diff --git a/confluent_server/confluent/core.py b/confluent_server/confluent/core.py
index a4e311c4..0ab6b647 100644
--- a/confluent_server/confluent/core.py
+++ b/confluent_server/confluent/core.py
@@ -430,6 +430,7 @@ def _init_core():
                 'pluginattrs': ['hardwaremanagement.method'],
                 'default': 'ipmi',
             }),
+            'ikvm': PluginRoute({'handler': 'ikvm'}),
         },
         'description': PluginRoute({
             'pluginattrs': ['hardwaremanagement.method'],
diff --git a/confluent_server/confluent/messages.py b/confluent_server/confluent/messages.py
index ce36344d..fa8dbbcb 100644
--- a/confluent_server/confluent/messages.py
+++ b/confluent_server/confluent/messages.py
@@ -262,10 +262,10 @@ class Generic(ConfluentMessage):
 
     def json(self):
         return json.dumps(self.data)
-    
+
     def raw(self):
         return self.data
-    
+
     def html(self):
         return json.dumps(self.data)
 
@@ -344,10 +344,10 @@ class ConfluentResourceCount(ConfluentMessage):
         self.myargs = [count]
         self.desc = 'Resource Count'
         self.kvpairs = {'count': count}
-    
+
     def strip_node(self, node):
         pass
-    
+
 class CreatedResource(ConfluentMessage):
     notnode = True
     readonly = True
@@ -569,6 +569,8 @@ def get_input_message(path, operation, inputdata, nodes=None, multinode=False,
         return InputLicense(path, nodes, inputdata, configmanager)
     elif path == ['deployment', 'ident_image']:
         return InputIdentImage(path, nodes, inputdata)
+    elif path == ['console', 'ikvm']:
+        return InputIkvmParams(path, nodes, inputdata)
     elif inputdata:
         raise exc.InvalidArgumentException(
             'No known input handler for request')
@@ -936,6 +938,9 @@ class InputIdentImage(ConfluentInputMessage):
     keyname = 'ident_image'
     valid_values = ['create']
 
+class InputIkvmParams(ConfluentInputMessage):
+    keyname = 'method'
+    valid_values = ['unix', 'wss']
 
 class InputIdentifyMessage(ConfluentInputMessage):
     valid_values = set([
diff --git a/confluent_server/confluent/vinzmanager.py b/confluent_server/confluent/vinzmanager.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0eb2314a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/confluent_server/confluent/vinzmanager.py
@@ -0,0 +1,166 @@
+
+import confluent.auth as auth
+import eventlet
+import confluent.messages as msg
+import confluent.exceptions as exc
+import confluent.util as util
+import confluent.config.configmanager as configmanager
+import struct
+import eventlet.green.socket as socket
+import eventlet.green.subprocess as subprocess
+import base64
+import os
+import pwd
+mountsbyuser = {}
+_vinzfd = None
+_vinztoken = None
+webclient = eventlet.import_patched('pyghmi.util.webclient')
+
+
+# Handle the vinz VNC session
+def assure_vinz():
+    global _vinzfd
+    global _vinztoken
+    if _vinzfd is None:
+        _vinztoken = base64.b64encode(os.urandom(33), altchars=b'_-').decode()
+        os.environ['VINZ_TOKEN'] = _vinztoken
+        os.makedirs('/var/run/confluent/vinz/sessions', exist_ok=True)
+
+        _vinzfd = subprocess.Popen(
+            ['/opt/confluent/bin/vinz',
+             '-c', '/var/run/confluent/vinz/control',
+             '-w', '127.0.0.1:4007',
+             '-a', '/var/run/confluent/vinz/approval',
+             # vinz supports unix domain websocket, however apache reverse proxy is dicey that way in some versions
+             '-d', '/var/run/confluent/vinz/sessions'])
+        while not os.path.exists('/var/run/confluent/vinz/control'):
+            eventlet.sleep(0.5)
+        eventlet.spawn(monitor_requests)
+
+
+def get_url(nodename, inputdata):
+    method = inputdata.inputbynode[nodename]
+    assure_vinz()
+    if method == 'wss':
+        return f'/vinz/kvmsession/{nodename}'
+    elif method == 'unix':
+        return request_session(nodename)
+
+
+def send_grant(conn, nodename):
+    cfg = configmanager.ConfigManager(None)
+    c = cfg.get_node_attributes(
+        nodename,
+        ['secret.hardwaremanagementuser',
+         'secret.hardwaremanagementpassword',
+         'hardwaremanagement.manager'], decrypt=True)
+    bmcuser = c.get(nodename, {}).get(
+        'secret.hardwaremanagementuser', {}).get('value', None)
+    bmcpass = c.get(nodename, {}).get(
+        'secret.hardwaremanagementpassword', {}).get('value', None)
+    bmc = c.get(nodename, {}).get(
+        'hardwaremanagement.manager', {}).get('value', None)
+    if bmcuser and bmcpass and bmc:
+        kv = util.TLSCertVerifier(cfg, nodename,
+                                  'pubkeys.tls_hardwaremanager').verify_cert
+        wc = webclient.SecureHTTPConnection(bmc, 443, verifycallback=kv)
+        if not isinstance(bmcuser, str):
+            bmcuser = bmcuser.decode()
+        if not isinstance(bmcpass, str):
+            bmcpass = bmcpass.decode()
+        rsp = wc.grab_json_response_with_status(
+            '/login', {'data': [bmcuser, bmcpass]},
+            headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+                     'Accept': 'application/json'})
+        sessionid = wc.cookies['SESSION']
+        sessiontok = wc.cookies['XSRF-TOKEN']
+        url = '/kvm/0'
+        fprintinfo = cfg.get_node_attributes(nodename, 'pubkeys.tls_hardwaremanager')
+        fprint = fprintinfo.get(
+            nodename, {}).get('pubkeys.tls_hardwaremanager', {}).get('value', None)
+        if not fprint:
+            return
+        fprint = fprint.split('$', 1)[1]
+        fprint = bytes.fromhex(fprint)
+        conn.send(struct.pack('!BI', 1, len(bmc)))
+        conn.send(bmc.encode())
+        conn.send(struct.pack('!I', len(sessionid)))
+        conn.send(sessionid.encode())
+        conn.send(struct.pack('!I', len(sessiontok)))
+        conn.send(sessiontok.encode())
+        conn.send(struct.pack('!I', len(fprint)))
+        conn.send(fprint)
+        conn.send(struct.pack('!I', len(url)))
+        conn.send(url.encode())
+        conn.send(b'\xff')
+
+def evaluate_request(conn):
+    try:
+        creds = conn.getsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET, socket.SO_PEERCRED,
+                                struct.calcsize('iII'))
+        pid, uid, gid = struct.unpack('iII', creds)
+        if uid != os.getuid():
+            return
+        rqcode, fieldlen = struct.unpack('!BI', conn.recv(5))
+        if rqcode != 1:
+            return
+        authtoken = conn.recv(fieldlen).decode()
+        if authtoken != _vinztoken:
+            return
+        fieldlen = struct.unpack('!I', conn.recv(4))[0]
+        nodename = conn.recv(fieldlen).decode()
+        idtype = struct.unpack('!B', conn.recv(1))[0]
+        if idtype == 1:
+            usernum = struct.unpack('!I', conn.recv(4))[0]
+            if usernum == 0:  # root is a special guy
+                send_grant(conn, nodename)
+                return
+            try:
+                authname = pwd.getpwuid(usernum).pw_name
+            except Exception:
+                return
+            allow = auth.authorize(authname, f'/nodes/{nodename}/console/ikvm')
+            if not allow:
+                return
+            send_grant(conn, nodename)
+        else:
+            return
+        if conn.recv(1) != b'\xff':
+            return
+
+    finally:
+        conn.close()
+
+def monitor_requests():
+    a = socket.socket(socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
+    try:
+        os.remove('/var/run/confluent/vinz/approval')
+    except Exception:
+        pass
+    a.bind('/var/run/confluent/vinz/approval')
+    os.chmod('/var/run/confluent/vinz/approval', 0o600)
+    a.listen(8)
+    while True:
+        conn, addr = a.accept()
+        eventlet.spawn_n(evaluate_request, conn)
+
+def request_session(nodename):
+    assure_vinz()
+    a = socket.socket(socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
+    a.connect('/var/run/confluent/vinz/control')
+    nodename = nodename.encode()
+    a.send(struct.pack('!BI', 1, len(nodename)))
+    a.send(nodename)
+    a.send(b'\xff')
+    rsp = a.recv(1)
+    retcode = struct.unpack('!B', rsp)[0]
+    if retcode != 1:
+        raise Exception("Bad return code")
+    rsp = a.recv(4)
+    nlen = struct.unpack('!I', rsp)[0]
+    sockname = a.recv(nlen).decode('utf8')
+    retcode = a.recv(1)
+    if retcode != b'\xff':
+        raise Exception("Unrecognized response")
+    return os.path.join('/var/run/confluent/vinz/sessions', sockname)
+