HP Lights-Out 100 Remote Management - Manual (Page 5)

1 Operational overview
Overview
This guide explains the standard and optional operational features of the HP Onboard
Administrator Powered by Lights-Out 100 (LO100) available for the following HP ProLiant server
models:
• ML110 G6 server
• ML150 G6 server
• DL120 G6 server
• DL160 G6 server
• DL160se G6 server
• DL170h G6 server
• DL180 G6 server
• SL160z G6 server
• SL170z G6 server
• SL2x170z G6 server
• ML110 G6 server
• DL120 G6 server
• HP ProLiant DL165 G7 Server
• HP ProLiant SL165z G7 Server
New features
This release of LO100 adds support for the following:
• HP ProLiant SL 170s G6 Server
• VLAN tagging
Server management
LO100 delivers basic remote control of vital server resources, supports IPMI 2.0, DCMI 1.0, and
provides system administrators with access to the server at any time, even before an operating
system is installed on the server.
LO100 provides text mode console redirection, DMTF SMASH compliant command line interface,
and browser access to many of the same system management functions. You can access LO100
through a dedicated Ethernet port or through the server serial port.
Server management features
With LO100, you can perform the following tasks:
• Access a remote graphic console (Virtual KVM)
• Access the serial console of the host operating system over the network using standards-based
client utilities
• Switch between serial console redirection or the LO100 command line interface
• Communicate securely using SSL and SSH
• Remotely control the power button of the server (power on and off the server), or perform
warm or cold server reboots
• Remotely monitor fan speed and system power state (S0 or S5)
• Access the system event log
• Access virtual media
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