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Display the VPS Cloud / VPS Lite bootloader from the console

Update 08/06/2026

This guide explains how to access the bootloader of a Cloud VPS / Lite VPS from the Infomaniak Manager.

 

The bootloader is the software that allows you to launch one or more operating systems (multi-boot) on your Cloud VPS / Lite VPS.

 

Display the bootloader of a Cloud VPS / VPS Lite

The following procedure allows you to display the bootloader of GRUB:

  1. Click here to access your product management interface in the Infomaniak Manager (need help?).
  2. Click directly on the name assigned to the product in question.
  3. Click on Open VNC console.
  4. Click on Restart the server while keeping the new window with the VNC console displayed.
  5. Refresh the VNC console immediately after the server restarts to display the server's bootloader; GRUB will then appear, and you can keep it displayed by pressing a key on your keyboard:

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