WebConsole

Web Console is a web application available without having it installed to your PC. It offers various tools to refer or modify the settings of DataSpider Servista.

Supported Platform and Supported Web Browser

Refer to here for more information about Supported Platform and Supported Web Browser.

Launching WebConsole

WebConsole runs on a web browser. If you access to the URL of the Studio for Web, a web browse boot WebConsole.

Below is the URL to boot WebConsole

http://<Hostname or IP address of OS on which DataSpiderServer is operating>:<Port number of DataSpiderServer>/WebConsole/

If you are using the Windows environment with DataSpiderServista installed, you can boot WebConsole by selecting it from the Start menu in Windows.

Logging in to WebConsole

By accessing to the URL of WebConsole on a web browser, the below login screen appears.

Enter user name and password in the corresponding fields and click [Login] to login.

Description of items

Item name	Required / Optional	Description	Remarks
User ID	Required	Specify a user name to log in to your DataSpiderServer account.
Password	Required	Password to authenticate the user with DataSpiderServer.

Initial password for the root user is configured during the installation process.The default password is 'password' if it was not changed.

See "User Accounts" for how your password can be changed

Top page

Top page will be displayed after successful login.

Launching setting tools

By clicking the menus show below, user can access their corresponding setting tools.

Description of tools

Menu name	Description	Remarks
Server settings	Views or changes setting of DataSpiderServer system.
Task manager	Views system resource of DataSpiderServer, monitors on-going task, stops performing task.
Version information	Views version of DataSpider or module.
User account	Manages accounts such as creating user or granting authorization in DataSpider Servista.
Environment variable	Views or changes environment variables of DataSpiderServer.
Mount settings	Sets the relation between DataSpider file system and the local file system.
Global resource	Sets connection of global resources used in processing.
Repository settings	Views or changes repository settings.
Holiday settings	Sets holidays used in scheduler.
DataSpider log settings	Configure the behavior for rotating the logs files placed under the $DATASPIDER_HOME/server/logs/<date directories>
Application log output settings	Sets or changes the application log output destination.
My logs	Search logs of script execution by registering the log search condition.

Logging out from WebConsole

To log out from WebConsole, select [logout] link in the right top of the screen.

Ending WebConsole

WebConsole can be ended, either by closing the browser or the browser tab to which it is opened.

Notes

After a certain period of time without any operation, timeout occurs and returns to login screen.

If HTTPS is enabled, if you access by HTTP then HTTPS access will be redirected to the port.

If you cannot launch WebConsole when you access to an URL of WebConsole by a web browser, make sure of the following things.
- Make sure DataSpiderServer is running
- Make sure URL is valid