Performing maintenance tasks using the local console - AWS Storage Gateway

Performing maintenance tasks using the local console

This section contains the following topics, which provide information about how to perform maintenance tasks using the gateway appliance local console. You can perform these tasks by accessing the local console through the on-premises virtual machine or Amazon EC2 instance that hosts your gateway appliance. Most of the tasks are common across the different host platforms, but there are also some differences.

Topics

  • Accessing the gateway local console - Learn how to log into the local console for an on-premises gateway hosted on a Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM), VMware ESXi, or Microsoft Hyper-V Manager platform.

  • Performing tasks on the virtual machine local console - Learn how to use the local console to perform basic setup and advanced configuration tasks for an on-premises gateway, such as configuring an HTTP proxy, viewing system resource status, or running terminal commands.

  • Performing tasks on the Amazon EC2 gateway local console - Learn how to log into the local console to perform basic setup and advanced configuration tasks for an Amazon EC2 gateway, such as configuring an HTTP proxy, viewing system resource status, or running terminal commands.