Using The Platespin Orchestrate Server Portal; Getting Started With The Orchestrate Server Portal; Using The Orchestrate Server Portal; Connecting To The Orchestrate Server Portal - Novell PLATESPIN ORCHESTRATE 2.0.2 - SERVER PORTAL REFERENCE 06-17-2009 Reference

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The PlateSpin Orchestrate Server Portal is a web-based management tool that makes it easy to use
the PlateSpin Orchestrate Server to monitor and run jobs. This section provides an introduction and
overview of the portal and includes the following information:
Section 2.1, "Getting Started with the Orchestrate Server Portal," on page 11
Section 2.2, "Using the Orchestrate Server Portal," on page 11
2.1 Getting Started with the Orchestrate Server
Portal
A network or grid management administrator provides users with a URL (the address of the
Orchestrate Server) to log in to the portal application.
Before using the portal, users must specify a username and password created by a PlatesSpin
Orchestrate administrator to log in to the Orchestrate Server where jobs are run.

2.2 Using the Orchestrate Server Portal

This section describes how to perform some basic tasks with the portal for PlateSpin Orchestrate.
The following content is included:
Section 2.2.1, "Connecting to the Orchestrate Server Portal," on page 11
Section 2.2.2, "Displaying Available Jobs," on page 13
Section 2.2.3, "Running a Job," on page 14
Section 2.2.4, "Monitoring a Job," on page 19
Section 2.2.5, "Viewing the Job Log," on page 20
Section 2.2.6, "Pausing and Resuming a Running Job," on page 20
Section 2.2.7, "Canceling a Running Job," on page 21
Section 2.2.8, "Logging Out of the Orchestrate Server Portal," on page 21

2.2.1 Connecting to the Orchestrate Server Portal

Use the following steps to run the portal and log in at a workstation:
1 Start any Internet browser.
2 Enter the URL (server name) of the Orchestrate Server to display a page where the user can log
in to the server:

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