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Launch the remote console JViewer application by using a supported web browser on your PC to remotely connect to the

Prerequisites

The following prerequisites allow you to use your PC as a remote console:

• PC must support Windows XP or later
• PC must support one of the following browsers:
  • Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) or later
  • Chrome
  • Safari on Windows
• The PC must be installed with OpenJDK Runtime Environment 6 update 19 or later to support the OpenJDK console

By default, the JViewer remote console is disabled from the BMC GUI. Navigate to Configuration > Network and you can see the JViewer disable status in the Security section. 

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The following procedure describes how to enable and launch the remote console ( JViewer ) and perform a console redirection to the PC:

1. Login Log on to the SBC BMC using the credentials:
   Username: <username>
   Password: <default password>
The BMC Main Screen GUI.The BMC main screen is displayed.

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2. Click Configuration > Network. The Network Settings screen is displayed.

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   0 Figure 1 Default Security Settings

   
   

3. Select Enable JViewer and click Save.

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   0 Figure 1 Enabling JViewer

   
   

4. A successful message appears on the screen. Click OK to continue.

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   0 Figure 1 Successfully setting Parameter

   
   

5. Select the Navigate to Remote Control > Console Redirection tab on  on the BMC main screen. The console redirection Console Redirection screen is displayed.

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   0 Figure 1 Console Redirection Screen

   
   

6. Click Java Console in the Console Redirection screen to launch the remote console (JViewer).

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   To enhance SBC Platform security, log on to JViewer Console using the 'linuxadmin' credentials. The direct 'root' access is no longer supported. Log onto the JViewer remote console using the 'linuxadmin' credentials.

   
   

7. Log on to the SBC through Remote Console remote console using the following credentials:
   Username: linuxadmin
   Password: <password>
    

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   0 Figure 1 Remote Console (JViewer)

   
   

8. At the prompt, switch user to 'root' using the following command:

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   su -

   
   

9. Enter the 'root' password as sonus1. Click <Enter>. user credentials. You are now in "root" access.
   

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   0 Figure 1 JViewer - root access
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   Once you are in 'root' access, proceed with you your actions.