MiServer

You must be located on a U-M network or connected to U-M VPN to access the jump server on RDP protocol. In addition, you must use a MiServer jump account to RDP into the jump server.

Instructions for installing Linux

Instructions for installing MiBackup for Windows

In order to connect to the MiServer jump server to access vcenter.umich.edu, you must have a miserver-uniqname account. The account must then be registered with U-M Duo.

Admin Group The Admin Group is a group of people that have the ability to edit server configurations (add or remove Ram/CPU/Disk). Admin Groups are maintained in MCommunity. It is suggested to use a group that has a minimal number of members. For Managed Operating Systems, the members of this group will have login rights to the server. Please refer to the Windows and Linux quick start guides for best practices on account management.

Welcome to the MiServer Virtualization Service. Here are some important steps designed to assist you with the initial access and administration of your virtual server. Connect to the Campus VPN For information and installation instructions, please see U-M Virtual Private Network (VPN).

MiServer Managed Linux cloud service leverages components from Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) to provide a managed operating system, including installation and support for the operating system, patch management, antivirus, monitoring, and backups.

The managed Windows OS team offers the following guest OS upgrade/replacement options:

How-to guide for using the Active Directory tool to manage access to your MiServer Managed Windows server.

The MiServer Managed Windows Quick Start Guide contains important steps to assist you in connecting to, and administering, your virtual server.