iDRAC 6 console launcher

On modern systems, the iDRAC6 remote console client is broken. This utility helps to restore usability on linux based systems.

Common errors

Connection failed

• This java applet needs to be in the list of trusted Java applications
• The Java security level must be patched down. This software requires RC4 to be available as tls crypto algorithm (really!)

Patch java.security

sed -i -e '/^jdk.tls.disabledAlgorithms=/s/, RC4//' /etc/java-*-openjdk/security/java.security

Exception in thread "main" java.awt.AWTError: Assistive Technology not found

sudo sed -i -e '/^assistive_technologies=/s/^/#/' /etc/java-*-openjdk/accessibility.properties