HP XC System Software Hardware Preparation Guide Version 3.1

Figure 3-4 HP ProLiant DL380 G4 Server Rear View
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The callouts in the figure enumerate the following:
1. The iLO Ethernet port is used for the connection to the Console Switch.
2. NIC2 is used for the connection to the external network.
3. NIC1 is used for the connection to the Administration Switch (branch or root).
Figure 3-5 shows a rear view of the HP ProLiant DL380 G5 server and the appropriate port assignments
for an HP XC system.
Figure 3-5 HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server Rear View
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The callouts in the figure enumerate the following:
1. This port is used for the connection to the external network.
2. This port is used for the connection to the Administration Switch (branch or root).
3. The iLO Ethernet port is used for the connection to the Console Switch.
Setup Procedure
Perform the following procedure from the iLO Setup Utility for each HP ProLiant DL380 node in the HP
XC system:
1. Use the instructions in the accompanying HP ProLiant hardware documentation to connect a monitor,
mouse, and keyboard to the node.
2. Turn on power to the node. Watch the screen carefully during the power-on self-test, and press the
F8 key when prompted to access the Integrated Lights Out Setup Utility.
3. Make the iLO settings listed in Table 3-8for each node in the hardware configuration.
Setup Procedure 39