diff --git a/modules/dcache-frontend/src/main/resources/org/dcache/frontend/frontend.xml b/modules/dcache-frontend/src/main/resources/org/dcache/frontend/frontend.xml
index 4c159400831..23009ef6f6f 100644
--- a/modules/dcache-frontend/src/main/resources/org/dcache/frontend/frontend.xml
+++ b/modules/dcache-frontend/src/main/resources/org/dcache/frontend/frontend.xml
@@ -19,15 +19,12 @@
   -->
 
 <beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
-       xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-       xmlns:context="http://www.springframework.org/schema/context"
-       xmlns:util="http://www.springframework.org/schema/util"
-       xmlns:plugin="http://www.springframework.org/schema/plugin"
-       xsi:schemaLocation="
-           http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans.xsd
+  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+  xmlns:context="http://www.springframework.org/schema/context"
+  xmlns:plugin="http://www.springframework.org/schema/plugin"
+  xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans.xsd
            http://www.springframework.org/schema/context http://www.springframework.org/schema/context/spring-context.xsd
-           http://www.springframework.org/schema/plugin http://www.springframework.org/schema/plugin/spring-plugin.xsd
-           http://www.springframework.org/schema/util http://www.springframework.org/schema/util/spring-util.xsd">
+           http://www.springframework.org/schema/plugin http://www.springframework.org/schema/plugin/spring-plugin.xsd">
 
   <context:property-placeholder/>
   <context:annotation-config/>
@@ -398,6 +395,16 @@
                         </bean>
                     </property>
                 </bean>
+                <bean class="org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler">
+                  <description>Provide access to dcache-view-admin</description>
+                  <property name="contextPath" value="/admin"/>
+                  <property name="handler">
+                    <bean class="org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ResourceHandler">
+                      <property name="directoriesListed" value="true"/>
+                      <property name="resourceBase" value="${frontend.dcache-view-admin.dir}"/>
+                    </bean>
+                  </property>
+                </bean>
                 <bean class="org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler">
                     <description>Provide access to standard swagger-ui library</description>
                     <property name="contextPath" value="/api/libraries/swagger-ui"/>
diff --git a/packages/fhs/src/main/assembly/fhs.xml b/packages/fhs/src/main/assembly/fhs.xml
index e90a8446c55..b9b2cdbd37a 100644
--- a/packages/fhs/src/main/assembly/fhs.xml
+++ b/packages/fhs/src/main/assembly/fhs.xml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
             <excludes>
                 <exclude>*saxon:saxon*:*:*</exclude>
                 <exclude>org.dcache:dcache-view:jar:*</exclude>
+                <exclude>org.dcache:dcache-view-admin:jar:*</exclude>
             </excludes>
             <outputDirectory>usr/share/dcache/classes</outputDirectory>
             <useProjectArtifact>false</useProjectArtifact>
@@ -32,6 +33,16 @@
             <directoryMode>755</directoryMode>
             <unpack>true</unpack>
         </dependencySet>
+        <dependencySet>
+            <includes>
+                <include>org.dcache:dcache-view-admin:jar:*</include>
+            </includes>
+            <outputDirectory>usr/share/dcache/dcache-view-admin</outputDirectory>
+            <useProjectArtifact>false</useProjectArtifact>
+            <fileMode>644</fileMode>
+            <directoryMode>755</directoryMode>
+            <unpack>true</unpack>
+        </dependencySet>
     </dependencySets>
 
     <fileSets>
diff --git a/packages/pom.xml b/packages/pom.xml
index 70a34fa8349..98a91f0260c 100644
--- a/packages/pom.xml
+++ b/packages/pom.xml
@@ -205,6 +205,10 @@
         <groupId>org.dcache</groupId>
         <artifactId>dcache-view</artifactId>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.dcache</groupId>
+      <artifactId>dcache-view-admin</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
         <groupId>saxon</groupId>
diff --git a/packages/system-test/src/main/assembly/assembly.xml b/packages/system-test/src/main/assembly/assembly.xml
index 974dfd34abd..eeba512e253 100644
--- a/packages/system-test/src/main/assembly/assembly.xml
+++ b/packages/system-test/src/main/assembly/assembly.xml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
                 <exclude>saxon:saxon:*:*</exclude>
                 <exclude>org.dcache:dcache-plugin-hsqldb:zip:*</exclude>
                 <exclude>org.dcache:dcache-view:jar:*</exclude>
+                <exclude>org.dcache:dcache-view-admin:jar:*</exclude>
             </excludes>
             <outputDirectory>share/classes</outputDirectory>
             <useProjectArtifact>false</useProjectArtifact>
@@ -41,6 +42,15 @@
             <directoryMode>755</directoryMode>
             <unpack>true</unpack>
         </dependencySet>
+        <dependencySet>
+            <includes>
+                <include>org.dcache:dcache-view-admin:jar:*</include>
+            </includes>
+            <outputDirectory>share/dcache-view-admin</outputDirectory>
+            <fileMode>644</fileMode>
+            <directoryMode>755</directoryMode>
+            <unpack>true</unpack>
+        </dependencySet>
     </dependencySets>
 
     <fileSets>
diff --git a/packages/tar/src/main/assembly/tar.xml b/packages/tar/src/main/assembly/tar.xml
index 87bb53e7c88..76b697222e4 100644
--- a/packages/tar/src/main/assembly/tar.xml
+++ b/packages/tar/src/main/assembly/tar.xml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
                 <exclude>*:*:war:*</exclude>
                 <exclude>saxon:saxon:*:*</exclude>
                 <exclude>org.dcache:dcache-view:jar:*</exclude>
+                <exclude>org.dcache:dcache-view-admin:jar:*</exclude>
             </excludes>
             <outputDirectory>share/classes</outputDirectory>
             <useProjectArtifact>false</useProjectArtifact>
@@ -31,6 +32,15 @@
             <directoryMode>755</directoryMode>
             <unpack>true</unpack>
         </dependencySet>
+        <dependencySet>
+            <includes>
+                <include>org.dcache:dcache-view-admin:jar:*</include>
+            </includes>
+            <outputDirectory>share/dcache-view-admin</outputDirectory>
+            <fileMode>644</fileMode>
+            <directoryMode>755</directoryMode>
+            <unpack>true</unpack>
+        </dependencySet>
     </dependencySets>
 
     <fileSets>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 07e9c2b4bda..51c6b229e55 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@
         <version.jetty>9.4.52.v20230823</version.jetty>
         <version.xrootd4j>4.5.8</version.xrootd4j>
         <version.jersey>2.28</version.jersey>
-        <version.dcache-view>2.1.0</version.dcache-view>
+        <version.dcache-view>3.0.0</version.dcache-view>
+        <version.dcache-view-admin>3.0.0</version.dcache-view-admin>
         <version.netty>4.1.94.Final</version.netty>
         <version.dcache>${project.version}</version.dcache>
         <version.swagger-ui>3.1.7</version.swagger-ui>
@@ -745,6 +746,12 @@
                 <version>${version.dcache-view}</version>
             </dependency>
 
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.dcache</groupId>
+                <artifactId>dcache-view-admin</artifactId>
+                <version>${version.dcache-view-admin}</version>
+            </dependency>
+
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
                 <artifactId>${bouncycastle.bcpkix}</artifactId>
diff --git a/skel/share/dcache-view-admin/.empty-dir b/skel/share/dcache-view-admin/.empty-dir
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e69de29bb2d
diff --git a/skel/share/defaults/frontend.properties b/skel/share/defaults/frontend.properties
index 920d0e1a6a5..6a28811b69b 100644
--- a/skel/share/defaults/frontend.properties
+++ b/skel/share/defaults/frontend.properties
@@ -472,6 +472,12 @@ frontend.service.billing.collection.timeout.unit = MINUTES
 #
 frontend.dcache-view.dir = ${dcache.paths.share}/dcache-view
 
+#  ---- Directory with default static content
+#
+#   The directory in the local file system containing the dcache-view-admin
+#   files.
+#
+frontend.dcache-view-admin.dir = ${dcache.paths.share}/dcache-view-admin
 
 #  ---- Static values for frontend
 #
diff --git a/skel/share/services/frontend.batch b/skel/share/services/frontend.batch
index 25b08a7e355..7f498332b4d 100644
--- a/skel/share/services/frontend.batch
+++ b/skel/share/services/frontend.batch
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ check -strong frontend.restore-requests.topic
 check -strong frontend.restore-requests.lifetime
 check -strong frontend.restore-requests.lifetime.unit
 check -strong frontend.dcache-view.dir
+check -strong frontend.dcache-view-admin.dir
 
 check -strong frontend.static!dcache-view.endpoints.webapi
 check frontend.static!dcache-view.endpoints.webdav