# Access IDOL Admin

IDOL Admin is a utility that you can use to help monitor and configure Media Server. You can access IDOL Admin from a Web browser. For more information about IDOL Admin, refer to the IDOL Admin User Guide.

To access IDOL Admin

- Type the following URL into the address bar of your Web browser:

      http://host:port/action=admin

  where:

  `host` | is the name or IP address of the host that Media Server is installed on.
  `port` | is the Media Server ACI port.

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