2 RISS Web Interface

Use this web-based tool to search for documents archived in the system. You can also save and reuse query or search criteria and results.

Major topics include:

Logging in and out, page 15

Understanding the user interface, page 15

Common tasks, page 16

Troubleshooting, page 31

Logging in and out

Before logging in for the first time, see your system administrator for the URL to use. Also, use one of the following supported web browsers:

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x, 6.x, and 7.x (recommended)

Mozilla 1.x

Firefox 1.x and 2.x

The RISS Web Interface can be accessed from a client desktop using regular http protocol as well as secure http protocol (https), for better protection during the authentication. The RISS Web UI now supports secure http by default. If you use regular http, you will be redirected automatically to secure https protocol. Once logged in, you can used regular http if needed.

To access the RISS Web Interface:

1.In the Address field of your web browser, enter the URL (web address) that was provided to you by your system administrator. The web browser displays a login screen.

2.Enter your user name and password. Both fields are case-sensitive. Click Login. The Simple Search page is displayed.

3.To log out, click LogOut in the toolbar.

NOTE:

For access to the audit log repository, submit a request to your administrator.

Understanding the user interface

User interface topics include:

Using the toolbar, page 15

Search basics, page 16

Using the toolbar

Each page of the RISS Web Interface has a toolbar at the top.

User Guide

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HP RISS Components Logging in and out, Understanding the user interface, Using the toolbar, User interface topics include