Launching remote console from cmc web interface – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Launching iDRAC From Servers Status Page

To launch the iDRAC management console from the Servers Status page:

1.

In the system tree, click Server Overview. The Servers Status page is displayed.

2.

Click Launch iDRAC for the server you want to launch the iDRAC Web interface.

NOTE: iDRAC launch can be configured through the IP address or the DNS name. The default method is using
the IP address.

Launching iDRAC from Server Status Page

To launch the iDRAC management console for an individual server:

1.

In the system tree, expand Server Overview. All of the servers (1–16) appear in the expanded Servers list.

2.

Click the server for which you want to launch the iDRAC Web interface. The Server Status page is displayed.

3.

Click Launch iDRAC GUI. The iDRAC Web interface is displayed.

Launching Remote Console from CMC Web Interface

You can launch a Keyboard-Video-Mouse (KVM) session directly on the server. The remote console feature is supported
only when all of the following conditions are met:

The chassis power is on.

Servers that support iDRAC6 and iDRAC7.

The LAN interface on the server is enabled.

The iDRAC version is 2.20 or later.

The host system is installed with JRE (Java Runtime Environment) 6 Update 16 or later.

The browser on host system allows pop-up windows (pop-up blocking is disabled).

Remote Console can also be launched from the iDRAC Web interface. For more details, see

iDRAC User’s Guide

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Launching Remote Console from Chassis Health Page
Launching Remote Console from Server Status Page
Launching Remote Console from Servers Status Page

Launching Remote Console from Chassis Health Page

To launch a remote console from the CMC Web interface, do any of the following:

1.

In the system tree, go to Chassis Overview, and then click Properties → Health. The Chassis Health page is

displayed.

2.

Click on the specified server in the chassis graphic.

3.

In the Quicklinks section, click the Launch Remote Console link to launch the remote console.

Launching Remote Console from Server Status Page

To launch a remote console for an individual server:

1.

In the system tree, expand Server Overview.
All servers (1–16) appear in the expanded servers list.

2.

Click the server for which you want to launch the remote console.
The Server Status page is displayed.

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