Use remote command line to run commands on a remote system.
Before you begin
When using this feature, you might see panels displaying various actions
performed by
IBM® Systems
Director in
order to accomplish this task. These panels require no action from you and
can be ignored.
About this task
Note: For
more information about navigating and working with the Available table,
see "Navigating tables."
To
establish a remote command-line session, complete the following steps:
- From the Remote Access Summary page, click Remote command
line. The Targets page is displayed.
- Select a target for remote access, using the Add and Remove buttons
to move a system from the Available column to the Selected column. You can select only one target.
- Optional: Click Show to filter
the targets, for example, to show only those targets that support remote command
line.
- Click OK. A window with
a remote command line is displayed and enabled for input.
- Communicate with the remote system by issuing its operating system's
commands.
- Optional: You can select text within the remote command-line
window and click to copy the selected text to the clipboard. You can also import
clipboard text into a remote command line window by clicking .
- When you are finished, click to terminate the session.