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HP ALLBASE/4GL Run-Time Administration Manual

Signing on to HP ALLBASE/4GL 

You must complete the sign-on screen to sign on to HP ALLBASE/4GL as
system administrator.


            

The first time you sign on to HP ALLBASE/4GL as system administrator, you
don't need to enter a password.  In this case, complete the sign-on
screen as follows:

If you have no password:      If you have not defined a password, enter
the user name administ (use lowercase characters) and then press the  
Commit Data  function key.  HP ALLBASE/4GL then displays the
administrator main menu.


NOTE  To ensure that your system remains secure, you should set up a
      system administrator password as soon as possible.  The procedure
      to define the system administrator password is described in chapter
      4.


If you have a password:      If there is a password for the system
administrator, use the following procedure to sign on as system
administrator:

Enter the user name  administ and press Return.  Then enter the system
administrator password and press the  Commit Data  function key.  Note
that the password is not displayed on the screen as you type it in.  You
must enter the password correctly within three attempts, or HP
ALLBASE/4GL returns the cursor to the User Name field.

Sign-On Screen Function Keys 

The sign-on screen has a number of function keys.  A row of eight labels
displayed at the bottom of the sign-on screen indicates the functions of
the keys associated with this screen.  A blank label means that the key
has no function for the current screen.

The sign-on screen function keys are:

f4       Start Again  Cancels the current sign-on screen together with
        any entries you have made and displays a new sign-on screen.

f6       Commit Data  Confirms your data entry and terminates the current
        screen.

f7       Help  Displays the help screen associated with the current field
        or screen.

f8       Exit  Terminates the current HP ALLBASE/4GL session and returns
        you to the MPE/iX operating system.

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