User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- HP Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition II User Guide
- Notice
- Contents
- Operational overview
- Installing the RILOE II
- Configuring the RILOE II
- Using the RILOE II
- Accessing RILOE II for the first time
- Features of the RILOE II
- Managing the user and configuration settings of the RILOE II
- Using the Remote Console
- Terminal Services pass-through option
- Using virtual devices
- Resetting the RILOE II to the factory default settings
- Getting help
- Pocket PC access with RILOE II
- RILOE II security
- Systems Insight Manager integration
- Directory services
- Overview of directory integration
- Benefits of directory integration
- How directory integration works
- Advantages and disadvantages of schema-free and HP Extended
- Setup for Schema-free directory integration
- Setting up HP schema directory integration
- Features supported by HP schema directory integration
- Setting up directory services
- Directory services support
- Schema required software
- Schema installer
- Management snap-in installer
- Directory services for Active Directory
- Active Directory Lights-Out management
- Directory services for eDirectory
- User login using directory services
- Directory settings
- Directory-enabled remote management
- Scripting, command line, and utility options
- Overview of the Lights-Out DOS utility
- Lights-Out directories migration utilities
- Compatibility
- Pre-migration checklist
- HP Lights-Out directory package
- HPQLOMIG operation
- Finding management processors
- Upgrading firmware on management processors
- Selecting a directory access method
- Naming management processors
- Configuring directories when HP Extended schema is selected
- Configuring directories when schema-free integration is sele
- Setting up management processors for directories
- HPQLOMGC operation
- Lights-Out Configuration Utility
- Using Perl with the XML scripting interface
- HPONCFG
- Remote Insight command language
- RIBCL sample scripts
- RIBCL general guidelines
- XML header
- Data types
- Response definitions
- RIBCL
- LOGIN
- USER_INFO
- ADD_USER
- DELETE_USER
- GET_USER
- MOD_USER
- GET_ALL_USERS
- GET_ALL_USER_INFO
- RIB_INFO
- RESET_RIB
- GET_NETWORK_SETTINGS
- MOD_NETWORK_SETTINGS
- GET_GLOBAL_SETTINGS
- MOD_GLOBAL_SETTINGS
- CLEAR_EVENTLOG
- UPDATE_RIB_FIRMWARE
- GET_FW_VERSION
- HOTKEY_CONFIG
- DIR_INFO
- GET_DIR_CONFIG
- MOD_DIR_CONFIG
- SERVER_INFO
- RESET_SERVER
- INSERT_VIRTUAL_FLOPPY
- EJECT_VIRTUAL_FLOPPY
- COPY_VIRTUAL_FLOPPY
- GET_VF_STATUS
- SET_VF_STATUS
- GET_HOST_POWER_STATUS
- SET_HOST_POWER
- GET_VPB_CABLE_STATUS
- GET_ALL_CABLES_STATUS
- GET_TWOFACTOR_SETTINGS
- MOD_TWOFACTOR_SETTINGS
- Troubleshooting the RILOE II
- Supported client operating systems and browsers
- Supported hardware and software
- Server PCI Slot and Cable Matrix
- Network connection problems
- Alert and trap problems
- NetWare initialization errors
- Miscellaneous problems
- Accessing System Partition Utilities
- Inability to reboot the server
- Inability to upgrade the RILOE II firmware
- Incorrect time or date of entries in the event log
- Interpreting LED indicators
- Invalid Source IP address
- Login name and password problems
- Remote Console mouse control issue
- Resetting the RILOE II to Factory Default Settings
- Virtual Floppy media applet is unresponsive
- Video Problems
- Troubleshooting the host server
- Directory Services errors
- Directory Services schema
- Technical support
- Regulatory compliance notices
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- Index
Using the RILOE II 25
Features of the RILOE II
The RILOE II screen displays the following tabs:
• System Status
This section provides information about the server and the RILOE II. The information includes server
status, RILOE II status, survey information, the Remote Insight Event Log, and the Integrated
Management Log.
• Remote Console
This section gives you access to the Remote Console and enables you to define keystroke sequences
that are transmitted to the remote host server at the press of a hot key. It also provides reset sequence
playback and Windows® 2003 EMS access.
• Virtual Devices
This section provides remote Virtual Power Button, power cycle capabilities, remote
reset capabilities, Virtual Floppy Drive, Virtual Floppy Drive USB, and Virtual CD Drive USB.
• Administration
This section allows you to manage individualized settings for users, SNMP alerts, the network
environment, global security, certificates, and directory services settings. This section also includes
an option that enables you to upgrade the RILOE II firmware.
Managing the user and configuration settings of the RILOE
II
The options available in the Administration section allow you to manage user settings, SNMP alerting
through integration with Insight Manager, security settings, and network environment settings. This section
also provides a firmware upgrade option that allows you to keep the RILOE II current.
User configurations and settings
In User Settings of the Administration section, you can add new users or modify a user's profile. A user
with administrator status can remotely add, delete, and modify the configurations of other Remote Insight
users.
Parameter Default value Definition
User Name Administrator
This parameter is the user's real name as it
appears in the user list and event log. It is not
the name used to log in. The maximum length
of the user name is 40 characters.
Login Name Administrator
This is a case-sensitive name that the user must
provide to log in to RILOE II.
Password
A random, eight-
character
alphanumeric string
that is factory
assigned
This is a case-sensitive password that the user
must provide to log in to RILOE II. In Security
Options, the minimum password length can
be assigned. The minimum password can be
from 0 to 40 characters. The default minimum
password length is eight characters.
Enforced client IP
Address
None
This parameter specifies a specific IP address,
an IP address range, or a DNS name. Client
login attempts that do not meet the specified
requirements are rejected.