Exascale VM Cluster

Configuring Network Security Group (NSG) and connection to Google Cloud VM instance are prerequisites for connecting to Exascale VM Cluster.

1. Obtain Exascale VM Cluster IP Address
   1. From the Google Cloud Console, select Oracle AI Database@Google Cloud, and then select Exascale Infrastructure located under the Exadata Database Service section.
   2. Select the VM Clusters tab, and then select your Exascale VM Cluster by selecting the VM Cluster Name link.
   3. From the Details page, select the Manage in OCI button.
   4. From the OCI console, select VM Clusters and then select the Display name link of your Exascale VM Cluster.
   5. Select the Virtual Machines tab.
   6. Take a note of the Private IP address listed in the Private IP address & DNS name column from the list of Virtual Machines.
2. Connect to Exascale VM Cluster
   1. Copy your Exascale VM Cluster's private key into the Jump Box.
   2. Change your directory to the location where your private key file is copied.
      Note
      
      You must ensure that only your user account has access to the PEM file. Right-click the file, select Properties, and then navigate to the Security tab to adjust the permissions.
   3. Select the Windows button, and then type pwsh to open PowerShell.
   4. Run the following command to connect to your VM using the Private IP address of your Exascale VM Cluster node.

      ssh -i $env:USERPROFILE\exascalevmkey.pem opc@vm-private-ip

      For example:

      ssh -i $env:USERPROFILE\mykey.pem opc@10.100.101.113

   5. Command prompt switching to Exascale VM Cluster user and IP indicate successful connection.