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14 Accessing Remote Desktop using VNC on Dell PowerEdge Servers and MX7000 Modular Infrastructure
Connecting VNC by using SSVNC
3. The radio button selection should match the iDRAC configuration. To use VNC over SSH, select Use
SSH.
4. Else, if SSL Encryption is enabled in the iDRAC VNC Server settings, ensure that Use SSL is
selected. Else, None must be selected.
5. Click Connect to start the VNC connection.
6. If SSH is used, you may be prompted to accept the server's SSH key and you will be prompted to
enter the iDRAC password associated with the SSH username. If TLS/SSL encryption is enabled, the
certificate will be fetched.
a. In the Unrecognized SSL Cert dialog box, click Inspect and maybe Save Cert to view the
certificate information.
b. Ensure that the certificate information corresponds to the expected iDRAC SSL certificate. After
verification, click Save in the Certificate dialog box.
iDRAC SSL certificate