To get the manage-application to work you must: - add it to the apps.properties file with the following line: manage - use snapshot 20020326 or later. - add the following properties to server.properties: allowAdmin=[comma-separated list of hosts or ip-addresses that are allowed to access this application, wildcards are only allowed in addresses, not in hostnames] adminUsername= adminPassword= MD5-encoding can be done - once you've got the application up and running - on the web: http:///manage/makekey http:///base/makekey or you can use a shell-tool integrated in helma: java -classpath helma.jar helma.util.MD5Encoder