Cobra Help

Launching Cobra

To test launching Cobra, click the Start menu and locate Deltek Cobra X.x.

Upon starting Cobra, you must enter a user ID and password. The default user ID is SYSADMIN and the default password is password. For security reasons, you must change this password as soon as possible.

You can also set Cobra to run as an Administrator when there are restrictive User Account Control (UAC) security settings.


Running Cobra with Command Line Parameters

You can use command line parameters that can be passed to Cobra applications and Cobra API.

Login and Authentication

Cobra provides multiple authentication options to support different security and access requirements.

Cobra Login Dialog Box

Use this dialog box to enter your user credentials. Cobra uses these credentials to verify that you are an authorized user.

Set New Password Dialog Box

Use the Set New Password dialog box to replace your temporary password.

Forgot Password Dialog Box

Use this dialog box to recover your password or user ID.

Change Password Dialog Box

Use this dialog box to change your Cobra password.


How to...

Set Cobra to Always Run as an Administrator

Log Into Cobra

Log Into Cobra using a Different User ID


Parent Topic:

Getting Started