HP Integrated Lights-Out 2 User Guide
Table Of Contents
- HP Integrated Lights-Out 2 User Guide
- Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Setting up iLO 2
- 3 Configuring iLO 2
- iLO 2 configuration overview
- Upgrading iLO 2 firmware
- Licensing
- User administration
- Configuring iLO 2 access
- Security
- Network
- SNMP/Insight Manager settings
- ProLiant BL p-Class configuration
- 4 Using iLO 2
- System status and status summary information
- iLO 2 Remote Console
- Remote Console overview and licensing options
- Remote Console settings
- IRC Fullscreen
- Integrated Remote Console option
- Multi-user access to the Integrated Remote Console
- Using Console Capture
- Using HP iLO Video Player
- Acquiring the Remote Console
- Remote Console
- Text-based remote console overview
- Virtual media
- Power management
- ProLiant BL p-Class Advanced management
- ProLiant BladeSystem HP Onboard Administrator
- 5 Directory services
- Overview of directory integration
- Benefits of directory integration
- Advantages and disadvantages of schema-free directories and HP schema directory
- Setting up Schema-free directory integration
- Setting up HP schema directory integration
- Features supported by HP schema directory integration
- Setting up directory services
- Schema documentation
- Directory services support
- Schema required software
- Schema installer
- Management snap-in installer
- Directory services for Active Directory
- Active Directory installation prerequisites
- Installing Active Directory on Windows Server 2008
- Directory services preparation for Active Directory
- Snap-in installation and initialization for Active Directory
- Example: Creating and configuring directory objects for use with iLO 2 in Active Directory
- Directory services objects
- Active Directory Lights-Out management
- Directory services for eDirectory
- User login using directory services
- Directory-enabled remote management
- HPQLOMIG directory migration utility
- Introduction to HPQLOMIG utility
- Compatibility
- HP Lights-Out directory package
- Using HPQLOMIG
- Finding management processors
- Upgrading firmware on management processors
- Selecting a directory access method
- Naming management processors
- Configuring directories when HP Extended schema is selected
- Configuring directories when schema-free integration is selected
- Setting up management processors for directories
- Directory services schema
- 6 HP Systems Insight Manager integration
- 7 Troubleshooting iLO 2
- iLO 2 POST LED indicators
- Event log entries
- Hardware and software link-related issues
- JVM support
- Login issues
- Login name and password not accepted
- Directory user premature logout
- iLO 2 Management Port not accessible by name
- iLO 2 RBSU unavailable after iLO 2 and server reset
- Inability to access the login page
- Inability to access iLO 2 using Telnet
- Inability to access virtual media or graphical remote console
- Inability to connect to iLO 2 after changing network settings
- Inability to connect to the iLO 2 Diagnostic Port
- Inability to connect to the iLO 2 processor through the NIC
- Inability to log in to iLO 2 after installing the iLO 2 certificate
- Firewall issues
- Proxy server issues
- Two-factor authentication error
- Troubleshooting alert and trap issues
- Troubleshooting directory issues
- Troubleshooting Remote Console issues
- Remote Console applet has a red X when running Linux client browser
- Inability to navigate the single cursor of the Remote Console to corners of the Remote Console window
- Remote Console no longer opens on the existing browser session
- Remote console text window not updating properly
- Remote Console turns gray or black
- Remote Serial Console troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting Integrated Remote Console issues
- Internet Explorer 7 and a flickering remote console screen
- Configuring Apache to accept exported capture buffers
- No console replay while server is powered down
- Skipping information during boot and fault buffer playback
- Out of Memory error starting Integrated Remote Console
- Session leader does not receive connection request when IRC is in replay mode
- Keyboard LED does not display correctly
- Inactive IRC
- IRC Failed to connect to server error message
- IRC toolbar icons do not update
- GNOME interface does not lock
- Repeating keys on the Remote Console
- Remote Console playback does not work when the host server is powered off
- Troubleshooting SSH and Telnet issues
- Troubleshooting terminal services issues
- Troubleshooting video and monitor issues
- Troubleshooting Virtual Media issues
- Troubleshooting iLO Video Player issues
- Troubleshooting Remote Text Console issues
- Troubleshooting miscellaneous issues
- Cookie sharing between browser instances and iLO 2
- Inability to access ActiveX downloads
- Inability to get SNMP information from HP SIM
- Incorrect time or date of the entries in the event log
- Inability to upgrade iLO 2 firmware
- iLO 2 network flash recovery
- Recovering from a bad iLO 2 flash image using network flash recovery
- Recovering from a bad iLO 2 flash image using the HP Smart Update Firmware DVD
- The iLO 2 firmware does not respond to SSL requests
- Testing SSL
- Resetting iLO 2
- Server name still present after ERASE utility is executed
- Troubleshooting a remote host
- 8 Technical support
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- Index

Index
A
access options
Configuring iLO 2 access, 32
iLO 2 Remote Console and Remote Serial Console
access, 40
Remote Console overview and licensing options, 81
access, VT320 serial console, 100
accessing Onboard Administrator, 124
accessing software, browser, 21
ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface), 112
acquire, remote console, 92
Active Directory integration
Active Directory installation prerequisites, 140
Active Directory Lights-Out management, 148
Directory services for Active Directory, 140
Directory services preparation for Active Directory, 141
Installing certificate services, 132
Introduction to certificate services, 132
Introduction to directory-enabled remote management,
156
Management snap-in installer, 140
Restricting roles, 158
Setup, 138
User login using directory services, 156
Using existing groups, 157
Verifying certificate services, 133
ActiveX
ActiveX controls are enabled and I see a prompt but the
domain/name login format does not work, 192
Inability to access ActiveX downloads, 201
adding HP SIM trusted servers, 56
adding new users, 29
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), 63
administration
HP Systems Insight Manager integration, 178
SSL certificate administration, 44
User administration, 28
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface, ACPI, 112
Advanced Server Management (ASM)
Linux device driver support, 22
Microsoft device driver support, 22
alert and trap issues
Inability to get SNMP information from HP SIM, 201
Troubleshooting alert and trap issues, 190
alert messages
Configuring Insight Manager integration, 67
ProLiant BL p-Class alert forwarding, 124
alert testing, 65
alerts
Inability to receive HP SIM alarms (SNMP traps) from
iLO 2, 191
SNMP generated trap definitions, 66
alerts, level of data, 67
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
(ASCII)
hpqRoleIPRestrictions, 174
Text-based remote console overview, 95
Apache server configuration, 194
ARP (Address Resolution Protocol), 63
ASCII (American Standard Code for Information
Interchange)
hpqRoleIPRestrictions, 174
Text-based remote console overview, 95
ASM (Advanced Server Management)
Linux device driver support, 22
Microsoft device driver support, 22
ASR (Automatic Server Recovery)
Diagnostics, 79
Using Console Capture, 90
authentication, two-factor, 45
authentication, two-factor setup, 46
authentication, WS-Management, 13
authorized reseller
HP contact information, 207
Technical support, 206
automatic certificate request
Configuring Automatic Certificate Request, 133
Directory services preparation for Active Directory, 141
Introduction to certificate services, 132
Automatic Server Recovery (ASR)
Diagnostics, 79
Using Console Capture, 90
autosense, 61
B
BL c-Class alerts, 66
BL c-Class tab, 124
BL p-Class advanced configuration, 70
BL p-Class blade server
ProLiant BL p-Class Advanced management, 119
ProLiant BL p-Class configuration, 68
BL p-Class configuration, 68
BL p-Class enclosure configuration, 68
BL p-Class iLO 2 configuration screen, 71
BL p-Class standard configuration, 69
BL p-Class user requirements, 68
BL p-Class, iLO 2 IP address, 70
BL p-Class, power notification, 124
BL p-Class, server POST tracking, 123
blade configuration
Blade configuration and information, 121
HP BladeSystem setup, 70
blade information
Blade configuration and information, 121
ProLiant BladeSystem HP Onboard Administrator, 124
blade LED, 123
boot options, 20
brown-out recovery, 119
browser interface, 14
browser-based setup
Schema-free browser-based setup, 133
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