You can view the overall status of the Carbon Black Cloud Workload appliance using the appliance dashboard. You can also register to vCenter Server, connect to Carbon Black Cloud, configure NTP server settings, and view the network settings.

Note: You must implement network controls to limit the appliance interface access only to the authorized administrators. Unrestricted network access to the appliance interface is not required.

You can log in to the Carbon Black Cloud Workload appliance GUI at https://<appliance IP address> using the admin credentials. The appliance dashboard appears as a default home page. The dashboard displays the overall health status of the appliance. By default, the session timeout for the appliance is five minutes.

The password for the appliance expires in 90 days after you deploy the appliance for the first time. You must reset the password before getting expired. For details, refer to Reset Appliance Password. You can also extend the password expiration time manually or disable the password expiration permanently. For details, refer to Extend Password Expiration Time for Appliance.

By default, the appliance time zone is UTC.