Update Web UI guide to reference the 'Web UI' instead of the 'Nomad UI'. Link to ACL guide and online demo.

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layout: "guides"
page_title: "Nomad UI"
page_title: "Web UI"
sidebar_current: "guides-ui"
description: |-
The Nomad UI is a great companion for both operators and developers.
The Nomad Web UI is a great companion for both operators and developers.
It is an easy to use way to inspect jobs, allocations, and nodes.
---
# Nomad UI
# Web UI
The Nomad UI offers an easy to use web experience for inspecting a Nomad cluster.
The Nomad Web UI offers an easy to use web experience for inspecting a Nomad cluster.
Jobs, Deployments, Task Groups, Allocations, Clients, and Servers can all be
monitored from the Nomad UI. The UI also supports the use of ACL tokens for
clusters that are using the Nomad Access Control List system.
monitored from the Web UI. The Web UI also supports the use of ACL tokens for
clusters that are using the [ACL system](/guides/acl.html).
~> **Beta Feature!** This page covers the Nomad UI, a feature of v0.7 which is still in beta.
~> **Beta Feature!** This page covers the Web UI, a feature of v0.7 which is still in beta.
## Accessing the UI
## Accessing the Web UI
The Nomad UI is served on the same address and port as the HTTP API. It is namespaced
The Web UI is served on the same address and port as the HTTP API. It is namespaced
under `/ui`, but visiting the root of the Nomad server in your browser will redirect you
to the UI. If you are unsure what port the Nomad HTTP API is running under, try the default
to the Web UI. If you are unsure what port the Nomad HTTP API is running under, try the default
port, `4646`.
For a quick test drive, see our online Web UI demo at [demo.nomadproject.io](https://demo.nomadproject.io).
## Reviewing Jobs
The home page of the UI is the jobs list view. This page has a searchable, sortable,
The home page of the Web UI is the jobs list view. This page has a searchable, sortable,
paginated table of all jobs in the cluster, regardless of job status.
[![Jobs List][img-jobs-list]][img-jobs-list]
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[![Allocation Stats][img-allocation-stats]][img-allocation-stats]
~> **Note.** To collect current CPU and memory statistics, the Nomad UI makes requests directly to the client
~> **Note.** To collect current CPU and memory statistics, the Web UI makes requests directly to the client
~> the allocation is running on. These requests will fail unless the browser session is running in the same
~> subnet as the Nomad client.
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## Reviewing Clients
Clicking the Clients link in the left-hand menu of the Nomad UI will navigate to the Clients List page. This page
Clicking the Clients link in the left-hand menu of the Web UI will navigate to the Clients List page. This page
has a searchable, sortable, paginated table of all clients in the cluster.
Sort property, sort direction, search term, and page number are all stored as query params to make
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## Inspecting Servers
Clicking on the Servers link in the left-hand menu of the Nomad UI will navigate to the Servers List page. This
Clicking on the Servers link in the left-hand menu of the Web UI will navigate to the Servers List page. This
page lists all servers, including which one is the current leader.
Clicking on a server in the list will open up a table that lists the Tags for the server.
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## Using an ACL Token
When the Nomad ACL system is enabled for the cluster, tokens can be used to gain elevated permissions to see
otherwise private jobs, nodes, and other details. To register a token with the UI, click ACL Tokens on the
When the ACL system is enabled for the cluster, tokens can be used to gain elevated permissions to see
otherwise private jobs, nodes, and other details. To register a token with the Web UI, click ACL Tokens on the
right-hand side of the top navigation.
The ACL Tokens page has a two field form for providing a token Secret ID and token Accessor ID. The form
automatically updates as the values change, and once a Secret ID is provided, all future HTTP requests the
Nomad UI makes will provide the Secret ID as the ACL Token via the `X-Nomad-Token` request header.
Web UI makes will provide the Secret ID as the ACL Token via the `X-Nomad-Token` request header.
[![ACL Tokens][img-acl-tokens]][img-acl-tokens]

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</li>
<li<%= sidebar_current("guides-ui") %>>
<a href="/guides/ui.html">Nomad UI</a>
<a href="/guides/ui.html">Web UI</a>
</li>
</ul>
<% end %>