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Chapter 1: Using Contribute Publishing Server
To access the CPS Console from Contribute:
1.
In Contribute, select
Edit > Administer Websites
(Windows) or
Contribute > Administer
Websites
(Macintosh), and then select the website you want to administer from the submenu.
If the website has no administrator, click
Yes
when
a dialog box asks whether you want to
become the website administrator. Then enter and confirm an administrator password for the
website, and click
OK
.
The Administer Website dialog box appears.
2.
Select the Publishing Server category from the list on the left.
The Publishing Server options appear.
3.
Click the
Publishing Server Console
link.
The Log In dialog box appears.
4.
Enter the CPS administrator password, and then click
Login
to log in to the CPS Console.
The Website Settings options of the CPS Console appear.
To access the CPS Console from a web browser:
1.
In a web browser, enter the URL for the CPS Console.
The URL for the CPS Console is https://
hostname
:
port
/contribute/admin/server.cfm, and uses
the following variables:
hostname
is the server computer’s DNS name or IP address.
port
is the network port number used by the CPS.
Tip:
If you used the CPS Simple Installation (the version that includes a pre-configured Java
application server) the URL for the CPS Console is https://localhost:8900/contribute/admin/. If
you used the CPS WAR File Installation within an existing Java application server, the port number
will vary with your application server’s configuration
The Log In dialog box appears.
2.
Enter the CPS administrator password, and then click
Login
to log in to the CPS Console.
The Overview section of the CPS Console appears.
