Accessing the ArubaOS-CX Web UI

Prerequisites

  • Use a supported browser to access the Web UI, such as Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari. For details on supported browser versions, see the Release Notes for the version of ArubaOS-CX you are using.

  • You must have a valid login user name and password.

  • You must have configured the management interface on the switch and enabled REST access for the VRF that people will access the UI on.

  • To use the Web UI to make configuration changes—such as adding users—the following must be true:

    • You must have a valid login user name and password.

    • The user name you use to log in must have administrator rights.

    • The REST API access mode must be set to read-write.

For information about configuring the management interface and REST API access, see the Fundamentals Guide.

Procedure
  1. Using a supported browser, navigate to the management interface IP address using HTTPS.
  2. Optionally a pre- and post-login message may be displayed. The message can be customized or disabled with the banner command.
  3. At the login page, enter your user name and password credentials, then click Login.
  4. After you log in, the main Web UI page is displayed.