
Getting Started with Pelican Panel
This guide shows how to log in to Pelican Panel, the successor to Pterodactyl, for the first time after installing it via the PowerPanel. Pelican runs on Ubuntu, needs at least 6 GB RAM and is reached directly via your server IP.
Your Login Credentials
After a clean installation, the Pelican Panel web interface is immediately accessible. Use the following credentials to log in for the first time:
Security Note: For your protection, we do not store or record your admin password. Please ensure you keep it in a secure location, such as a password manager.
How to Connect
Find your IP address or Hostname in the PowerPanel under Hardware → Server Management by clicking the Details button for your server.
Open any web browser and navigate to your server's IP address. The Pelican Panel login page will appear directly:
http://[your-server-ip]
Enter admin as the username and the password you set in the PowerPanel. Click Sign In to access the dashboard.
Issues after installation?
If there are any problems directly after the new installation, please open a support ticket in your PowerPanel.