HP Integrated Lights-Out 4 User Manual

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Contents

1 Introduction to iLO....................................................................................14

Overview..............................................................................................................................14
HP iLO features......................................................................................................................14
iLO web interface...................................................................................................................15
ROM-based configuration utilities..............................................................................................15
iLO Mobile application............................................................................................................16
iLO scripting and command line...............................................................................................16

2 Setting up iLO..........................................................................................17

Preparing to set up iLO............................................................................................................17
Connecting iLO to the network.................................................................................................19
Setting up iLO by using iLO RBSU or the iLO 4 Configuration Utility...............................................20

Configuring a static IP address by using iLO RBSU..................................................................20
Configuring a static IP address by using the iLO 4 Configuration Utility.....................................22
Managing iLO users by using iLO RBSU................................................................................25

Adding iLO user accounts by using iLO RBSU...................................................................25
Editing user accounts.....................................................................................................26
Removing user accounts.................................................................................................27

Managing iLO users by using the iLO 4 Configuration Utility...................................................28

Adding iLO user accounts by using the iLO 4 Configuration Utility.......................................28
Editing or removing user accounts...................................................................................30

Setting up iLO by using the iLO web interface............................................................................32
Logging in to iLO for the first time.............................................................................................32
Activating iLO licensed features................................................................................................32
Installing the iLO drivers...........................................................................................................33

Microsoft device driver support............................................................................................34
Linux device driver support..................................................................................................34
VMware device driver support.............................................................................................35

3 Configuring iLO.......................................................................................36

Updating firmware..................................................................................................................36

Updating firmware by using an online method.......................................................................36

Performing an in-band firmware update............................................................................36
Performing an out-of-band firmware update.......................................................................37

Updating firmware by using an offline method.......................................................................37
Obtaining the iLO firmware image file..................................................................................37
Obtaining supported server firmware image files...................................................................38
Updating firmware by using a browser.................................................................................38

Using language packs............................................................................................................40

Installing a language pack..................................................................................................40
Selecting a language pack.................................................................................................41
Configuring the default language settings..............................................................................42
Configuring the current language settings..............................................................................42
Uninstalling a language pack..............................................................................................42

iLO licensing..........................................................................................................................43

Free iLO 60-day evaluation license.......................................................................................43
Installing an iLO license by using a browser..........................................................................44

Administering users.................................................................................................................44

Viewing local users............................................................................................................45
Viewing directory groups....................................................................................................46
Adding or editing local users..............................................................................................46

IPMI/DCMI users..........................................................................................................48

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