In order to access the server UI you have the following options: 1. kubectl port-forward svc/argocd-server -n argocd 8080:443 and then open the browser on http://localhost:8080 and accept the certificate 2. enable ingress and check the first option ssl passthrough: https://github.com/argoproj/argo-cd/blob/master/docs/ingress.md#option-1-ssl-passthrough After reaching the UI the first time you can login with username: admin and the password will be the name of the server pod. You can get the pod name by running: kubectl get pods -n argocd -l app.kubernetes.io/name={{ include "argo-cd.name" . }}-server -o name | cut -d'/' -f 2