Navigating Che using the Dashboard

The Dashboard is accessible on your cluster from a URL like http://<che-instance>.<IP-address>.nip.io/dashboard/. This section describes how to access this URL on Minishift and OpenShift.

Navigating Che using the Dashboard on Minishift

This section describes how to access the Eclipse Che Dashboard on Minishift.

Prerequisites

Che deployed on a running Minishift instance. See Running Che locally.
Take note of the IP address of the Minishift console as displayed during Minishift startup.
Use the latest version of Google Chrome. Google Chrome is the officially supported browser for Eclipse Che 7.9

Procedure

Log into the Minishift console at https://<IP-address>:8443/console/.
Navigate to the mini-che project: https://<IP-address>:8443/console/project/mini-che/overview.
Click on to the mini-che route link: http://che-che.<IP-address>.nip.io/.
The Dashboard is displayed by default.

Navigating Che using the Dashboard on OpenShift

This section describes how to access the Eclipse Che Dashboard on OpenShift.

Prerequisites

Know some way to contact the administrator of the OpenShift instance.
Use the latest version of Google Chrome. Google Chrome is the officially supported browser for Eclipse Che 7.9

Procedure

Contact the administrator of the OpenShift instance to obtain the URL for the Eclipse Che instance.

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