Oracle X4 series Administration Manual page 44

Launch a Remote System Console Redirection Session
Full-redirection control privileges are granted to the first (primary) redirection session user
logged-in on the SP. All other redirection session users are granted view-only redirection
control privileges.
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Ensure that the following prerequisites are met before you launch a remote console redirection
Before You Begin
session from Oracle ILOM:
Ensure that the appropriate Java Runtime Environment (JRE) is installed.
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For Oracle X4-2 servers, the Oracle ILOM Remote System Console requires JRE 1.5 or
later. In addition, Windows Internet Explorer (IE) web browser users must also register
the 32-bit JDK file on the management client prior to launching the Oracle ILOM Remote
System Console.
For Oracle X4-4 and X4-8 servers, the Oracle ILOM Remote System Console Plus requires
JRE 1.6 or later.
Ensure that the appropriate KVMS properties are set on the Oracle ILOM SP prior to
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launching a remote system console session for the first time. To view or set the KVMS
properties, click Remote Control > KVMS in the Oracle ILOM web interface.
The Oracle ILOM Remote System Console requires that the KVMS State is enabled
(enabled by default). Optionally, you can set the Host Lock properties on the KVMS page
to automatically lock the host operating system desktop upon disconnecting from a remote
console session.
Mouse mode properties (Absolute or Relative) can be configured on the KVMS page for
Solaris-based and Linux-based operating systems.
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Ensure that you have Console (c) role privileges enabled in Oracle ILOM. This role is
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required to use an Oracle ILOM Remote System Console session.
Ensure that you have operating system user credentials for the host server prior to logging
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into the redirected host operating system desktop.
To launch a remote system console session from the Oracle ILOM SP web
interface, perform the applicable Remote System Console instructions below for
your server.
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A primary user can relinquish full control of the redirection session by exiting the video
or serial session window, or by selecting Relinquish Full-Control in the KVMS menu of
the video session window.
View only users can take full control of a relinquished full control redirection session by
exiting and relaunching the session window, or by selecting Take Full-Control from the
KVMS menu in the video session window.
Use Absolute Mouse mode if the remote host is running Windows, Oracle Solaris, or a
version of Linux that includes driver support for Absolute Mouse mode.
Use Relative Mouse mode if the remote host is running a version of Linux that does not
include driver support for Absolute Mouse mode.