Logging in

Follow the instructions to log in and log out of the Event Endpoint Management UI.

Important: To log in to the Event Endpoint Management UI, a cluster administrator must configure access and role rights by following the instructions in managing access and managing roles.

Logging in

To log in to the Event Endpoint Management UI, complete the following steps:

  1. Enter the URL provided by your cluster administrator in a supported web browser.
  2. Log in to your Event Endpoint Management UI. Use your credentials provided by your cluster administrator.

Retrieving the URLs

As a cluster administrator, you can retrieve the URL for your Event Endpoint Management UI by using the CLI. If your installation is on OpenShift Container Platform, then you can also retrieve them from the OpenShift Container Platform UI.

Using the CLI

To retrieve the URL for your Event Endpoint Management UI, follow these steps:

  1. Log in to your Kubernetes cluster as a cluster administrator by setting your kubectl context.

  2. Run the following command:

    kubectl get eem <instance_name> -n <namespace> -o jsonpath='{'.status.endpoints'}'

    Example output:

    [{"name":"ui","type":"UI","uri":"https://qs-eem-ui.apps.my-cluster.company.com"},{"name":"gateway","type":"API","uri":"https://qs-eem-gateway.apps.my-cluster.company.com"}]%

    The value that is associated with the ui named endpoint is the URL of the Event Endpoint Management UI.

  3. Enter the address in a web browser. For example:

    https://qs-eem-ui.apps.my-cluster.company.com
  4. Log in to your Event Endpoint Management UI from a supported web browser.

Using the OpenShift Container Platform UI

If Event Endpoint Management is installed on OpenShift Container Platform, then to retrieve the URL for your Event Endpoint Management UI, follow these steps:

  1. Log in to the OpenShift Container Platform web console using your login credentials.
  2. Expand Networking in the navigation on the left, and click Routes.
  3. Locate the route with the name that includes your Event Manager instance name, for example, <event-manager-instance-name>-ibm-eem-manager. Click this route to see the UI Event Endpoint Management URL.
  4. Log in to your Event Endpoint Management UI from a supported web browser.

Logging out

To log out of the Event Endpoint Management UI, follow these steps:

  1. In your UI, click the user icon user icon in the upper right of the window.
  2. Click Log out.
  3. Click Log out again in the dialog to confirm.