# Getting Started

> Get started with SecureBaseline Cloud - first login, host registration, SSH credentials, initial CIS scan, and hardening setup

Source: https://opennix.org/en/docs/haas/getting-started/

## Overview

SecureBaseline Cloud is a Hardening as a Service platform that automates CIS (Center for Internet Security) compliance scanning and hardening for Linux servers.

## First Login

1. Open the application URL in your browser
2. Enter your email and password
3. Click **Sign In**

### Default Credentials

| Installation Type | Credentials |
|-------------------|-------------|
| All-in-One | Password is located in `/var/lib/haas/credentials.txt` on the server |
| Yandex Cloud Apps | User sets the password during deployment |
| Azure Marketplace | Password is located in `/var/lib/haas/credentials.txt` on the server |
| AWS Marketplace | Password is located in `/var/lib/haas/credentials.txt` on the server |
| DigitalOcean | Password is located in `/var/lib/haas/credentials.txt` on the server |
## Navigation

| Menu Item | Description |
|-----------|-------------|
| Hosts | Server management |
| Compliance | Security scanning |
| Jobs | Hardening jobs |
| Schedules | Automated tasks |
| AI | Chat and LLM provider settings |
| Audit | Event logs |
| Settings | System configuration |

## Quick Start Workflow

### 1. Create Credentials

1. Go to **Hosts**
2. Click **Manage Credentials**
3. Enter name
4. Select type (Password or SSH Key)
5. Enter data
6. Click **Create**

### 2. Add a Host

1. Click **Add Host**
2. Fill in:
   - Hostname
   - IP Address
   - SSH Port (22)
   - SSH User
   - Credentials
3. Click **Create**

OS will be detected automatically.

### 3. Compliance Scan

1. Go to **Compliance**
2. Select host
3. Click **New Scan**
4. Select SCAP profile
5. Click **Create Scan**

Wait for completion (5-15 minutes).

### 4. View Results

1. Click **Results** for completed scan
2. Review passed/failed rules
3. Click **Report** for HTML report

### 5. Security Hardening

1. Go to **Hosts**
2. Click **Harden** next to the host
3. Select profile (cis-level1 or cis-level2)
4. Click **Start Hardening**

### 6. Verify Results

1. Go to **Jobs**
2. Wait for job completion
3. Run a new scan to verify improvements

## Theme Toggle

Click the lightbulb icon in the navigation to switch between light and dark themes.

## Language Toggle

Select EN or RU from the navigation dropdown menu.

## Next Steps

- [Dashboard](/en/docs/haas/dashboard/) - Security posture overview
- [Host Management](/en/docs/haas/hosts/) - Learn about managing servers
- [Compliance Scanning](/en/docs/haas/compliance-scanning/) - Deep dive into scanning
- [Hardening Jobs](/en/docs/haas/hardening/) - Understanding hardening process