Cockpit Background Theme

Cockpit users can optionally set a dark or light background theme on the web console. Cockpit automatically sets a dark background on the web console whenever it detects a dark background is in use by the system. Cockpit users can choose to change the web console background theme by clicking the Session menu and specifying the applicable theme (dark or light).

Note:

The use of a dark background them might be helpful in the following scenarios:
  • When viewing Cockpit at night within a dark room,

  • To reduce eye strain

  • As a personal perference.