Server IPMI access via Adobe Flash
Adobe announced the EOL of Flash Player support in July 2017. You may find your self needing to access IPMI devices such as Dell iDrac or Cisco CIMC.
You can use this guide to help you access those devices without needing to download a browser that still support Flash.
- Download Install Java 1.7 or above.
- Download the KVM_Flash - Template.jnlp attached to this KB. Replace 2.2.2.2 with the IP of your sever and update the username and credentials.
- Windows search for the application "Configure Java" and add the server IP to the Security tab in the "Exception Site List"
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Edit and comment out these settings the java security file location here. C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.7\lib\security\java.security (Replace jre-1.7 with your version of Java)
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#jdk.jar.disabledAlgorithms=MD2, MD5, RSA keySize < 1024, \
# DSA keySize < 1024, include jdk.disabled.namedCurves, \
# SHA1 denyAfter 2019-01-01
#jdk.tls.disabledAlgorithms=SSLv3, TLSv1, TLSv1.1, RC4, DES, MD5withRSA, \
# DH keySize < 1024, EC keySize < 224, 3DES_EDE_CBC, anon, NULL, \
# include jdk.disabled.namedCurves
- Now open your jnlp file.