HP Ilo 2 User Guide
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NOTE:Ifautosenseisdisabled,thenetworkswitchmustmatchtheiLO2settingstoprevent iLO2accessissues. YouarenotpermittedtomodifytheNICspeedsettingsandautosenseoptionsonblade servers.ThesesettingsareautonegotiatedbetweeniLO2andtheOnboardAdministrator. iLO2subsystemnamelimitations TheiLO2subsystemnamerepresentstheDNSnameoftheiLO2subsystem.Forexample,ilo insteadofilo.hp.com.Thisnamecanonlybeused,ifDHCPandDNSareconfiguredproperly toconnecttotheiLO2subsystemnameinsteadoftheIPaddress....
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iLO2SharedManagementPortfeaturesandrestrictions iLO2SharedNetworkPortandtheiLO2DedicatedManagementNICportareusedforiLO2 servermanagement.YoucanonlyusetheiLO2SharedNetworkPortandtheiLO2Dedicated ManagementNICportforiLO2servermanagement.TheiLO2SharedNetworkPortandtheiLO 2DedicatedManagementNICportcannotoperatesimultaneously.Ifyouenablethededicated iLO2NIC,youwilldisabletheiLO2SharedNetworkPort.IfyouenabletheiLO2SharedNetwork Port,youwilldisablethededicatediLO2DedicatedManagementNIC....
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AfteriLO2resets,theSharedNetworkPortfeatureisactive.Anynetworktrafficgoingtoor originatingfromiLO2isdirectedthroughthesystem'sNICport1. EnablingtheiLO2SharedNetworkPortfeaturethroughthewebinterface 1.ConnectiLO2NICport1toaLAN. 2.Openabrowser,andbrowsetotheiLO2IPaddressorDNSname. 3.SelectAdministration>NetworkSettings. 4.OntheNetworkSettingspage,selectSharedNetworkPort.TheSharedNetworkfeatureis availableonsupportedserversonly. 5.ClickApplyatthebottomofthepage....
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Thefollowingoptionsareavailable: •DHCPallowsyoutoselectstaticIP(disabled)orenabletheuseofaDHCPservertoobtain anIPaddressfortheiLO2subsystem. YoucannotsettheiLO2IPaddressifDHCPisenabled.DisablingDHCPallowsyouto configuretheIPaddress.TheIPAddressfieldalsoappearsontheNetworkSettingspagefor yourconvenience.ChangingthevalueoneitherpagechangestheDHCPsetting. •IPAddressistheiLO2IPaddress.IfDHCPisused,theiLO2IPaddressisautomatically...
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•PingGatewayonStartupoptioncausesiLO2tosendfourICMPechorequestpacketstothe gatewaywheniLO2initializes.ThisoptionensuresthattheARPcacheentryforiLO2is up-to-dateontherouterresponsibleforroutingpacketstoandfromiLO2. •DHCPServeristheIPaddressoftheDHCPserver.Thisfieldcannotbeassigned.Itisreceived fromDHCPifDHCPisenabledandrepresentsthelastknownvalidDHCPserveraddress. •Primary,Secondary,andTertiaryDNSServeraretheIPaddressesoftheDNSservers.If...
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Toconfigurealerts: 1.LogintoiLO2usinganaccountthathastheConfigureiLO2Settingsprivilege. 2.SelectManagementintheAdministrationtab.TheSNMP/InsightManagerSettingsscreen appears. 3.IntheSNMPAlertDestination(s)fields,enteruptothreeIPaddressesthatyouwanttoreceive theSNMPalertsandselectthealertoptionsyouwantiLO2tosupport. 4.ClickApplySettings. TestalertsincludeanInsightManagerSNMPtrapandareusedtoverifythenetworkconnectivity ofiLO2inHPSIM.OnlyuserswiththeConfigureiLO2Settingsprivilegecansendtestalerts....
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processordetectsthehostsystemisinresetbecauseofeventsunknowntothemanagement processor.Certainoperatingsystembehaviororactionscancausethistypeofeventtobe detected,andthealerttransmitted. •ALERT_ILLEGAL_LOGIN–AnSNMPalerttransmittedwhenaconnectionisattemptedusing aninvalidusernameandpassword.Thisalertistransmittedregardlessofconnectiontype; webinterface,serialport,Telnet,SSH,orRIBCL. •ALERT_LOGS_FULL–AnSNMPalerttransmittedwhentheiLO2EventLogisfullandan attempttologaneweventoccurs....
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ProLiantBLp-Classconfiguration ProLiantBLp-Classserverscanbeaccessedandconfiguredthroughthe: •TheiLO2DiagnosticPortonthefrontoftheserver •Browser-basedsetup,whichinitiallyconfiguresthesystemthroughtheiLO2DiagnosticPort. See“SettingupiLO2withthebrowser-basedoption”(page21) •Step-by-stepinstallationwizardthroughHPBladeSystemSetup Onselectp-Classbladesinenclosureswithupdatedmanagementbackplanesthatsupport high-densityblades,iLO2canbeusedforinitialenclosurestaticIPconfiguration.Initial...
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1.Installaserverbladeinbay1oftheBLp-Classenclosure.Theserverbladedoesnotneedto beconfiguredorhaveanoperatingsysteminstalled.Theserverblademustbeconfigured beforeinstallinganyadditionalbladesintheenclosure. 2.Connectaclientdevicetothefront-paneliLO2portofthebladeusingthelocalI/Ocable. ThelocalI/OcableconnectstotheI/Oportonthefrontoftheserverblade.Thisconnection enablesthestaticIP192.168.1.1fortheiLO2Webinterface. 3.Configuretheenclosuresetting.UsingtheiLO2Webinterface,selecttheBLp-Classtabto...
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EndingIPAddress(Bay16)–AssignstheendingIPaddress.AllIPaddressesmustbevalid addresses. SubnetMask–Assignsthesubnetmaskforthedefaultgateway.Thisfieldmightbefilledinifeither StaticIPBayConfigurationorDHCPisenabled.TheentireIPaddressrangemustconformtothe subnetmask. GatewayIPAddress–AssignstheIPaddressofthenetworkrouterthatconnectstheRemoteInsight subnettoanothersubnetwherethemanagementPCresides.Thisfieldmightbefilledinifeither StaticIPBayConfigurationorDHCPisenabled....