HP Integrated Lights-Out 2 User Guide

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The Options tab includes the following.
DescriptionsDefault valueParameter
This setting specifies the interval of user inactivity, in minutes, before
the web server and Remote Console session automatically terminate.
30 minutesIdle Connection Timeout
(minutes)
The following settings are valid: 15, 30, 60, 120 minutes, or 0
(infinite). The infinite timeout value does not log out inactive users.
This setting enables connection to iLO 2. If disabled, all connections
to iLO 2 are prevented.
EnabledLights-Out Functionality
The iLO 2 10/100 network and communications with operating system
drivers are turned off if Lights-Out functionality is disabled. The iLO 2
Diagnostic Port for an HP ProLiant BL p Class server is also disabled.
If iLO 2 functionality is disabled (including the iLO 2 Diagnostic Port),
you must use the server Security Override Switch to enable iLO 2. See
your server documentation to locate the Security Override Switch and
set it to Override. Power the server on and use the iLO 2 RBSU to set
Lights-Out Functionality to Enabled.
This setting enables or disables the iLO 2 ROM-Based Setup Utility.
Normally, the iLO2 Option ROM prompts you to press F8 to enter
EnablediLO 2 ROM-Based
Setup Utility
RBSU, but if iLO 2 is disabled or iLO 2 RBSU is disabled, the RBSU
prompt is bypassed.
This setting enables RBSU access with or without a user-credentials
challenge. If this setting is Enabled and you press F8 during POST to
enter iLO 2 RBSU, a login dialog box appears.
DisabledRequire Login for iLO 2
RBSU
This setting enables the display of the iLO 2 network IP address during
the host server POST process.
DisabledShow iLO 2 during
POST
This setting enables you to change the login model of the CLI feature
through the serial port. The following settings are valid:
Enabled-Authentication
Required
Serial Command Line
Interface Status
Enabled – Authentication Required
Enabled – No Authentication
Disabled
This setting enables you to use the serial port to change the speed of
the serial port for the CLI feature. The following speeds (in bits/s) are
9600Serial Command Line
Interface Speed
valid: 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, and 115200. The serial port
configuration must be set to No parity, 8 data bits, and 1 stop bit
(N/8/1) for proper operation. The serial port speed that is set by this
parameter must match the speed of the serial port set in the System
ROM RBSU setup.
This setting specifies the minimum number of characters allowed when
a user password is set or changed. The character length can be set at
a value from 0 to 39.
8Minimum Password
Length
This setting enables you to specify the host server name. This value is
assigned when using HP ProLiant Management Agents. If you do not
Server Name
use the agents and the host unnamed message appears, you can
change it here. If the agents are running, the value you assign can be
overwritten.
To force the browser to refresh, save this setting, and press F5.
This setting enables you to configure logging criteria for failed
authentications. All login types are supported and every login type
works independently. The following are valid settings:
Enabled-Every 3rd
Failure
Authentication Failure
Logging
Enabled-Every Failure – A failed login log entry is recorded after
every failed login attempt.
Enabled-Every 2nd Failure – A failed login log entry is recorded
after every second failed login attempt.
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