Getting Started with the Kong Admin GUI

Start Kong

Start Kong.

kong start -c kong.conf.default

Note: Not all deployments of Kong utilize a configuration file, if this describes you (or you are unsure) please reference the Kong configuration docs in order to implement this step.

Visit the Admin GUI:

• Navigate your browser to http://localhost:8002

You should now see the dashboard of the Kong Admin GUI.

Next Steps

Adding Authentication

To add Authentication, head on over to Authenticating the Kong Admin GUI.

Next: Authentication ›