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<section id="sect-User_Guide-Sign_In_and_Sign_Out">
	<title>Sign In and Sign Out</title>

		<para>
			In order to enter the portal in private mode, you should use the account previously registered.
		</para>
		<para>
			To sign in to a portal, users must complete the <emphasis role="bold">Sign in</emphasis> form. This form contains the following elements:
		</para>
		<variablelist>
			<varlistentry>
				<term>
					<emphasis role="bold">User name</emphasis>
				</term>
				<listitem>
					<para>
						The registered user name.
					</para>
				</listitem>
			</varlistentry>
			<varlistentry>
				<term>
					<emphasis role="bold">Password</emphasis>
				</term>
				<listitem>
					<para>
						The registered password.
					</para>
				</listitem>
			</varlistentry>
			<varlistentry>
				<term>
					<emphasis role="bold">Remember My Login</emphasis>
				</term>
				<listitem>	
					<para>
						Check this box to avoid log in every time
					</para>
				</listitem>
			</varlistentry>
			<varlistentry>
				<term>
					<emphasis role="bold">Forgot your User Name/Password?</emphasis>
				</term>
				<listitem>
					<para>
						To follow some steps to get the forgotten user name or password. Please refer [Portal:Account and Password Retrieval] for more details.
					</para>
				</listitem>
			</varlistentry>
			<varlistentry>
				<term>
					<emphasis role="bold">Sign in</emphasis>
				</term>
				<listitem>
					<para>
						To sign into &PRODUCT; with user name and password.
					</para>
				</listitem>
			</varlistentry>
			<varlistentry>
				<term>
					<emphasis role="bold">Discard</emphasis>
				</term>
				<listitem>
					<para>
						Close the Sign In form without logging in.
					</para>
				</listitem>
			</varlistentry>
			</variablelist>

                     <section id="sect-User_Guide-Sign_In">
		        <title>Sign In</title>
			<procedure>
					<step>
						<para>
							Go to your portal by entering the URL into the address bar of your browser (For example http://localhost:8080/portal).
						</para>
					</step>
					<step>
						<para>
							Click the <emphasis role="bold">Sign in</emphasis> link at the top right of the page if you are current in the Classic portal. The <emphasis role="bold">Sign in</emphasis> form appears:
					</para>
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					</step>
					<step>
						<para>
							Input your registered <emphasis role="bold">User name</emphasis> and <emphasis role="bold">Password</emphasis> .
						</para>
					</step>
					<step>
						<para>
							Select the <emphasis role="bold">Remember My Login</emphasis> check box when you sign in &PRODUCT; at the first time if you want to automatically return to &PRODUCT; without signing in again. You can see <xref linkend="sect-User_Guide-Remember_User_Account" /> for more details.
						</para>
					</step>
					<step>
						<para>
							Click the <emphasis role="bold">Sign in</emphasis> button to submit the form or <emphasis role="bold">Discard</emphasis> to escape.
						</para>
					</step>
			</procedure>
			<para>
				If the user name does not exist or the user name and/or password is invalid an alert message will appear. To attempt the log in again; click the <emphasis role="bold">OK</emphasis> button on the alert message to be returned to the Sign In form. Enter the user name and password again.
			</para>
			<para>
				After signing in, you will be redirected to the homepage and welcomed with your full name in the top right corner of the page.
			</para>
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                     </section>

                     <section id="sect-User_Guide-Sign_Out">
		        <title>Sign Out</title>
				<para>
					This feature ends the authenticated session and returns the user to the anonymous portal.
				</para>
				<procedure>
					<step>
						<para>
							In the upper left corner of the screen, hover your cursor over the &PRODUCT; icon. A drop down menu will appear.
						</para>
					</step>
					<step>
						<para>
							Click <emphasis role="bold">Sign out</emphasis> :
						</para>
					</step>
				</procedure>
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                     </section>

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