When I click on the link to "Launch Console" I'm presented with a download
box from my browser. This is the jnlp file.


On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 11:46 PM, gregrwm <tclug1 at whitleymott.net> wrote:

> sounds plausible for drac5 too..  from whence do you download that jnlp
> file?  perhaps it "offers" for you to download it?  the way it (doesn't)
> work for me is when i click the "Console" tab it shows a spinning hourglass
> image followed by "Loading the Console Redirection Plug-in...", but nothing
> further happens.
>
>
>
> On 13 June 2013 21:16, Jon Schewe <jpschewe at mtu.net> wrote:
>
>> Does the drac5 run a full webserver and you're just trying to get to the
>> console? I've got a drac7 and to launch the console app I get a jnlp file,
>> which is for java webstart. I've been unable to get it to work directly
>> from my browser, so what I do is download the jnlp file and then execute
>> javaws <filename> and it works as long as I don't wait longer than 30
>> seconds to execute it because the login credentials timeout.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 8:40 PM, gregrwm <tclug1 at whitleymott.net> wrote:
>>
>>> does anybody connect to dell drac5 from ubuntu firefox?  what's the
>>> trick?
>>>
>>>
>>> http://projects.nuschkys.net/2011/08/11/dell-dracremote-console-discoveries/
>>>
>>> the above page suggests that ubuntu's icetea java plugin needs to be
>>> substituted by the sun java plugin.  but i can't find any sun java plugin
>>> in the raring repos.  perhaps i should be looking somewhere else?  or
>>> falling back to an earlier ubuntu?  where/which?
>>>
>>
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