.

To log in:

1. From your desktop, select the Control-M icon.
2. Type your user name and password.

   NOTE:

   • If the Local User checkbox appears and is selected, you can log in without typing a username and password. If you want to log in as a different user, uncheck the checkbox and type a different username and password.
   • If you are logging in with an RSA token, type your RSA username, token ID, and password.
3. Set the Server and Environment fields, as described in Login Profile selection parameters .

   NOTE: The Control-M client connects to the Control-M/EM server via the Control-M Web Server. If you have upgraded from version 9.0.00, verify that the Web Server hostname and port number are correct.

4. If the Change Password field appears, your password is about to expire. Type your new password, and then confirm it.
5. Click Log In.

   You are now logged in to the Control-M client. You can define jobs as described in Job definition.