Get a console to an instance To get a console to an instance To get a VNC console to an instance, run the following command: $ nova get-vnc-console myCirrosServer xvpvnc The command returns a URL from which you can access your instance: +--------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Type | Url | +--------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | xvpvnc | http://166.78.190.96:6081/console?token=c83ae3a3-15c4-4890-8d45-aefb494a8d6c | +--------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ To get a non-VNC console, specify the novnc parameter instead of the xvpvnc parameter.