iLO 2 User Guide

Password guidelines......................................................................................................42
Securing RBSU..............................................................................................................42
iLO 2 Security Override Switch administration...................................................................42
Trusted Platform Module support..........................................................................................43
User accounts and access...................................................................................................43
Privileges.....................................................................................................................44
Login security................................................................................................................44
SSH key administration.......................................................................................................44
SSL certificate administration...............................................................................................45
Two-factor authentication....................................................................................................46
Setting up two-factor authentication for the first time...........................................................47
Setting up a user for two-factor authentication...................................................................48
Two-factor authentication login........................................................................................49
Using two-factor authentication with directory authentication...............................................50
Directory settings...............................................................................................................51
Configuring directory settings.........................................................................................51
Directory tests...............................................................................................................53
Encryption........................................................................................................................53
Encryption settings........................................................................................................54
Connecting to the iLO 2 using AES/3DES encryption.........................................................54
HP SIM single sign-on (SSO)...............................................................................................55
Setting up iLO 2 for HP SIM SSO....................................................................................55
Adding HP SIM trusted servers........................................................................................56
Setting up HP SIM SSO..................................................................................................57
Remote Console Computer Lock...........................................................................................58
Network................................................................................................................................60
Network Settings...............................................................................................................60
iLO 2 subsystem name limitations....................................................................................61
iLO 2 Shared Network Port.............................................................................................61
iLO 2 Shared Management Port features and restrictions................................................62
Enabling the iLO 2 Shared Network Port feature...........................................................62
Re-enabling the dedicated iLO 2 management port.......................................................63
DHCP/DNS Settings..........................................................................................................64
SNMP/Insight Manager settings...............................................................................................65
Enabling SNMP alerts........................................................................................................65
SNMP generated trap definitions.........................................................................................66
Configuring Insight Manager integration...............................................................................67
Static IP bay configuration.......................................................................................................68
Configuring a ProLiant BL p-Class blade enclosure..................................................................68
Configuring static IP bay settings..........................................................................................69
ProLiant BL p-Class standard configuration parameters............................................................69
ProLiant BL p-Class advanced configuration parameters...........................................................69
Enabling iLO 2 IP address assignment..................................................................................70
HP BladeSystem setup.........................................................................................................70
The iLO 2 firmware configuration screen...........................................................................71
Verify Server RAID Configuration screen...........................................................................71
Connect Virtual Media screen.........................................................................................72
Install Software screen...................................................................................................72
iLO 2 diagnostic port configuration parameters......................................................................72
4 Using iLO 2.............................................................................................74
System status and status summary information............................................................................74
System Information Summary...............................................................................................75
Fans............................................................................................................................76
Temperatures................................................................................................................76
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