Kubernetes has a web-based user interface that displays the current cluster state graphically. It is accessible via `https://<kubernetes-master>/ui`, which redirects to `https://<kubernetes-master>/api/v1/proxy/namespaces/kube-system/services/kube-ui/#/dashboard/`.
## Kubernetes User Interface
Kubernetes has a web-based user interface that displays the current cluster state graphically.
## Accessing the UI
## Accessing the UI
By default, the Kubernetes UI is deployed remotely as a cluster addon. To access it, visit `/ui` on your master server, which redirects to `/api/v1/proxy/namespaces/kube-system/services/kube-ui/#/dashboard/`.
By default, the Kubernetes UI is deployed remotely as a cluster addon. To access it, visit `https://<kubernetes-master>/ui`, which redirects to `https://<kubernetes-master>/api/v1/proxy/namespaces/kube-system/services/kube-ui/#/dashboard/`.
If the UI cluster addon isn't running, you can start it manually with the following commands.
If the [`kube-addons.sh`](../cluster/saltbase/salt/kube-addons/kube-addons.sh) script is not running, the kube-ui service will not be started. In this case, it can be started manually with: