# Default Backend 404

**URL:** <https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/default-backend-404/9849>\
**Category:** General Discussions\
**Created:** [February 23, 2020, 9:22pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/default-backend-404/9849 "2020-02-23T21:22:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![yurie\_walter](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.kubernetes.io/yurie_walter/32/4651_2.png) [@yurie\_walter](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/yurie_walter)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2020, 9:22pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/default-backend-404/9849/1 "2020-02-23T21:22:14Z")

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Hi Everyone Pardon me please, I’m new in using kubernetes. I have install it on ubuntu server 18.04 on aws ec2.  
Kubernetes version v1.15  
Error: default backend - 404

I’m trying to access the dashboard eg [http:///Public IP/api/v1/namespaces/kube-system/services/https:kubernetes-dashboard:/proxy/](http://l/api/v1/namespaces/kube-system/services/https:kubernetes-dashboard:/proxy/)

I’m getting an error : default backend - 404 Can someone kindly direct me on how to fix the error please?

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**Author:** ![feloy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.kubernetes.io/feloy/32/3669_2.png) [@feloy](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/feloy)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2020, 6:59am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/default-backend-404/9849/2 "2020-02-24T06:59:03Z")

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Hi,

What was the steps to install the dashboard on the cluster?

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**Author:** ![yurie\_walter](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.kubernetes.io/yurie_walter/32/4651_2.png) [@yurie\_walter](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/yurie_walter)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2020, 9:24am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/default-backend-404/9849/3 "2020-02-24T09:24:44Z")

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1.Installed kubernetes through snap microk8s  
enabled the following services: \* storage \* ingress \* dns \* istio\* dashboard  
2. verified kubernetes yml with this comand; ```  
kubectl create -f [https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kubernetes/dashboard/v1.10.1/src/deploy/recommended/kubernetes-dashboard.yaml](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kubernetes/dashboard/v1.10.1/src/deploy/recommended/kubernetes-dashboard.yaml)  
3. The enabled thedashboard through; sudo microk8s.enable dashboard  
i can see the dashboard running even it Generated a token