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Using GUI Virtual Console 207
Internet Explorer Browser Configurations for ActiveX based Virtual
Console and Virtual Media Applications
This section provides information about the Internet Explorer browser
settings required to launch and run ActiveX based Virtual Console and
Virtual Media applications.
NOTE: Clear the browser’s cache and then perform the browser configuration
settings. For more information, see "Clear Your Browser’s Cache" on page 206.
Common Settings for Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
1
In Internet Explorer, go to
Tools
Internet Options
Security
tab.
2
Select the Zone you want to use to run the application.
3
Click
Custom
. If you are using Internet Explorer 8, click
Custom level
.
The
Security Settings
window is displayed.
4
Under
ActiveX controls and plug-ins
:
• Select the
Prompt
option for
Download signed ActiveX controls
• Select the
Enable
or
Prompt
option for
Run ActiveX controls and plug-
ins
• Select the
Enable
or
Prompt
option for
Script ActiveX controls marked
safe for scripting
•Click
OK
and again click
OK
.
Additional Settings for Windows Vista or Newer Microsoft Operating Systems
The Internet Explorer browsers in Windows Vista or newer operating systems
have an additional security feature called ‘Protected Mode’.
You can launch and run ActiveX applications in Internet Explorer browsers
with ‘Protected Mode’ in one of the following ways:
•Go to Program Files Internet Explorer. Right-click iexplore.exe and
click Run as administrator.
• Add the iDRAC IP address to the Trusted Sites. To do this:
1
In Internet Explorer, go to
Tools
Internet Options
Security
Trusted Sites
.