Login to AVEVA System Monitor

Note: Prior to logging into the System Monitor Manager for the first time, the URL for AVEVA System Monitor needs to be added to the Trusted Site(s) in the browser.

You can access the System Monitor Manager in two ways:

• On the System Monitor Manager machine, open the Windows Start menu, search for AVEVA System Monitor and then select the resulting browser link for System Monitor Application.

• On a machine local or remote to the System Monitor Manager, open a supported browser, and go to the following URL: http://<nodename>/SystemMonitor. If you are using HTTPS, go to https://<nodename>:<port>/SystemMonitor.

AVEVA System Monitor uses OWIN as the Internal Internet Server (IIS) to support browser-based user access. Port sharing is implemented such that both AVEVA System Monitor and IIS can share port 80. There is no requirement to disable or uninstall IIS to support AVEVA System Monitor.

The AVEVA System Monitor login page provides information about the installed version and the licensing status.

1. Select Help to view the AVEVA System Monitor User Guide. Note that you do not need to log in for this.

2. Provide your assigned User Name and Password and select Sign In.

   Your credentials are validated. If the validation is unsuccessful, the system displays an error message, and the login window is displayed so that you can try again.

3. On a successful sign in, the AVEVA System Monitor Home screen is displayed.

   The Home screen is divided into the following areas:

   • the Title Bar at the top displays the current logged in user and the licensing status (right side of title bar).

   • the Navigation pane on the left.

   • the Alert Summary and Active Alerts pane at the center.