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    							2.Verifythatatrustedcertificateisinstalled.
    UsingiLOinFIPSModewiththedefaultself-signedcertificateisnotFIPScompliant.For
    instructions,see“ObtainingandimportinganSSLcertificate”(page49).
    IMPORTANT:SomeinterfacestoiLO,suchassupportedversionsofIPMIandSNMP,are
    notFIPScompliantandcannotbemadeFIPScompliant.ForinformationabouttheiLOfirmware
    versionsthatareFIPSvalidated,seethefollowingdocument:http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/
    STM/cmvp/documents/140-1/140-1val.zip
    3.Powerofftheserver.
    4.NavigatetotheAdministration→Security→Encryptionpage,asshowninFigure25(page59).
    5.SetFIPSModetoEnabled.
    CAUTION:EnablingFIPSModeresetsiLOtothefactorydefaultsettings,andclearsalluser
    andlicensedata.
    6.ClickApply.
    iLOrebootsinFIPSMode.Waitatleast90secondsbeforeattemptingtore-establisha
    connection.
    7.Optional:RestoretheiLOconfigurationbyusingHPONCFG.
    Formoreinformation,seetheHPiLO3ScriptingandCommandLineGuide.
    TIP:YoucanusetheLoginSecurityBannerfeaturetonotifyiLOusersthatasystemisusingFIPS
    Mode.Formoreinformation,see“ConfiguringtheLoginSecurityBanner”(page67).
    YoucanalsouseXMLconfigurationandcontrolscriptstoenableFIPSmode.Formoreinformation,
    seetheHPiLO3ScriptingandCommandLineGuide.
    DisablingFIPSMode
    IfyouwanttodisableFIPSModeforiLO(forexample,ifaserverisdecommissioned),youmust
    setiLOtothefactorydefaultsettings.YoucanperformthistaskbyusingRIBCLscriptsoriLORBSU.
    Forinstructions,see“ResettingiLOtothefactorydefaultsettingsbyusingiLORBSU”(page230)or
    theHPiLO3ScriptingandCommandLineGuide.
    WhenyoudisableFIPSMode,allpotentiallysensitivedataiserased,includingalllogsandsettings.
    ConfiguringiLOforHPSSO
    HPSSOenablesyoutobrowsedirectlyfromanHPSSO-compliantapplication(suchasHPSIM)
    toiLO,bypassinganintermediateloginstep.TouseSSO,youmusthaveasupportedversionof
    anHPSSO-compliantapplication,andyoumustconfiguretheiLOprocessortotrustthe
    SSO-compliantapplication.
    ThisfeatureandmanyothersarepartofaniLOlicensingpackage.Formoreinformationabout
    iLOlicensing,seethefollowingwebsite:http://www.hp.com/go/ilo/licensing.
    SomeHPSSO-compliantapplicationsautomaticallyimporttrustcertificateswhentheyconnectto
    iLO.Forapplicationsthatdonotdothisautomatically,usetheHPSSOpagetoconfiguretheSSO
    settingsthroughtheiLOwebinterface.YoumusthavetheConfigureiLOSettingsprivilegeto
    changethesesettings.
    ConfiguringiLOsecurity61    
    						
    							ConfiguringiLOforHPSSO
    1.NavigatetotheAdministration→Security→HPSSOpage,asshowninFigure26(page62).
    Figure26Security–SingleSign-OnSettingspage
    2.MakesureyouhaveaniLOlicensekeyinstalled.
    3.EnableSingleSign-OnTrustModebyselectingTrustbyCertificate,TrustbyName,orTrust
    All.
    TheiLOfirmwaresupportsconfigurabletrustmodes,whichenablesyoutomeetyoursecurity
    requirements.ThetrustmodeaffectshowiLOrespondstoHPSSOrequests.Ifyouenable
    supportforHPSSO,HPrecommendsusingtheTrustbyCertificatemode.Theavailablemodes
    follow:
    •TrustNone(SSOdisabled)(default)—RejectsallSSOconnectionrequests
    •TrustbyCertificate(mostsecure)—EnablesSSOconnectionsfromanHPSSO-compliant
    applicationbymatchingacertificatepreviouslyimportedtoiLO
    •TrustbyName—EnablesSSOconnectionsfromanHPSSO-compliantapplicationby
    matchinganIPaddressorDNSnameimporteddirectly,oranIPaddressorDNSname
    includedinacertificateimportedtoiLO
    •TrustAll(leastsecure)—AcceptsanySSOconnectioninitiatedfromanyHPSSO-compliant
    application.
    62ConfiguringiLO 
    						
    							4.ConfigureiLOprivilegesforeachroleintheSingleSign-OnSettingssection.
    WhenyoulogintoanHPSSO-compliantapplication,youareauthorizedbasedonyourHP
    SSO-compliantapplicationroleassignment.TheroleassignmentispassedtoiLOwhenSSO
    isattempted.Formoreinformationabouteachprivilege,see“ManagingiLOusersbyusing
    theiLOwebinterface”(page32).
    SSOattemptstoreceiveonlytheprivilegesassignedinthissection.iLOdirectorysettingsdo
    notapply.Defaultprivilegeassignmentsareasfollows:
    •User—Loginonly
    •Operator—Login,RemoteConsole,PowerandReset,andVirtualMedia
    •Administrator—Login,RemoteConsole,PowerandReset,VirtualMedia,ConfigureiLO,
    andAdministerUsers
    5.ClickApplytosavetheSSOsettings.
    6.IfyouselectedTrustbyCertificateorTrustbyName,addthetrustedcertificateorDNSname
    toiLO.
    FormoreinformationaboutaddingcertificatesandDNSnames,see“Addingtrusted
    certificates”(page64).
    Thecertificaterepositorycanholdfivetypicalcertificates.However,iftypicalcertificatesare
    notissued,certificatesizesmightvary.Whenalloftheallocatedstorageisused,nomore
    importsareaccepted.
    7.AfteryouconfigureSSOiniLO,logintoanHPSSO-compliantapplicationandbrowseto
    iLO.Forexample,logintoHPSIM,navigatetotheSystempagefortheiLOprocessor,and
    thenclicktheiLOlinkintheMoreInformationsection.
    NOTE:Althoughasystemmightberegisteredasatrustedserver,SSOmightberefused
    becauseofthecurrenttrustmodeorcertificatestatus.Forexample,ifanHPSIMservername
    isregistered,andthetrustmodeisTrustbyCertificate,butthecertificateisnotimported,SSO
    isnotallowedfromthatserver.Likewise,ifanHPSIMservercertificateisimported,butthe
    certificatehasexpired,SSOisnotallowedfromthatserver.Thelistoftrustedserversisnot
    usedwhenSSOisdisabled.iLOdoesnotenforceSSOservercertificaterevocation.
    Viewingtrustedcertificates
    TheManageTrustedCertificatestableontheSingleSign-OnSettingspagedisplaysthestatusof
    thetrustedcertificatesconfiguredtouseSSOwiththecurrentiLOmanagementprocessor.
    •Status—Thestatusoftherecord(ifanyareinstalled).
    ConfiguringiLOsecurity63 
    						
    							Table4HPtrustedcertificatestatus
    DescriptionIcon
    Therecordisvalid.
    ThereisaproblemwiththetrustsettingsortheiLOlicense.Possiblereasonsfollow:
    ◦ThisrecordcontainsaDNSname,andthetrustmodeissettoTrustbyCertificate(only
    certificatesarevalid).
    ◦TrustNone(SSOdisabled)isselected.
    ◦Avalidlicensekeyisnotinstalled.
    Therecordisnotvalid.Possiblereasonsfollow:
    ◦Anout-of-datecertificateisstoredinthisrecord.Checkthecertificatedetailsformore
    information.
    ◦TheiLOclockisnotsetorissetincorrectly.
    ◦TheiLOclockmustbeintheValidfromandValiduntilrange.
    •Certificate—Indicatesthattherecordcontainsastoredcertificate.Movethecursoroverthe
    icontoviewthecertificatedetails,includingsubject,issuer,anddates.
    •Description—Theservername(orcertificatesubject).
    Addingtrustedcertificates
    iLOuserswhohavetheConfigureiLOSettingsprivilegecaninstalltrustedcertificatesoradddirect
    DNSnames.
    TheBase64-encodedX.509certificatedataresemblesthefollowing:
    -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
    ...severallinesofencodeddata...
    -----END CERTIFICATE-----
    ToaddtrustedHPSSOrecordsbyusingtheiLOwebinterface:
    1.NavigatetotheAdministration→Security→HPSSOpage,asshowninFigure26(page62).
    2.Useoneofthefollowingmethodstoaddatrustedcertificate:
    •Todirectlyimportatrustedcertificate,copytheBase64-encodedcertificateX.509data,
    pasteitintothetextboxabovetheImportCertificatebutton,andthenclickthebutton.
    •Toindirectlyimportatrustedcertificate,typetheDNSnameorIPaddressinthetextbox
    abovetheImportCertificatefromURLbutton,andthenclickthebutton.iLOcontactsthe
    HPSSO-compliantapplicationoverthenetwork,retrievesthecertificate,andthensaves
    it.
    •ToimportthedirectDNSname,entertheDNSnameinthetextboxabovetheImport
    DirectDNSNamebutton,andthenclickthebutton.
    ForinformationabouthowtoextractanHPSIMcertificate,see“ExtractingtheHPSIMserver
    certificate”(page65).
    ForinformationabouthowtoextractcertificatesfromotherHPSSO-compliantapplications,see
    yourHPSSO-compliantapplicationdocumentation.
    64ConfiguringiLO 
    						
    							ExtractingtheHPSIMservercertificate
    YoucanusethefollowingmethodstoextractHPSIMcertificates.
    •Enteroneofthefollowinglinksinawebbrowser:
    ForHPSIMversionsearlierthan7.0:
    http://:280/GetCertificate
    ◦
    https://:50000/GetCertificate
    ◦ForHPSIM7.0orlater:
    http://:280/GetCertificate?certtype=sso
    https://:50000/GetCertificate?certtype=sso
    NOTE:Allrequestparametersarecase-sensitive.Ifyoucapitalizethelowercase
    certtypeparameter,theparameterwillnotberead,andHPSIMwillreturnthedefault
    HPSIMservercertificateinsteadofatrustcertificate.
    •ExportthecertificatefromHPSIM:
    ForHPSIMversionsearlierthan7.0:
    SelectOptions→Security→Certificates→ServerCertificate.
    ◦
    ◦ForHPSIM7.0orlater:
    SelectOptions→Security→HPSystemsInsightManagerServerCertificate,andthenclick
    Export.
    •UsetheHPSIMcommand-linetools.Forexample,usingthealiastomcatfortheHPSIM
    certificate,entermxcert -l tomcat.
    Formoreinformation,seetheHPSIMdocumentation.
    Removingtrustedcertificates
    1.NavigatetotheAdministration→Security→HPSSOpage,asshowninFigure26(page62).
    2.SelectoneormorerecordsintheManageTrustedCertificatestable.
    3.ClickDelete.
    Thefollowingmessageappears:
    Are you sure you want to remove the selected certificates?
    4.ClickYes.
    ConfiguringRemoteConsolesecuritysettings
    UsetheRemoteConsolesecuritysettingstocontroltheRemoteConsoleComputerLocksettings
    andtheIntegratedRemoteConsoleTrustsetting.YoumusthavetheConfigureiLOSettingsprivilege
    tochangethesesettings.
    ConfiguringRemoteConsoleComputerLocksettings
    RemoteConsoleComputerLockenhancesthesecurityofaniLO-managedserverbyautomatically
    lockinganoperatingsystemorloggingoutauserwhenaRemoteConsolesessionendsorthe
    networklinktoiLOislost.Thisfeatureisstandardanddoesnotrequireanadditionallicense.As
    aresult,ifyouopena.NETIRCorJavaIRCwindowandthisfeatureisalreadyconfigured,the
    operatingsystemwillbelockedwhenyouclosethewindow,evenifaniLOlicenseisnotinstalled.
    TheRemoteConsoleComputerLockfeatureissettoDisabledbydefault.
    ConfiguringiLOsecurity65 
    						
    							TochangetheRemoteConsoleComputerLocksettings:
    1.NavigatetotheAdministration→Security→RemoteConsolepage,asshowninFigure27(page
    66).
    Figure27RemoteConsoleComputerLockSettings
    2.ModifytheRemoteConsoleComputerLocksettingsasrequired:
    •Windows—UsethisoptiontoconfigureiLOtolockamanagedserverrunningaWindows
    operatingsystem.TheserverautomaticallydisplaystheComputerLockeddialogbox
    whenaRemoteConsolesessionendsortheiLOnetworklinkislost.
    •Custom—UsethisoptiontoconfigureiLOtouseacustomkeysequencetolockamanaged
    serverorlogoutauseronthatserver.Youcanselectuptofivekeysfromthelist.The
    selectedkeysequenceissentautomaticallytotheserveroperatingsystemwhenaRemote
    ConsolesessionendsortheiLOnetworklinkislost.
    •Disabled(default)—UsethisoptiontodisabletheRemoteConsoleComputerLockfeature.
    TerminatingaRemoteConsolesessionorlosinganiLOnetworklinkwillnotlockthe
    operatingsystemonthemanagedserver.
    YoucancreateaRemoteConsoleComputerLockkeysequencebyusingthekeyslistedin
    Table5(page66):
    Table5RemoteConsoleComputerLockkeys
    g1SCRLLCKESC
    h2SYSRQL_ALT
    i3F1R_ALT
    j4F2L_SHIFT
    k5F3R_SHIFT
    l6F4L_CTRL
    m7F5R_CTRL
    n8F6L_GUI
    o9F7R_GUI
    p;F8INS
    q=F9DEL
    r[F10HOME
    s\F11END
    t]F12PG_UP
    u'""(space)PG_DN
    va'ENTER
    wb,TAB
    66ConfiguringiLO 
    						
    							Table5RemoteConsoleComputerLockkeys(continued)
    xc-BREAK
    yd.BACKSPACE
    ze/NUMPLUS
    f0NUMMINUS
    3.ClickApplytosavethechanges.
    ConfiguringtheIntegratedRemoteConsoleTrustsetting(.NETIRC)
    The.NETIRCislaunchedthroughMicrosoftClickOnce,whichispartoftheMicrosoft.NET
    Framework.ClickOncerequiresthatanyapplicationinstalledfromanSSLconnectionbefroma
    trustedsource.IfabrowserisnotconfiguredtotrustaniLOprocessor,andtheIntegratedRemote
    ConsoleTrustsettingissettoEnabled,ClickOncedisplaysthefollowingerrormessage:
    Cannot Start Application – Application download did not succeed...
    TospecifywhetherallclientsthatbrowsetothisiLOrequireatrustediLOcertificatetorunthe.NET
    IRC:
    1.NavigatetotheAdministration→Security→RemoteConsolepage,asshowninFigure28(page
    67).
    Figure28RemoteConsoleTrustSettings
    2.SelectoneofthefollowingintheIntegratedRemoteConsoleTrustSettingsection:
    •Enabled—The.NETIRCisinstalledandrunsonlyifthisiLOcertificateandtheissuer
    certificatehavebeenimportedandaretrusted.
    •Disabled(default)—Whenyoulaunchthe.NETIRC,thebrowserinstallstheapplication
    fromanon-SSLconnection.SSLisstillusedafterthe.NETIRCstartstoexchangeencryption
    keys.
    3.ClickApply.
    ConfiguringtheLoginSecurityBanner
    TheLoginSecurityBannerfeatureallowsyoutoconfigurethesecuritybannerdisplayedonthe
    iLOloginpage.Forexample,youcouldenteramessageindicatingthataniLOsystemusesFIPS
    Mode.
    YoumusthavetheConfigureiLOSettingsprivilegetomakechangesontheLoginSecurityBanner
    page.
    ToenabletheLoginSecurityBanner:
    ConfiguringiLOsecurity67 
    						
    							1.NavigatetotheAdministration→Security→LoginSecurityBannerpage,asshowninFigure29
    (page68).
    Figure29Security–LoginSecurityBannerSettingspage
    2.SelecttheEnableLoginSecurityBannercheckbox.
    iLOusesthefollowingdefaulttextfortheLoginSecurityBanner:
    This is a private system. It is to be used solely by authorized
    users and may be monitored for all lawful purposes. By accessing
    this system, you are consenting to such monitoring.
    3.Optional:Tocustomizethesecuritymessage,enteracustommessageintheSecurityMessage
    textbox.
    Thebytecounterabovethetextboxindicatestheremainingnumberofbytesallowedforthe
    message.Themaximumis1,500bytes.
    TIP:ClickUseDefaultMessagetorestorethedefaulttextfortheLoginSecurityBanner.
    68ConfiguringiLO  
    						
    							4.ClickApply.
    Thesecuritymessageisdisplayedatthenextlogin,asshowninFigure30(page69).
    Figure30Securitymessageexample
    ConfiguringiLOnetworksettings
    UsethetabsontheNetworkpagetoviewandconfiguretheiLOnetworksettings.
    YoumusthavetheConfigureiLOSettingsprivilegetoviewandchangethesesettings.
    Viewingnetworksettings
    Toviewasummaryoftheconfigurednetworksettings,selectNetwork→iLODedicatedNetwork
    PortorNetwork→SharedNetworkPorttonavigatetotheNetworkSummarypage.SeeFigure31
    (page70).
    ConfiguringiLOnetworksettings69 
    						
    							Figure31NetworkSummarypage(iLODedicatedNetworkPort)
    TheiLOSharedNetworkPortandtheiLODedicatedNetworkPortcannotoperatesimultaneously.
    IfyouenabletheiLODedicatedNetworkPort,youwilldisabletheiLOSharedNetworkPort.If
    youenabletheiLOSharedNetworkPort,youwilldisabletheiLODedicatedNetworkPort.
    TheNetworkSummarypagefortheinactiveportdisplaysthemessageiLO is not configured
    to use this NIC.
    Thesummaryinformationfollows:
    •NICinUse—ThenameoftheselectediLOnetworkinterface(iLODedicatedNetworkPortor
    SharedNetworkPort).
    •iLOHostName—ThefullyqualifiednetworknameassignedtotheiLOsubsystem.Bydefault,
    theiLOhostnameisILOfollowedbythesystemserialnumberandthecurrentdomainname.
    ThisvalueisusedfortheiLOnetworknameandmustbeunique.
    •MACAddress—TheMACaddressoftheselectediLOnetworkinterface.
    •LinkState—ThecurrentlinkspeedoftheselectediLOnetworkinterface.Thedefaultvalueis
    Auto-Negotiate.
    •DuplexOption—ThecurrentlinkduplexselectionfortheselectediLOnetworkinterface.The
    defaultvalueisAuto-Negotiate.
    YoucanconfiguretheiLOhostnameandNICsettingsontheNetworkGeneralSettingspage.For
    instructions,see“Configuringgeneralnetworksettings”(page72).
    IPv6issupportedbyiLO31.50andlaterintheiLODedicatedNetworkPortconfiguration.The
    IPv6protocolwasintroducedbytheIETFinresponsetotheongoingdepletionoftheIPv4address
    pool.InIPv6,addressesareincreasedto128bitsinlength,toavoidanaddressshortageproblem.
    iLOsupportsthesimultaneoususeofbothprotocolsthroughadual-stackimplementation.All
    previouslyavailableiLOfeaturesarestillsupportedinIPv4.
    NOTE:IPv6isnotsupportedintheSharedNetworkPortconfiguration.
    70ConfiguringiLO 
    						
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