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HP ALLBASE/4GL Developer Administration Manual

Signing On to HP ALLBASE/4GL 

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


            

If you have no password:      To sign on to HP ALLBASE/4GL as system
administrator when you have not yet defined a system administrator
password, complete the sign-on screen as follows:

Enter the user name administ (notice that administ has a lowercase a),
and press the  Commit Data  function key.  HP ALLBASE/4GL then displays
the administrator main menu.


NOTE  To ensure that the HP ALLBASE/4GL system remains secure, you should
      define a system administrator password.  The procedure to define
      the system administrator password is described in Chapter 4 .


If you have a password:      After you have defined a system
administrator password, 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.  HP
ALLBASE/4GL then displays the administrator main menu.  Note that the
password is not displayed on the screen as you type it in.  You must
enter the password correctly within three attempts, otherwise HP
ALLBASE/4GL returns the cursor to the User Name field.

Sign-on Screen Function Keys 

The sign-on screen uses a number of function keys.  The labels at the
bottom of the screen show the functions performed by these keys.

The set of function keys associated with the sign-on screen 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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