Logging In

You can log into the System Administration Tool from any client station on the network. For platform requirements, see Minimum Client-Station Requirements and Client-Station Requirements for Multi-Record Editing.

To Log into the System Administration Tool:

  1. Connect to the controller using the URL "<host name>".
    <host name> is the name or IP address assigned to the controller if no DNS is available.

  2. The first time you connect, you must install the Mitel Root CA security certificate.

  1. Type the Login ID and Password. System defaults are "system" and "password".  

  1. To save the Login ID on your computer, select Remember Login ID.
    The Login ID is saved for one year or until you clear the browsing history on your computer.

  2. Click Log In.

  3. Click System Administration Tool.

  4. You will be prompted to install some XML components when you log into the System Administration Tool for the first time. At the following prompt, "Do you wish to install or upgrade the required XML components?", click "Install Now". The install takes less than 30 seconds and you do not need to restart your computer.

  5. Notes:

About the XML Components

The XML components that you can install during initial login enhance performance and enable the following functionality in the System Administration Tool:

You will be prompted to install the components when you log in to the System Administration Tool. If you choose "Do Not Ask Me Again", you can still install them at a later time by removing the cookie that disables the install prompt form your browser.

To remove the cookie that disables the install prompt and install the XML components

  1. In Internet Explorer, on the Tools menu, click Internet Options.

  2. On the General tab, click Settings under Browsing History, and then click View files.

  3. Select all the listed cookies, and then, on the File menu, click Delete. Log into the system. You will be prompted to install the XML components.

  4. Click Install Now and follow the prompts.

Minimum Client-Station Requirements

For the System Administration Tool or the Group Administration Tool

For the Desktop Tool

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Client-Station Requirements for Multi-Record Editing

In order to support Multi-Record Editing, the client station must have the required XML components installed and must meet the following requirements: