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# Dell iDRAC6 Java KVM Console
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The remote Java KVM console on a Dell R710 server with an enterprise idrac works using the latest version of Java, thanks to MathieuW and the kind people on the below GitHub Gist
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https://www.dell.com/community/Systems-Management-General/iDRAC6-Virtual-Console-Connection-Failed/td-p/5144021/page/2
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https://gist.github.com/xbb/4fd651c2493ad9284dbcb827dc8886d6
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## How to use the iDRAC Java KVM console
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1. Download and install the latest java version 8
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https://java.com/en/download/manual.jsp
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```
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2. Go to the security directory where you installed java, xyz is your current version
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C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_xyz\lib\security\
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```
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3. Comment out the line in ..\jre1.8.0_xyz\lib\security\java.security
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```
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# jdk.tls.disabledAlgorithms=SSLv3, RC4, MD5withRSA, DH keySize < 1024,
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```
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4. Add the IP address of your iDRAC interface (https://w.x.y.z) to the security tab of the java control pannel **(located under the Windows Control Panel)**, then uncheck the box "Enable Java content for browser and Web Start applications" to prevent java from accessing unsecure internet resources.
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5. Run the connect_idrac_kvm.sh script using the IP address and credentials of your iDRAC interface to connect to the network KVM on your Dell Server
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