HP Integrity iLO 2 Operations Guide
Table Of Contents
- HP Integrity iLO 2 Operations Guide
- Contents
- About This Document
- 1 Introduction to iLO 2
- Features
- Standard Features
- Always-On Capability
- Virtual Front Panel
- Multiple Access Methods
- Security
- User Access Control
- Multiple Users
- IPMI over LAN
- System Management Homepage
- Firmware Upgrades
- Internal Subsystem Information
- DHCP and DNS Support
- Group Actions
- Group Actions Using HP SIM
- SNMP
- SMASH
- SM CLP
- Mirrored Console
- Remote Power Control
- Power Regulation
- Event Logging
- Advanced Features
- Standard Features
- Obtaining and Activating iLO 2 Advanced Pack Licensing
- Supported Systems and Required Components and Cables
- Integrity iLO 2 Supported Browsers and Client Operating Systems
- Security
- Features
- 2 Ports and LEDs
- 3 Getting Connected to iLO 2
- 4 Logging In to iLO 2
- 5 Adding Advanced Features
- Lights-Out Advanced KVM Card for sx2000 Servers
- Lights-Out Advanced KVM card Requirements
- Configuring the Lights-Out Advanced KVM Card
- Lights-Out Advanced KVM Card IRC Feature
- Lights-Out Advanced KVM Card vMedia Feature
- Installing the Lights-Out Advanced KVM Card in a Server
- Lights-Out Advanced KVM Card Quick Setup Steps
- Using Lights-Out Advanced KVM Features
- Mid Range PCI Backplane Power Behavior
- Troubleshooting the Lights-Out Advanced KVM Card
- Core I/O Card Configurations
- Supported PCI-X Slots
- Upgrading the Lights-Out Advanced KVM Card Firmware
- Lights-Out Advanced KVM Card for sx2000 Servers
- 6 Accessing the Host (Operating System) Console
- 7 Configuring DHCP, DNS, LDAP, and Schema-Free LDAP
- 8 Using iLO 2
- Text User Interface
- MP Command Interfaces
- MP Main Menu
- MP Main Menu Commands
- CO (Console): Leave the MP Main Menu and enter console mode
- VFP (Virtual Front Panel): Simulate the display panel
- CM (Command Mode): Enter command mode
- SMCLP (Server Management Command Line Protocol): Switch to the SMASH SMCLP
- CL (Console Log): View the history of the console output
- SL (Show Logs): View events in the log history
- HE (Help): Display help for the menu or command in the MP Main Menu
- X (Exit): Exit iLO 2
- MP Main Menu Commands
- Command Menu
- Command Line Interface Scripting
- Command Menu Commands and Standard Command Line Scripting Syntax
- BP: Reset BMC passwords
- BLADE: Display BLADE parameters
- CA: Configure asynchronous local serial port
- DATE: Display date
- DC (Default Configuration): Reset all parameters to default configurations
- DF: Display FRU information
- DI: Disconnect LAN, WEB, SSH, or Console
- DNS: DNS settings
- FW: Upgrade the MP firmware
- HE: Display help for menu or command in command menu interface
- ID: System information settings
- IT: Inactivity timeout settings
- LC: LAN configuration usage
- LDAP: LDAP directory settings
- LM: License management
- LOC: Locator UID LED configuration
- LS: LAN status
- PC: Power control access
- PM: Power regulator mode
- PR: Power restore policy configuration
- PS: Power status
- RB: Reset BMC
- RS: Reset system through the RST signal
- SA: Set access LAN/WEB/SSH/IPMI over LAN ports
- SNMP: Configure SNMP parameters
- SO: Security option help
- SS: System Status
- SYSREV: Firmware revisions
- TC: System reset through INIT or TOC signal
- TE: Send a message to other mirroring terminals
- UC: User Configuration (users, passwords, and so on)
- WHO: Display a list of iLO 2 connected users
- XD: iLO 2 Diagnostics or reset
- Web GUI
- System Status
- Remote Serial Console
- Integrated Remote Console
- Virtual Media
- Power Management
- Administration
- BL c-Class
- Help
- SMASH Server Management Command Line Protocol
- SM CLP Features and Functionality Overview
- Accessing the SM CLP Interface
- Using the SM CLP Interface
- SM CLP Syntax
- System1 Target
- System Reset Power Status and Power Control
- Map1 (iLO 2) Target
- Text Console Services
- Firmware Revision Display and Upgrade
- Remote Access Configuration
- Network Configuration
- User Accounts Configuration
- LDAP Configuration
- Text User Interface
- 9 Installing and Configuring Directory Services
- Directory Services
- Directory Services for Active Directory
- Directory Services for eDirectory
- Installing and Initializing Snap-In for eDirectory
- Example: Creating and Configuring Directory Objects for Use with iLO 2 Devices in eDirectory
- Directory Services Objects for eDirectory
- Setting Role Restrictions
- Setting Time Restrictions
- Setting Lights-Out Management Device Rights
- Installing Snap-Ins and Extending Schema for eDirectory on a Linux Platform
- Using the LDAP Command to Configure Directory Settings in iLO 2
- User Login Using Directory Services
- Certificate Services
- Directory-Enabled Remote Management
- Directory Services Schema (LDAP)
- Glossary
- Index
configuring the LAN, 35
configuring using the command menu, 90
configuring with the LC command, 64
DHCP, security risk when enabled, 36
DI command, 88
diagnostics, 100
directory objects, configuring for Active Directory, 176
directory services
benefits, 169
features, 169
installing, 170
prerequisites, 170
schema, 201–207
supported directories and operating systems, 171
user login, 194
directory services for Active Directory, 174
creating and configuring directory objects, 176
defining client IP address or DNS name access, 182
directory services objects, 179
installation prerequisites, 174
preparation, 175
setting login restrictions, 181
setting time restrictions, 182
setting user or group role rights, 183
snap-in installation and initialization, 176
snap-ins, 180
directory services for eDirectory, 184–193
adding members, 188, 189
adding role-managed devices, 188
creating and configuring directory objects, 184
creating objects, 185
creating roles, 186
defining client IP address or DNS name access, 190
directory services objects, 188–193
setting lights-out management device rights, 191
setting role restrictions, 190
setting time restrictions, 190
snap-in installation and initialization, 184
directory settings
configuring using the command menu, 193
configuring using the web GUI, 134, 138
directory-enabled remote management
configuring iLO 2 devices, 196
creating iLO 2 objects, 196
creating multiple restrictions and roles, 200
creating roles to follow organizational structure, 197
DNS-based restrictions, 198
enforcing login restrictions, 199
enforcing user time restrictions, 199
IP address restrictions, 198
restricting roles, 197
role address restrictions, 198
role restrictions, 198
subnet mask restrictions, 198
user address restrictions, 200
using existing groups, 196
using multiple roles, 196
disk image files
CD/DVD, 116
DMTF, 141, 213
DNS, 65
command, 88
configuring using the command menu, 65, 88
configuring using the web GUI, 137
E
eDirectory see directory services for eDirectory
EFI, firmware, 103
emulation device, configuring, 37
enabling password reset through IPMI, 97
events, 106
exiting the main menu, 81
Expect scripting tool, 82
F
Firefox for HP-UX, 24
Firefox for Linux, 24
Firefox for Windows and Linux, 24
firmware, 88, 103
BMC, 103
display current revisions, 97
EFI, 103
iLO MP, 103
PDH, 103
PRS, 104
system, 103
UCIO, 103
upgrading KVM card, 59
firmware upgrade, 127
flow control timeout, modifying, 90
Forward Progress Log, 78
FRUID information, displaying, 88
FW command, 88
G
gateway address, default, 42, 140
H
HE command
using the command menu, 89
using the MP main menu, 81
help
command, 89
MP main menu command, 81
web GUI, 141
HP management object identifiers, 201–204
core attribute definitions, 203–204
core attributes, 202
core class definitions, 202
core classes, 202
HP-UX console setting, 111
I
ID command, 89
iLO 2 event log, 78
image files
CD/DVD disk, 116
inactivity timeout, 90
216 Index