Users Guide

Configuring and Using Virtual Media 231
Depending on your version of Internet Explorer, a custom security setting for
ActiveX may be required:
1
Start Internet Explorer.
2 Click Tools → Internet Options , and then click the Security tab.
3 Under Select a Web content zone to specify its security settings , click to
select the desired zone.
4 Under Security level for this zone , click Custom Level .
The
Security Settings window appears.
5 Under ActiveX controls and plugins , ensure that the following settings are
set to
Enable :
• Allow Scriptlets
• Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls
• Download signed ActiveX controls
• Download unsigned ActiveX controls
6 Click OK to save any changes and close the Security Settings window.
7 Click OK to close the Internet Options window.
8 Restart Internet Explorer.
You must have administrator rights to install ActiveX. Before installing the
ActiveX control, Internet Explorer may display a security warning.
To complete the ActiveX control installation procedure, accept the ActiveX
control when Internet Explorer prompts you with a security warning.
Linux-Based Management Station
To run the virtual media feature on a management station running the Linux
operating system, install a supported version of Firefox.
A Java Runtime Environment (JRE) is required to run the console redirection
plugin. You can download a JRE from java.sun.com. JRE version 1.6 or above
is recommended.