Log into a Vault
Working with a vault allows your files to be safely stored and tracks versions of your files.
To work with files that are stored in the vault, you must log into the Autodesk Vault Server using the Autodesk Vault add-in. You must have an account established for you to log into the vault. It is important to log into the server with a unique user name and password assigned by the server administrator to maintain a secure working environment. Contact the administrator of your server for your account information and server location.
To log into a vault:
Click Vault tab > Access panel > Log In
.In the Log In dialog box, enter the user name and password assigned to you by your vault administrator.
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.Enter the name of the vault to which you have access. The names of the last several vaults that were accessed are retained in the drop-down list. You can select the name of the vault from the list or click the browse button to see the complete list of previously accessed vaults. If you do not know the name of the vault, contact your administrator.
Select the Automatically Log in Next Session check box to sign in automatically next time.
If you have a Microsoft Windows Active Directory account, you can log into the Autodesk Vault Server using your Microsoft Windows user account credentials. To do this, select the Windows Account option in the Authentication drop-down list.
Note: This option applies only to the Autodesk Vault Professional edition.- Windows Authentication is available only for Active Directory domains.
- If you are not using Windows Authentication, then you must have a valid Autodesk Vault Server account.
Note: If Windows Account Authentication is selected, the User Name box displays the domain name combined with the Windows user name. Neither the user name nor the password can be changed.Click OK.