> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://gcore.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Connect to a Linux server via control panel

1. Open the list of servers, click on the server, and press "To panel" (you will open VMmanager).

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2\. Click the monitor icon.

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The panel is open! You can control the server remotely using it.