# Connect to the Controller

1. Open a web browser.

2. 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.

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

The **Home** page displays.

> **Warning:** 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.
