000026556 - How to use NwConsole to validate account credentials at RSA Security Analytics service levels

1. Connect the appliance in question via SSH
2. Issue the command NwConsole to enter the Security Analytics Console
3. Login to the service level in question (refer to the table below) by issuing one of the commands below.
   
        If SSL is disabled, use the following command:  login localhost:<service_level_port> admin
        If SSL is enabled, use the following command:  login localhost:<service_level_port>:ssl admin
   
   NOTE:  The user service name may be different based on the current configuration: i.e. nwservice
4. At the prompt, enter the password for the account in question.
5. 
   
   1. If the login was successful, you will see the following output:
       
        Password: *********
        Successfully logged in as session 3835430
   2. If the login attempt fails, you will see the following output:
       
        Invalid username or password
        > (F) 2014-Jun-13 11:48:17 [ChannelManager::messageHandler]  Socket Error: End of file
6. If Step 4 is successful, you can issue the command  logout and repeat as necessary for the various service levels.

If you are unsure of any of the steps above or experience any issues, contact RSA Support and quote this artice ID for further assistance.

Refer to the table below for the ports associated with each service level.