11.2 DS8000 Storage Management GUI: Getting started This section describes how to accomplish the following tasks: GLYPH<SM590000> Accessing the DS GUI GLYPH<SM590000> Using the Storage Management Setup Wizard GLYPH<SM590000> Managing and monitoring the system GLYPH<SM590000> Performance monitoring the system GLYPH<SM590000> Using the Help functions 11.2.1 Accessing the DS GUI The DS GUI can be accessed in the following ways: GLYPH<SM590000> By using IBM Spectrum Control with connectivity to the HMC GLYPH<SM590000> With a browser that is connected to the DS8880 Hardware Management Console  Accessing the DS GUI with a browser Web browsers including Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, and Google Chrome are  supported for the DS GUI. The DS8880 supports the ability to use a single point of authentication function for the  Storage Management GUI through a centralized Lightweight Directory Access Protocol  (LDAP) server. This capability is supported locally by the internal Copy Services Manager  (CSM) or through external proxy by IBM Spectrum Control. For more information about  remote authentication and LDAP for the DS8880, see  IBM DS8880 Integrated Copy Services  Manager and LDAP Client on the HMC , REDP-5356. The DS GUI has a new URL. The DS GUI can be accessed from a browser as shown in  Example 11-1.  HMC_IP  is the IP address or host name of the Management Console (MC).  You are not required to specify a port ID as in previous releases of the DS GUI.  Example 11-1 DS8880 Storage Management GUI URL https://< HMC_IP >  On a new storage system, the user must log on as the administrator. The password will expire  and the user is forced to change the password. Figure 11-1 on page 278 shows the following  information: 1. Storage Management GUI URL:  https://< HMC_IP >  This Storage Management GUI URL is configured by the IBM service support  representative (IBM SSR) during the installation. 2. Initial login on the new system For a new system, the following logon credentials are required: –U s e r  = admin . – Password =  admin . 3. The default password is expired immediately, and the user is forced to change the  password for the  admin  user ID. 4. Service Management icon (the ‘Wrench’) Clicking the Service Management icon opens a new window to the Management Console  Web User Interface (WUI). You can log in with the following credentials: –U s e r  = customer . – Password =  cust0mer . Chapter 11. DS8880 Storage Management GUI  277