Administrator's Guide

3 Navigating the controller user interface
3.1 Starting the SDN controller console UI
1. Use a supported browser, such as Google Chrome, to access the controller's GUI at the
controller IP address:
GUI
https://controller_ip_addr:8443/sdn/ui
Example
https://192.0.2.1:8443/sdn/ui
2. Enter user name and password credentials, then select Login.
Example
Default user name: sdn
Default password:skyline
3. The main controller screen appears with the Alerts screen displayed. For more information
about the controller console UI, see “About the user interface” (page 14).
3.2 About the user interface
NOTE: The names for common areas, icons, and controls on the UI screen appear after the
image.
14 Navigating the controller user interface