This method requires you to have the bare-metal's password. By default, the GreenNode system automatically generates a password for the bare-metal when you create a new one. This information will be emailed when the bare-metal is created and is in Active state. You can also use the username and password you entered earlier in the bare-metal creation process.

Some cases need to use this connection method to solve, such as:

1. The bare-metal has a network connection problem
2. When it is necessary to find out the problem and handle it, the abnormal programs running on the bare-metal cause network congestion or CPU processing is too high.
3. The bare-metal has an incorrect firewall configuration
   

How to do it

1. Log in to GreenNode portal and go to Bare-metal service page
   
2. On the Bare-metal page, specify the bare-metal you want to connect to, at the Selection Menu on the right, select Console to open the Bare-metal management window via the console
   
3. You will need the bare-metal's operating system password to log in.\
   
4. You can also call the keyboard shortcut CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart the bare-metal by clicking the Send CtrlAltDel button in the upper right corner

Connect to a bare-metal using the SSH Client tool

Users can use the operating system password or SSH key pair to connect to the bare-metal via the SSH protocol.

When making connections to a bare-metal, you should prefer the method of using SSH key pairs and tools that support the SSH protocol such as Linux terminal or PuTTY on Windows. This is the most secure and convenient method to connect to the bare-metal.

Request

1. The SSH key pair must be pre-generated into the declaration in the VM new creation procedure
2. The Linux that needs to connect to must be
3. Active Bare-metal need to have a proper network connection, for example using Floating IP to connect to the internet directly
4. A Security Group setting is declared and this security group is attached to the bare-metal to be connected to allow smooth traffic. Specific settings such as allow traffic port tcp/234 for SSH protocol
   

How to do it

SSH login to Bare-metal

Connect to a bare-metal using the Remote Desktop tool

Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) requires user and password information for simple authentication when accessing the bare-metal

Request

Before connecting to a bare-metal, you need to ensure the following requirements:

• Windows bare-metal is in Running state, otherwise, you need to restart the bare-metal
• You need the password to connect to the Bare-metal, if you did not provide the password information when creating the bare-metal, you can use the account information and the automatically generated password sent in the email
• The Bare-metal must have a working network connection
• The Security Group setting needs to be defined as allowing traffic on port tcp/3490 for the RDP protocol

How to do it

Remote Desktop vào Bare-metal