ACE Management Server Administrator's Manual
Log In to ACE Management Server
The first time you log in to ACE Management Server, you must set a password. The next
time you log in, you must provide that password or provide Active Directory
credentials if you configured the server to use Active Directory for authentication.
Communications between Workstation and ACE Management Server take place over a
secure SSL connection.
If the server is integrated with Active Directory service, enter your administrative
credentials in one of the formats shown in Table
Table 3-2. Login Options When Using Active Directory Service
Option
long name + password +
domain name
long name + password
short name + password +
domain
short name + password
email address + password
NETBIOS DOMAIN
NAME\username +
password
username + password +
NETBIOS DOMAIN
NAME
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Description
The long name is the <First_name>
<Last_name> format.
The long name is the <First_name>
<Last_name> format.
Leave the Domain field blank.
The short name is the
sAMAccountName.
The short name is the
sAMAccountName.
Leave the Domain field blank.
You can only use this option for a
domain that is accessed through a
direct connection.
Leave the Domain field blank.
The NetBIOS name is a short name for
domains that is registered in the
NetBIOS Name Service (WINS).
Leave the Domain field blank.
The NetBIOS name is a short name for
domains that is registered in the
NetBIOS Name Service (WINS).
3‐2.
Example
John Doe
John Doe
ace
(the short form of the
long name ACE User)
ace
(the short form of the
long name ACE User)
user1@acme.com
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