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Contents
Operational overview ................................................................................................................... 8
New in this release.................................................................................................................................... 8
RILOE II kit contents ................................................................................................................................... 8
Installing the RILOE II................................................................................................................... 10
Preparing to install RILOE II....................................................................................................................... 10
Remote Insight cable configuration ............................................................................................................ 11
Keyboard/mouse adapter cable configuration ............................................................................................ 11
Installing RILOE II in the server................................................................................................................... 12
Installing Internal Cables .......................................................................................................................... 13
Installing a Virtual Power Button cable (4-pin) .................................................................................... 14
Installing a Remote Insight cable (16-pin) .......................................................................................... 14
Installing a Remote Insight cable (30-pin) .......................................................................................... 14
Connecting external cables to RILOE II ....................................................................................................... 14
Keyboard/mouse adapter cable connection ..................................................................................... 15
Headless server deployment............................................................................................................ 16
Monitor cable connection ............................................................................................................... 16
LAN cable connection.................................................................................................................... 17
AC power adapter connection ........................................................................................................ 17
Powering up the server............................................................................................................................. 18
Configuring the RILOE II .............................................................................................................. 19
Configuration options .............................................................................................................................. 19
Remote setup ................................................................................................................................ 19
ROM-Based Setup Utility F8 ............................................................................................................ 19
SmartStart setup of RILOE II............................................................................................................. 20
Installing RILOE II device drivers ................................................................................................................ 20
Microsoft device driver support ....................................................................................................... 20
Novell NetWare device driver support ............................................................................................. 20
Linux device driver support ............................................................................................................. 21
Disabling DNS/DHCP ............................................................................................................................. 21
Using the RILOE II ....................................................................................................................... 23
Accessing RILOE II for the first time ............................................................................................................ 23
Features of the RILOE II ............................................................................................................................ 25
Managing the user and configuration settings of the RILOE II ........................................................................ 25
User configurations and settings ...................................................................................................... 25
Network settings............................................................................................................................ 27
Global settings .............................................................................................................................. 29
SNMP alerts and settings................................................................................................................ 31
Two-Factor Authentication Settings ................................................................................................... 33
Security Settings ............................................................................................................................ 34
RILOE II firmware updates............................................................................................................... 34
Using the Remote Console ........................................................................................................................ 35
Remote Console Information Option................................................................................................. 36
Using Enhanced Features of the Remote Console ............................................................................... 36
Optimizing performance for graphical Remote Console...................................................................... 37
Remote Console hot keys ................................................................................................................ 38
Supported hot keys ........................................................................................................................ 39
Video replays of previous server Reset Sequences.............................................................................. 40
Windows® EMS console................................................................................................................ 40
