HP Onboard Administrator - Manual (Page 151)

Blade management commands 151
Blade management commands
CONNECT SERVER
• Command:
CONNECT SERVER [SERIAL] <bay number>
• Description:
Opens a Text Console session to the iLO specified. If the optional argument SERIAL is specified, a
Virtual Serial Port session is started.
• Access level/Bay level:
All
Bay specific
• Restrictions:
The User privilege level cannot use the CONNECT SERVER SERIAL command. User accounts don't
have console privileges.
HPONCFG
• Command:
HPONCFG [NOAUTOLOGIN] [SUBSTITUTE [TEST] {“variable”=”value”
[,”variable”=”value”[,…]]}] {ALL | <bay number> [{ , | - } <bay number>]}
{<< <end marker> <\n>| <from_url> [<to_url>]<\n> <end marker>}
• Description:
Sends a RIBCL iLO configuration script to the specified HP ProLiant server blades with the access level
and privilege of the current user. The script is an XML file. To use the login credentials in the script as is,
specify NOAUTOLOGIN.
To use variable substitution, specify the SUBSTITUTE keyword followed by a list of variable
assignments. The list of variable assignments must be a string that contains each variable name and its
corresponding value. Each variable assignment (the variable name and assigned value) must be
separated by an equal sign (=), and the name and the value should each be enclosed by double quotes.
Separate multiple key value pairs with a ‘,’ (comma) delimiter.
You can download the script from a FTP, TFTP, HTTP, or HTTPS URL (<from_URL>). You can upload the
results to a TFTP or FTP location (<to_URL>).
To manually enter a RIBCL:
a. Type "<<" followed by a space.
b. Enter a string that does not appear within the RIBCL script (the end marker).
c. Enter a newline character by pressing ENTER.
d. Paste the RIBCL script.
e. Enter a newline character by pressing ENTER.