Installation Manual

Updating iLO or server firmware by using the iLO web interface..................................................37
Requirements for firmware update to take effect...........................................................................38
Language packs.................................................................................................................................38
Installing language packs..............................................................................................................39
Selecting a language pack............................................................................................................40
Configuring the default language settings.....................................................................................41
Configuring the current browser session language.......................................................................41
Uninstalling a language pack........................................................................................................41
How iLO determines the session language...................................................................................41
iLO licensing.......................................................................................................................................42
License key information.................................................................................................................42
Installing a license key by using a browser...................................................................................42
Viewing license information...........................................................................................................43
License details..........................................................................................................................43
4 Managing user accounts and directory groups.................................................44
iLO user accounts...............................................................................................................................44
Local user accounts............................................................................................................................44
Viewing local user accounts..........................................................................................................44
iLO user privileges...................................................................................................................44
Adding local user accounts............................................................................................................45
Editing local user accounts............................................................................................................45
Deleting a user account.................................................................................................................46
User account options.....................................................................................................................46
Password guidelines......................................................................................................................46
IPMI/DCMI users...........................................................................................................................47
Directory groups.................................................................................................................................47
Viewing directory groups...............................................................................................................47
Directory group privileges........................................................................................................48
Adding directory groups.................................................................................................................48
Editing directory groups.................................................................................................................49
Directory group settings.................................................................................................................49
Deleting a directory group.............................................................................................................50
5 Configuring iLO Federation...............................................................................51
iLO Federation settings.......................................................................................................................51
Prerequisites for using the iLO Federation features...........................................................................51
iLO Federation network requirements................................................................................................51
Configuring the multicast options for one iLO system at a time.........................................................52
Multicast options............................................................................................................................52
iLO Federation groups........................................................................................................................53
iLO Federation group characteristics............................................................................................53
iLO Federation group memberships for local iLO systems...........................................................53
iLO Federation group memberships for a set of iLO systems.......................................................54
iLO Federation group privileges....................................................................................................54
Managing iLO Federation group memberships (local iLO system)....................................................54
Viewing iLO Federation group memberships (local iLO system)..................................................54
Adding iLO Federation group memberships (local iLO system)....................................................55
Editing iLO Federation group memberships (local iLO system)....................................................56
Removing a local iLO system from an iLO Federation group........................................................56
Adding iLO Federation group memberships (multiple iLO systems)..................................................56
Adding an iLO Federation group based on an existing group.......................................................56
Creating a group from a filtered set of servers..............................................................................57
Servers affected by a group membership change.........................................................................59
Configuring Enclosure iLO Federation Support..................................................................................59
Verifying server blade support for iLO Federation.........................................................................60
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