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HP OpenVMS Version 8.3-1H1 for Integrity Servers Upgrade and Installation Manual > Chapter 3 Installing the OpenVMS Operating System

Logging In to the SYSTEM Account

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The following two sections explain how to log in to the SYSTEM account from a character-cell terminal and from a workstation.

Logging In from a Character-Cell Terminal

Log in from a character-cell terminal by entering the user name SYSTEM followed by the password. The display is similar to the following:


        OpenVMS I64 Operating System, Version 8.3-1H1

Username: SYSTEM                                    
Password: 
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   OpenVMS I64 Operating System, Version 8.3-1H1 

If you forget your password for an OpenVMS I64 SYSTEM account, follow the instructions in Section  to perform an emergency startup.

Logging In from a Workstation

If you installed the DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS software on your workstation, do the following after the login window is displayed on your screen:

  1. Enter the user name SYSTEM, press Tab, and then enter the password.

  2. Press Enter or click OK with your mouse.

  3. At this point, you can create a DECterm session or initiate other management functions. For information about creating a DECterm session, see the DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS Applications Guide.

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