Logging into Vault

To log into Vault, do the following.

  1. Select Log In from the Vault tab. The Log In dialog appears.
  2. Enter the user name and password assigned to you by your system administrator.
  3. Enter the name of the computer where the server is installed, for example, SERVERNAME. If you do not know the name of the server, contact your administrator.
  4. Enter the name of the database to which you have access. The names of the last several databases that have been accessed are retained in the drop-down list. If you do not know the name of the database, contact your administrator.
  5. Select the Automatically log in next session check box to bypass this dialog in the future.
    Note: Do not select this option if you need to log in to different accounts or Vault databases.
  6. Select Windows Authentication to log in using your Microsoft Windows user account credentials if you meet the following criteria.
    • You are using the Autodesk Vault Professional edition of Vault
    • You are accessing an Active Directory domain.
  7. Click OK.
You can now access the Vault functionality.