Local web interface and DDNS?

This is actually the splash page that users would see under certain circumstances such as Hotspot splash page or requesting network access when the access is disabled via a schedule. Given that these pages are dynamic, you’re seeing what you’re supposed to see.

If you switch that to HTTP, you should get a spinner like you see on the S8-PoE because this occurs when the device is managed and is by design. If the device was not managed yet, there would be a field for you to enter the hostname of your local controller (Appliance, Docker container, or LXD container).