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# Connect to the Controller

* Open a web browser.

* Enter the access URL, then press Enter. Your access is either HTTP or HTTPS depending on your security settings.

HTTP example:`http://[IP-Address]:8080`or `http://[IP-Address]:30020` for containerized solutions.

* HTTPS example:`https://[IP-address]:8443`or `http://[IP-Address]:30001` for containerized solutions.

* When the login page displays, enter your username and password. Default admin user login information:

Username: admin

* Password: admin

The **Home** page displays.

We strongly recommend that you change the default password to increase security. Password can be changed by clicking the user account on the upper right corner of the window.