Opening a VM console from Solution Deployment Manager

Last Updated : Oct 15, 2019 |
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Use the following procedure to open the VM console in a new browser window or on a new browser tab.
Before you begin
  • Add a location.
  • Add the Appliance Virtualization Platform host.
  • Ensure that the application is hosted on the Appliance Virtualization Platform host.
  • Add the Appliance Virtualization Platform host certificate in your browser.
    If you do not add the host certificate in your browser, the system displays the following message when you try to open the VM console in a browser:
    To open VM Console of an application, add the Platform certificate in the browser. Following is the URL of the platform to accept the certificate: https://<Host URL where the application resides>:443
  1. To access Solution Deployment Manager, do one of the following:
    • On the System Manager web console, click ServicesSolution Deployment Manager.
    • On the desktop, click the Solution Deployment Manager icon (Icon used to open the Solution Deployment Manager client dashboard).
  2. Click Application Management.
  3. In Application Management Tree, select a location.
  4. On the Applications tab, in the Applications for Selected Location <location name> section, select the application.
  5. To open the VM console in a new:
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    • Browser window, click VM ConsoleOpen VM Console in New Window.
    • Tab of the browser, click VM ConsoleOpen VM Console in New Tab.
    When you open the console for the very first time, if the Appliance Virtualization Platform host certificate is not added in your browser, the system opens the browser instance with the following message:
    To open VM Console of an application, add the Platform certificate in the browser. Following is the URL of the platform to accept the certificate: https://<Host URL where the application resides>:443
    If you open the VM console after accepting the Appliance Virtualization Platform host certificate in the browser, the system opens the VM console without any warning message.
    If the browser displays the same error message even after accepting the Appliance Virtualization Platform host certificate, see Troubleshooting Avaya Aura® System Manager.
Next steps
On VM Console, log in to the application and perform the required operations.