Welcome
Administering
A default HCL™ Accelerate administrator ID is included as part of HCL Accelerate. It is used to install and complete initial configuration tasks.

Welcome
Welcome to the HCL™ Accelerate version 2.3.x documentation, where you can find information about how to install, maintain, and use HCL Accelerate.
Release information
This document contains information about what's new, bug fixes, known issues, and upgrade notes.
Getting started
This document provides an overview of HCL™ Accelerate.
System requirements
This document contains information about hardware and software requirements for HCL™ Accelerate
High-level overview
Use HCL™ Accelerate to automate your release lifecycle and manage your DevOps value stream.
Learning
Learn how to complete tasks in HCL™ Accelerate.
Installing and upgrading
Migrating
Administering
A default HCL™ Accelerate administrator ID is included as part of HCL Accelerate. It is used to install and complete initial configuration tasks.
- Configuring an email server
  Configuring an email server
- Calendar settings
  Use the Calendar Settings page to manage the appearance of calendar events.
- Security
  The HCL™ Accelerate security model is organization- and team-based. The organization is the base element; teams belong to organizations. Team members manage releases, events, and deployments. Administrators manage teams and assign users to them.
- Managing licenses
  Configure your license or apply a trial key.
- Managing logs
  Control the amount of detail sent to log files.
Managing value streams
A value stream represents the objects and activities that you employ to deliver customer value, from initial concept to final delivered project.
Developing data insights
The Insights feature provides DevOps metrics for your project data.
Releasing software
A release is a repeatable plan that is used to drive deployments.
Extending product functions
Learn how to extend the function of HCL™ Accelerate
How to
The topics in this section describe how to work with HCL™ Accelerate features. Tutorials and workbooks are available for users of all experience levels.
Troubleshooting
Before you contacting support, gather background information and perform tasks that will assist in solving the problem. It helps to be as specific as possible and include all relevant information.
Glossary

Administering

A default HCL™ Accelerate administrator ID is included as part of HCL™ Accelerate. It is used to install and complete initial configuration tasks.

The HCL™ Accelerate administrator can perform the following tasks from the administrator user interface:

Integrations
User authentication
Environment mapping
Line of business mapping

Users who are part of the HCL™ Launch system team can perform the following tasks:

Environment mapping
Line of business mapping

Security considerations

To ensure user data security, specify a logout url when authenticating users. This ensures that the user is logged out of the system and prevents another person to access their account through the cached browser data.