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
inactivity timeout configuration, 111
inactivity timers, modifying, 90
installing
certificates, 195
directory services, 170
Integrated Lights-Out Management Processor, 17
integrated remote console (IRC)
accessing, 113
full screen, 114
introduction, 109
mouse and keyboard limitations, 110
mouse properties, 111
usage, 110
vKVM supported resolutions and browser configurations,
111
IP address, how iLO 2 MP acquires, 34
IPMI over LAN, 19
IT command, 90
J
Japanese keyboard, 110
java for HP-UX, 24
java for OpenVMS, 24
Java runtime environment, installing, 192
L
LAN
configuration methods, 35
configuring using ARP ping, 36
configuring using console serial port (RS-232), 37
configuring using DHCP and DNS, 35
console, 88
port, 90
status, 93
LAN LEDs, 30
LAN port, physical access, 34
LC command, 90
LDAP
command, 91, 193
configuring extended schema, 65
configuring iLO 2 to use a directory server, 65
configuring parameters, 134
configuring schema-free, 67
configuring settings using SM CLP, 167
fully distinguished names (FDN), 194
group administration, 92
modifying directory settings, 91
schema-free, 22
LDAP, cell-based servers, 69
access rights, 71
commands, 69
composite commands, 70
partition-specific commands, 69
user accounts, 69
LEDs
iLO 2 MP status, 29
MP LAN link speed, 30
MP LAN link status, 30
license, advanced pack, 23
license, displaying the current status, 93
licensing, 23
Lights-Out Advanced KVM card, 23, 49
cards supported per partition, 53
core I/O card configurations, 58
features, 49
graphics functionality, 53
installing, 54
IRC feature, 52
operating system feature availability, 51
PCI-X or PCI-X/PCIe card cage, 53
requirements, 50
restrictions on adding or replacing card, 53
supported PCI-X slots, 59
supported system configurations, 50
troubleshooting, 57
upgrading firmware, 59
vMedia features, 52
Linux eDirectory snap-ins and schema extension
installing the Java runtime environment, 192
schema extension, 192
snap-ins, 192
verification, 193
LM command, 93
LOC command, 93
local serial port, configuring, 86
local user administration access, 99
local user administration access right, 18
locator LED, 93
log, console, 77
logging in to iLO 2
TUI, 47
logging in to TUI, 47
login timeout, 97
LS command, 93
M
MAC address, iLO 2 MP, 36
management processor, 17
management snap-in installer, 174
messages, sending broadcast, 98
modifying inactivity timers, 90
MP, 17
MP configuration access, 99
MP configuration access right, 18
MP LAN port pinouts, 30
MP main menu, 47
MP main menu commands, 76–81
CL, 77
CM, 77
CO, 77
HE, 81
SL, 78
VFP, 77
X, 81
MP reset button, 29
N
nPartitions, 53
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