HP Integrated Lights-Out - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
Operational overview ................................................................................................................... 9
Guide overview ........................................................................................................................................ 9
New in this release of iLO 2 ....................................................................................................................... 9
iLO 2 overview ......................................................................................................................................... 9
Differences between iLO 2 and iLO ................................................................................................. 10
HP Insight Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack integration .................................................................... 11
Server management through IPMI version 2.0 compliant applications ................................................... 11
WS-Management compatibility overview .......................................................................................... 12
iLO 2 browser interface overview .............................................................................................................. 12
Supported browsers and client operating systems .............................................................................. 13
Supported server operating system software ...................................................................................... 13
iLO 2 setup ................................................................................................................................ 15
Quick setup ............................................................................................................................................ 15
Preparing to setup iLO 2 .......................................................................................................................... 15
Connecting to the network ........................................................................................................................ 17
Configuring the IP address........................................................................................................................ 17
Logging in to iLO 2 for the first time ........................................................................................................... 18
Setting up user accounts ........................................................................................................................... 18
Setting up iLO 2 using iLO 2 RBSU .................................................................................................. 19
Setting up iLO 2 using the browser-based option ............................................................................... 19
Activating iLO 2 licensed features using a browser ...................................................................................... 19
Installing iLO 2 device drivers ................................................................................................................... 20
Microsoft device driver support ....................................................................................................... 20
Linux device driver support ............................................................................................................. 21
Novell NetWare device driver support ............................................................................................. 21
Configuring iLO 2 ....................................................................................................................... 23
iLO 2 configuration overview .................................................................................................................... 23
Upgrading iLO 2 firmware ....................................................................................................................... 23
Upgrading iLO 2 using a browser ................................................................................................... 24
Updating the firmware using the maintenance CD ............................................................................. 25
Recovering from a failed iLO 2 firmware update ............................................................................... 25
Downgrading the iLO 2 firmware .................................................................................................... 25
Licensing ................................................................................................................................................ 25
User administration .................................................................................................................................. 27
Adding a new user ........................................................................................................................ 28
Viewing or modifying an existing user's settings ................................................................................ 30
Deleting a user .............................................................................................................................. 30
Group administration ..................................................................................................................... 31
Configuring iLO 2 access ......................................................................................................................... 32
Services options ............................................................................................................................ 32
Access options .............................................................................................................................. 40
iLO 2 Remote Console and Remote Serial Console access .................................................................. 42
Security .................................................................................................................................................. 43
General security guidelines ............................................................................................................. 43
Trusted Platform Module support ...................................................................................................... 45