By default there is only 1 user created during the installation process of BVQ (default name: bvq, role:admin). You can modify the user & password in the repository installer within the DB access screen.
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Please use a supported browser to connect to the Web UI (Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Microsoft Edge) - Internet Explorer is NOT supported!
Available roles within the Web UI
There are different roles available in the Web UI
| Administrator | Alert rule administrator | Alert rule viewer | Application | Report creator |
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- Log in to the web application
- Access the REST api
- Create, update and delete report templates
- Generate reports from templates
- Schedule a report for periodic creation
- View generated reports
- View scanners and their configurations
- Edit scanners and their configurations
- Create, update or delete users
- Change your own password
- View server logs
- View scheduler information
- Edit scheduler configuration
- View server statistics
- View application caches
- Clear application caches
- View database connection details
- Perform maintenance on BVQ installation
- Access Grafana endpoints
- Access Excel endpoints
- Upload scan-artifacts
- Read scanner-configurations
- View alert overview and rules
- Edit alert rules
- Change alert notification configurations
| - Log in to the web application
- Change your own password
- View alert overview and rules
- Edit alert rules
- Change alert notification configurations
| - Log in to the web application
- Change your own password
- View alert overview and rules
| - Access the REST api
- Access Grafana endpoints
- Access Excel endpoints
- Upload scan-artifacts
- Read scanner-configurations
| - Log in to the web application
- Access the REST api
- Generate reports from templates
- Schedule a report for periodic creation
- View generated reports
- Change your own password
- Access Grafana endpoints
- Access Excel endpoints
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| Report designer | Report viewer | Scanner administrator | Scanner viewer | User |
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- Log in to the web application
- Access the REST api
- Create, update and delete report templates
- Generate reports from templates
- Schedule a report for periodic creation
- View generated reports
- Change your own password
- Access Grafana endpoints
- Access Excel endpoints
| - Log in to the web application
- Access the REST api
- View generated reports
- Change your own password
- Access Grafana endpoints
- Access Excel endpoints
| - Log in to the web application
- View scanners and their configurations
- Edit scanners and their configurations
- Change your own password
| - Log in to the web application
- View scanners and their configurations
- Change your own password
| - Log in to the web application
- Access the REST api
- Generate reports from templates
- Schedule a report for periodic creation
- View generated reports
- View scanners and their configurations
- Change your own password
- View server statistics
- View application caches
- Access Grafana endpoints
- Access Excel endpoints
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Connect to the Web UI
- Connect to the Web UI with a supported web browser. To connect to the Web UI locally on the BVQ Server use http://localhost. On remote web browser use http://ip_address_of_BVQ_server or http://full_qualified_dns_name_of_BVQ_server
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Type in your user name (default: bvq) and password set up during the installation process.
- If the login is successful, you will be forwarded to the welcome screen
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Change the password of an existing user
- Connect to the Web UI
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- (see Connect to the Web UI)
- Navigate to the user section
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Edit for the corresponding user you want to change the password for
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Select Change password checkbox and type in the new password in the Password and Repeat password field
Leave Roles unchanged
Click Save on the bottom of the window to change the password - jkl