HP Ilo 4 User Guide
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6.SelectfromthefollowingiLOprivileges.Toenableaprivilege,setittoYES.Todisablea privilege,setittoNO. •AdministerUserAccounts—Enablesausertoadd,edit,anddeletelocaliLOuseraccounts. Auserwiththisprivilegecanchangeprivilegesforallusers.Ifyoudonothavethis privilege,youcanviewyourownsettingsandchangeyourownpassword. •RemoteConsoleAccess—EnablesausertoremotelyaccessthehostsystemRemote Console,includingvideo,keyboard,andmousecontrol. •VirtualPowerandReset—Enablesausertopower-cycleorresetthehostsystem.These...
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5.SelectEdit/RemoveUser,andthenpressEnter. TheUserManagement→Edit/RemoveUserscreenappears. 6.Locatetheusernamethatyouwanttoeditordelete,selecttheActionmenuforthatusername, andthenpressEnter. 32SettingupiLO
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7.Selectoneofthefollowing,andthenpressEnter. •NoChange—Returnsyoutothemainmenu. •Delete—Deletesthisuser. •Edit—Editstheuser. 8.DependingonyourselectioninStep7,dooneofthefollowing: •IfyouselectedNoChange,nofurtheractionisneeded. •IfyouselectedDelete,theusernameismarkedtobedeletedwhenyousavethechanges onthispage. •IfyouselectedEdit,updatetheloginname,password,oruserpermissions. 9.Updateasmanyuseraccountsasneeded,andthenpressF10tosavethechanges. 10.PressEscuntilthemainmenuisdisplayed....
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InstallingtheiLOdrivers iLOisanindependentmicroprocessorrunninganembeddedoperatingsystem.Thearchitecture ensuresthatthemajorityofiLOfunctionalityisavailable,regardlessofthehostoperatingsystem. TheiLOdriversenablesoftwaresuchasHPONCFGandtheAgentlessManagementServiceto communicatewithiLO.YourOSandsystemconfigurationdeterminethedriverrequirements. TheiLOdriversareavailablefromtheHPServicePackforProLiant(Windows,RedHat,andSLES) andtheHPwebsite(Windows,Linux,andVMware)....
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IMPORTANT:TheManagementControllerDriverPackageisrequiredtosupportAutomatic ServerRecoveryandtheHPInsightManagementAgentsorHPInsightManagementWBEM Providers(ifinstalled).Formoreinformation,see“ConfiguringiLOManagementsettings” (page106). Linuxdevicedriversupport WhenyouuseLinuxwithiLO,thefollowingdriversareavailable: •HPProLiantChannelInterfaceKMOD(hpilo)—Thisdrivermanagesagentandtoolapplication accesstoiLO. •HPSystemHealthApplicationandCommandLineUtilities(hp-health)—Acollectionof...
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HPProLiantChannelInterfaceDeviceDriver(hpilo)—Thisdrivermanagesagent,WBEMprovider, andtoolapplicationaccesstoiLO.ItisincludedinthecustomizedHPVMwareimages.Forraw VMwareimages,thedrivermustbeinstalledmanually. 36SettingupiLO
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3ConfiguringiLO ThischapterincludesproceduresforconfiguringiLObyusingtheiLOwebinterfaceandthe ROM-basedsetuputilities. TIP:YoucanalsoperformmanyiLOconfigurationtasksbyusingXMLconfigurationandcontrol scriptsorSMASHCLP.Forinformationaboutusingthesemethods,seetheHPiLO4Scriptingand CommandLineGuide,HPScriptingToolkitforLinuxUserGuide,andHPScriptingToolkitfor WindowsUserGuide. Updatingfirmware FirmwareupdatesenhanceserverandiLOfunctionalitywithnewfeatures,improvements,and securityupdates....
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onlineROMflashcomponentsforiLOandHPProLiantserversatthefollowingHPwebsite: http://www.hp.com/support/ilo4. •HPONCFG—UsetheHPLights-OutOnlineConfigurationUtilitytoupdatefirmwarebyusing XMLscripts.DownloadtheiLOorserverfirmwareimageandtheUpdate_Firmware.xml samplescript.Editthesamplescriptwithyoursetupdetails,andthenrunthescript. Samplescriptsareavailableathttp://www.hp.com/support/ilo4.Formoreinformationabout scripting,seetheHPiLO4ScriptingandCommandLineGuide....
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2.IntheEnteraproductnameornumberbox,entertheservermodelnumber,andthenclick Go. 3.TheHPSupportCenterpagefortheserveropens. 4.ClicktheDrivers,Software&Firmwarelink. Alistofoperatingsystemsisdisplayed. 5.Clickthelinkfortheserveroperatingsystem. 6.FollowtheonscreeninstructionstodownloadtheiLOOnlineROMFlashComponentfile. 7.Double-clickthedownloadedfile,andthenclicktheExtractbutton. 8.Selectalocationfortheextractedfiles,andthenclickOK. ThenameoftheiLOfirmwareimagefileissimilartoilo4_.bin,where...
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3.ClickBrowse(InternetExplorerorFirefox)orChooseFile(Chrome),andthenspecifythe locationofthefirmwareimagefileintheFilebox. 4.ClickUploadtostarttheupdateprocess. Thefollowingmessageappears: Updating the iLO firmware will cause the iLO to reboot. This will terminate any connections to the iLO including Remote Console and Virtual Media. Updating other types of firmware might not cause iLO to reboot, but they might require a server reboot. The server will not reboot automatically. 5.ClickOK....