diff --git a/config/config.example.yml b/config/config.example.yml
index 2b905148cd..1a127e083f 100644
--- a/config/config.example.yml
+++ b/config/config.example.yml
@@ -25,18 +25,21 @@ universal:
   inlineCriticalCss: false
   # Patterns to be run as regexes against the path of the page to check if SSR is allowed.
   # If the path match any of the regexes it will be served directly in CSR.
-  # By default, excludes community and collection browse, global browse, global search, community list, and statistics.
+  # By default, excludes community and collection browse, global browse, global search, community list, statistics and various administrative tools.
   excludePathPatterns:
-    - /^\/communities\/[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}\/browse(\/.*)?$/i
-    - /^\/collections\/[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}\/browse(\/.*)?$/i
-    - /^\/browse\//
-    - /^\/search$/
-    - /^\/community-list$/
-    - /^\/statistics\//
-    - /^\/admin$/
-    - /^\/processes$/
-    - /^\/notifications$/
-    - /^\/health$/
+    - pattern: "^/communities/[a-f0-9-]{36}/browse(/.*)?$",
+      flag: "i"
+    - pattern: "^/collections/[a-f0-9-]{36}/browse(/.*)?$"
+      flag: "i"
+    - pattern: "^/browse/"
+    - pattern: "^/search$"
+    - pattern: "^/community-list$"
+    - pattern: "^/admin/"
+    - pattern: "^/processes/?"
+    - pattern: "^/notifications/"
+    - pattern: "^/statistics/?"
+    - pattern: "^/access-control/"
+    - pattern: "^/health$"
 
   # Whether to enable rendering of Search component on SSR.
   # If set to true the component will be included in the HTML returned from the server side rendering.
diff --git a/server.ts b/server.ts
index a44407c0fc..0705214417 100644
--- a/server.ts
+++ b/server.ts
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ import { APP_CONFIG, AppConfig } from './src/config/app-config.interface';
 import { extendEnvironmentWithAppConfig } from './src/config/config.util';
 import { logStartupMessage } from './startup-message';
 import { TOKENITEM } from './src/app/core/auth/models/auth-token-info.model';
+import { SsrExcludePatterns } from './src/config/universal-config.interface';
 
 
 /*
@@ -631,9 +632,11 @@ function start() {
  * @param path
  * @param excludePathPattern
  */
-function isExcludedFromSsr(path: string, excludePathPattern: (string | RegExp)[]): boolean {
-  return excludePathPattern.some((pattern) => {
-    const regex = new RegExp(pattern);
+function isExcludedFromSsr(path: string, excludePathPattern: SsrExcludePatterns[]): boolean {
+  const patterns = excludePathPattern.map(p =>
+    new RegExp(p.pattern, p.flag || '')
+  );
+  return patterns.some((regex) => {
     return regex.test(path)
   });
 }
diff --git a/src/config/universal-config.interface.ts b/src/config/universal-config.interface.ts
index 215730f75e..531f7d54d5 100644
--- a/src/config/universal-config.interface.ts
+++ b/src/config/universal-config.interface.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 import { Config } from './config.interface';
 
+export interface SsrExcludePatterns {
+  pattern: string | RegExp;
+  flag?: string;
+}
+
 export interface UniversalConfig extends Config {
   preboot: boolean;
   async: boolean;
@@ -34,7 +39,7 @@ export interface UniversalConfig extends Config {
   /**
    * Patterns to be used as regexes to match url's path and check if SSR is disabled for it.
    */
-  excludePathPatterns:  (string | RegExp)[];
+  excludePathPatterns:  SsrExcludePatterns[];
 
   /**
    * Whether to enable rendering of search component on SSR
diff --git a/src/environments/environment.production.ts b/src/environments/environment.production.ts
index 3fb08629e0..e5066ab48f 100644
--- a/src/environments/environment.production.ts
+++ b/src/environments/environment.production.ts
@@ -12,16 +12,23 @@ export const environment: Partial<BuildConfig> = {
     transferState: true,
     replaceRestUrl: true,
     excludePathPatterns: [
-      /^\/communities\/[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}\/browse(\/.*)?$/i,
-      /^\/collections\/[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}\/browse(\/.*)?$/i,
-      /^\/browse\//,
-      /^\/search$/,
-      /^\/community-list$/,
-      /^\/statistics\//,
-      /^\/admin$/,
-      /^\/processes$/,
-      /^\/notifications$/,
-      /^\/health$/,
+      {
+        pattern: '^/communities/[a-f0-9-]{36}/browse(/.*)?$',
+        flag: 'i',
+      },
+      {
+        pattern: '^/collections/[a-f0-9-]{36}/browse(/.*)?$',
+        flag: 'i',
+      },
+      { pattern: '^/browse/' },
+      { pattern: '^/search' },
+      { pattern: '^/community-list$' },
+      { pattern: '^/statistics/?' },
+      { pattern: '^/admin/' },
+      { pattern: '^/processes/?' },
+      { pattern: '^/notifications/' },
+      { pattern: '^/access-control/' },
+      { pattern: '^/health$' },
     ],
     enableSearchComponent: false,
     enableBrowseComponent: false,
diff --git a/src/environments/environment.test.ts b/src/environments/environment.test.ts
index f04e76265c..29db39d899 100644
--- a/src/environments/environment.test.ts
+++ b/src/environments/environment.test.ts
@@ -15,16 +15,23 @@ export const environment: BuildConfig = {
     transferState: true,
     replaceRestUrl: false,
     excludePathPatterns: [
-      /^\/communities\/[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}\/browse(\/.*)?$/i,
-      /^\/collections\/[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}\/browse(\/.*)?$/i,
-      /^\/browse\//,
-      /^\/search$/,
-      /^\/community-list$/,
-      /^\/statistics\//,
-      /^\/admin$/,
-      /^\/processes$/,
-      /^\/notifications$/,
-      /^\/health$/,
+      {
+        pattern: '^/communities/[a-f0-9-]{36}/browse(/.*)?$',
+        flag: 'i',
+      },
+      {
+        pattern: '^/collections/[a-f0-9-]{36}/browse(/.*)?$',
+        flag: 'i',
+      },
+      { pattern: '^/browse/' },
+      { pattern: '^/search' },
+      { pattern: '^/community-list$' },
+      { pattern: '^/statistics/?' },
+      { pattern: '^/admin/' },
+      { pattern: '^/processes/?' },
+      { pattern: '^/notifications/' },
+      { pattern: '^/access-control/' },
+      { pattern: '^/health$' },
     ],
     enableSearchComponent: false,
     enableBrowseComponent: false,
diff --git a/src/environments/environment.ts b/src/environments/environment.ts
index fb81708cc6..11525e4790 100644
--- a/src/environments/environment.ts
+++ b/src/environments/environment.ts
@@ -17,16 +17,23 @@ export const environment: Partial<BuildConfig> = {
     transferState: true,
     replaceRestUrl: false,
     excludePathPatterns: [
-      /^\/communities\/[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}\/browse(\/.*)?$/i,
-      /^\/collections\/[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}\/browse(\/.*)?$/i,
-      /^\/browse\//,
-      /^\/search$/,
-      /^\/community-list$/,
-      /^\/statistics\//,
-      /^\/admin$/,
-      /^\/processes$/,
-      /^\/notifications$/,
-      /^\/health$/,
+      {
+        pattern: '^/communities/[a-f0-9-]{36}/browse(/.*)?$',
+        flag: 'i',
+      },
+      {
+        pattern: '^/collections/[a-f0-9-]{36}/browse(/.*)?$',
+        flag: 'i',
+      },
+      { pattern: '^/browse/' },
+      { pattern: '^/search' },
+      { pattern: '^/community-list$' },
+      { pattern: '^/statistics/?' },
+      { pattern: '^/admin/' },
+      { pattern: '^/processes/?' },
+      { pattern: '^/notifications/' },
+      { pattern: '^/access-control/' },
+      { pattern: '^/health$' },
     ],
     enableSearchComponent: false,
     enableBrowseComponent: false,