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Log in as root for the first time

As a system administrator, you are the root user with a unique set of permissions that allow you to access the System Administration page in Jama Connect.

The first time you log in as root, change the default password for the root user and edit any details in the My Profile page, such as email address, phone number, or location.

To log in as root for the first time:

  1. From the Jama Connect login page, enter the default credentials for root, then select Sign In.

    • Username = root

    • Password = password

      Jama Connect login page for root.
  2. In the top right header, select root.

    System Administration page with root highlighted.
  3. On the root user's My Profile page, select Change Password.

    My profile page for root with Change Password option highlighted.
  4. Enter the existing password, enter and confirm a new secure password, then select Save.

  5. (Optional) Select Edit Settings to configure the root user email and any other details as needed.

    My profile page for root with Edit Settings option highlighted.
    My Profile page for root, with the My Details tab selected.
  6. Select Save, then select Close