Thank you, Sushant. I was using XP system which caused this issue. On logging in from Windows 7, i got a page with SAP Logo.
I was expecting to see gears icon to create a new flavor (this is a brand new system). Except logoff and language, I don't see any other options. Is this something expected from
http :// <host>:<port>/sap/bc/bsp/persos/mainapp/index.html . Please advise. Thank you.