Hi Todd.
>> I feel a bit dense for missing this simple fix when I worked on this
last. At the same time, this is a type of problem that end users may have
Agree completely
>> But, if it is an appropriate use of developer resources, it would be
preferable to capture the occurrence of an invalid baseApiUrl, and then
give the end user a corresponding message indicating that fact
Agreed Todd, we will make the required changes in an upcoming release
Regards,
Vishwas
On 22 April 2014 06:57, Todd Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, Vishwas. Prior to exchanging email with you on April 8th, I had tried
> using a variety of default passwords for the Mifos X community app, once I
> got my install working. I had tried password, password1, admin, (blank),
> and so on, as well as a variety of user names.
>
> Once you confirmed the default is mifos/password, I triple-checked my
> spelling, caps lock, etc., but was still not able to log in.
>
> I then tried deleting the tables from the database, so that Mifos would
> recreate them when the application first opens, but the problem persisted.
> I deleted and recreated the entire database just to be sure, but that also
> did not work. I tried other common troubleshooting steps as well, such as
> restarting the browser, restarting MySQL, restarting my computer, etc.
>
> I was not able to work on this problem last week due to other
> responsibilities. Then, today, I got up early to look into this further,
> prior to our bi-weekly documentation team meeting.
>
> I finally solved the problem. Working from the default community app URL
> given on the technical install
> md<https://github.com/openMF/mifosx/blob/develop/INSTALL.md>...
>
> https://[server ip address]:8443/community-app?baseApiUrl=https://[server
> ip address]:8443/mifosng-provider/api/v1/
>
> ... I realized that I had replaced the FIRST "[server ip address]" with
> "localhost". However. I had NOT replaced the SECOND "[server ip address]".
>
> Once I replaced the 2nd with "localhost", I was able to log into the
> community app successfully.
>
> It only took me a few minutes to solve this problem today. I feel a bit
> dense for missing this simple fix when I worked on this last. At the same
> time, this is a type of problem that end users may have, so perhaps it is a
> good experience for me to go through. :-)
>
> I also wanted to mention the error message I received, when I still had
> "[server ip address]" for the 2nd spot in the URL. After I entered "mifos"
> for the user name and "password" for the password, the following text
> appeared, just to the left of the user name input box: "Please try again,
> your credentials are not valid."
>
> This is obviously an inaccurate error message, as the problem from the end
> user perspective was not the password, but the invalid baseApiUrl variable
> in the querystring. We will document the correct procedure for changing of
> the URL, as clearly as possible, in the installation instructions. But, if
> it is an appropriate use of developer resources, it would be preferable to
> capture the occurrence of an invalid baseApiUrl, and then give the end user
> a corresponding message indicating that fact. This would have saved me
> some time and hassle personally, so it may also help Mifos X users in the
> future.
>
> Anyway, thanks for your assistance with the process of getting my own
> Mifos X install running! I appreciate the help.
>
> Regards,
> Todd
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 7:09 PM, Vishwas Babu <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi Todd,
>>
>> >> I believe the default administrator user name is "mifos", but I am not
>> sure of the password.
>> The Default password is password
>>
>> Regards,
>> Vishwas
>>
>>
>> On 8 April 2014 17:54, Todd Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, Vishwas. I did another full removal and reinstall of Mifos X, in
>>> preparation for creating the non-technical installation document. It looks
>>> like the program is running correctly now. I believe I am understanding
>>> everything fairly well at this point, and I was able to successfully launch
>>> the platform and the community app.
>>>
>>> I now need to learn the default user name and password, to confirm I can
>>> get into the application. I believe the default administrator user name is
>>> "mifos", but I am not sure of the password. Could you provide this? (Or
>>> someone else, such as Ed?)
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Todd
>>>
>>>
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