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
Schema-free browser-based setup, 133
Schema-free directory integration, 131
Schema-free setup options, 134
schema-free, setup
Active Directory preparation, 132
Configuring directories when schema-free integration
is selected, 169
Schema-free browser-based setup, 133
Schema-free scripted setup, 133
Setting up management processors for directories, 170
screen capture and replay, 80
scripted setup, 133
scripts, 162
Secure Shell (SSH)
Access options, 38
Configuring Remote Serial Console, 100
Connecting to the iLO 2 using AES/3DES encryption,
54
Encryption, 53
Encryption settings, 54
HP SIM single sign-on (SSO), 55
preparing to set up iLO 2, 17
Remote Console overview and licensing options, 81
Remote Serial Console troubleshooting, 193
Security, 40
SSH key administration, 44
SSH text support from a Remote Console session, 197
Text-based remote console overview, 95
Troubleshooting SSH and Telnet issues, 197
Two-factor authentication, 45
Virtual serial port and remote serial console, 99
Virtual serial port raw mode, 102
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
Active Directory installation prerequisites, 140
Active Directory preparation, 132
Advantages and disadvantages of schema-free
directories and HP schema directory, 131
Authentication code error message, 191
Configuring directories when HP Extended schema is
selected, 168
Directory services preparation for Active Directory, 141
Directory services support, 137
Directory settings, 50
eDirectory installation prerequisites, 149
Encryption, 53
Finding management processors, 163
iLO 2 does not respond to SSL requests, 204
Inability to access the login page, 188
Inability to connect to the iLO 2 Diagnostic Port, 188
Introduction to certificate services, 132
Schema-free setup options, 134
Security, 40
Setup, 138
SSL certificate administration, 44
Testing SSL, 204
Verifying certificate services, 133
WS-Management compatibility overview, 13
security enhancements
Password guidelines, 41
Securing RBSU, 42
security features
Encryption, 53
Security, 40
SSH key administration, 44
security override, 42
security settings
General security guidelines, 41
Login security, 44
Password guidelines, 41
Privileges, 43
Securing RBSU, 42
security, computer lock, 58
security, login delay, 20
serial console, configuring remote, 100
serial console, remote, 100
serial port, virtual, 99
server POST tracking, BL p-Class, 123
server status, 74
server warnings and cautions, 180
session options, 195
setting up iLO 2, 17
setting up single sign-on, 55
settings
Configuring directory settings, 51
Directory services, 130
Microsoft? Windows? Server 2003 settings, 95
Recommended server settings, 95
Red Hat Linux and SUSE Linux server settings, 95
Schema-free setup options, 134
SSH key administration, 44
settings, , 68
settings, BladeSystem HP Onboard Administrator, 124
settings, directory services, 50
settings, HP SIM
Setting up HP SIM SSO, 57
Setting up iLO 2 for HP SIM SSO, 55
settings, iLO 2 access, 32
settings, iLO 2 and c-Class enclosure addressing, 125
settings, iLO 2 encryption options, 53
settings, iLO 2 HP SIM, 65
settings, iLO 2 network access
Network, 59
Network Settings, 60
settings, iLO 2 security, 40
settings, iLO 2 SNMP, 65
settings, iLO 2 users, 28
settings, Remote Console, 81
settings, two-factor athentication, 45
setup, blade
HP BladeSystem setup, 70
ProLiant BladeSystem HP Onboard Administrator, 124
setup, browser-based
Schema-free browser-based setup, 133
setting up iLO 2 with the browser-based option, 21
Setting up user accounts, 20
setup, schema-free
Schema-free browser-based setup, 133
Schema-free HPLOMIG-based setup, 134
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