Administrator's Guide
Configure the EMU and iLO management processors as follows on both servers.
1. Establish physical connectivity to the EMU port.
1. Connect the EMU NIC port directly to a local system or laptop. You can use either a
crossover or a straight through Ethernet cable.
2. Configure the TCP/IP properties:
1. Open Control Panel.
• For computers running Windows Visa or Windows 7, select Network and
Sharing Center.
• For computers running Windows XP, select Network Connections.
2. Select Local Area Connection, and then select Properties.
3. For Windows Vista or Windows 7, select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4),
and then select Properties.
For Windows XP, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then select Properties.
4. If Use the following IP address: is selected, record values for the following items and
restore them after completing the EMU and iLO setup:
• IP address
• Subnet mask
• Default gateway
5. Enter the following values:
• IP address: 10.0.0.20
• Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
3. The EMU and iLO interfaces have been assigned IP addresses during factory setup. You
must either update the factory values with site-specific static IP addresses or, to obtain IP
address automatically, select Obtain an IP address automatically in the TPC/IP Properties
dialog. Before continuing, ping the following IP addresses to test connectivity to the EMU
and the iLO located in each of the servers: 10.0.0.10, 10.0.0.11, and 10.0.0.12.
2. Configure each iLO.
1. Point Internet Explorer at the iLO IP address:
2. Enter the administrator password found on the pull tab on the front of the server blade.
HP recommends that you change the administrator password. Launch Internet Explorer
and enter the URL of the first iLO address: https://10.0.0.11. You will be prompted
to enter the user name and password. The password for the Administrator account is
located on the pull-out tab on the front of the server blade. After you have successfully
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