# Access ecaOS DashBoard

## Applicability

* ecaOS 6

## Description

In ecaOS 6, Dashboard has replaced the System Manager (previously available on ecaOS 4 and 5, but deprecated in ecaOS 6).

## Procedure

There are two methods to access ecaOS Dashboard:

* Method 1 : Using **Security Key** (USB type)
* Method 2 : Using **ECA Access Code**

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### Method 1 : Using Security Key (USB type)

1. Ensure you have the Security Key (USB type) ready. Every ECA is shipped with a dedicated unique key. The key cannot be shared with other ECA.\
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2. Launch **ecaOS Dashboard** from the Taskbar.\ <br>

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3. The system browser will launch, and the Dashboard login page is loaded:<br>

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4. Insert Security Key into the **SECURITY KEY** port located on front panel of ECA.<br>

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5. Dashboard will show up. And the **Summary** page is displayed:<br>

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### Method 2 : Using ECA Access Code

1. Complete the procedure in [enrol-virtual-security-key-for-eca-access-code](https://gsfcorp.gitbook.io/eca/operation-guides-ecaos-6/enrol-virtual-security-key-for-eca-access-code "mention")
2. Launch **ecaOS Dashboard** from the Taskbar.<br>

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3. The system browser will launch, and the Dashboard login page is loaded:<br>

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4. Insert the **6-digits** One-Time-Password (ECA Access code) form the Authenticator app on your device.
5. Dashboard shows up automatically after the valid ECA Access code is inserted.<br>

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