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Overview of Integrity iLO 2 capabilities, including health monitoring and console access.
Basic system board management functions, diagnostics, and Lights-Out functionality.
Additional functionalities like graphical remote console and virtual media.
Enables remote connections for CD/DVD or image files for server management.
High-performance graphical console interface for Windows clients.
Enables user authentication and authorization via a centralized LDAP server.
Information on purchasing and activating advanced features via license keys.
PCI-X card for enhanced remote console and virtual media features.
Lists compatible browsers and operating systems for iLO 2 functionality.
Overview of HP security requirements and iLO 2 architecture.
Overview of components for HP Integrity server blades and their functions.
Details on the rear components and ports of the HP Integrity rx2660 server.
Details on the rear components and ports of rx3600 and rx6600 servers.
Description of the LED states for the iLO 2 MP during normal operation.
Information on the MP LAN port connector, pins, and LEDs.
Explanation of the MP LAN link status and speed LEDs.
A step-by-step guide for setting up iLO 2 for rackmount servers and blades.
Visual guide to help set up the Integrity iLO 2, outlining connection methods.
Instructions for connecting to a rackmount server via serial or MP LAN.
Details on selecting the correct physical connection method for iLO 2 access.
Guidance on choosing the MP LAN configuration method for IP address acquisition.
Steps to configure iLO 2 MP LAN using DHCP and DNS for simplified access.
Procedure for configuring a static IP address using ARP Ping for entry class servers.
Instructions for configuring iLO 2 MP LAN via the console serial port.
Information on connecting to server blades, typically via the enclosure's LAN.
Procedure to configure the console serial port on a server blade for iLO 2 access.
Steps for connecting a server blade to a terminal device using the SUV port.
Guide to connect to server blade iLO 2 via the Onboard Administrator.
Provides direct access to iLO 2 from the OA for authenticated users.
Instructions on changing default administrator and operator login credentials.
Recommendations for enhancing iLO 2 security and network traffic.
Steps to access iLO 2 via a web browser using its IP address or DNS name.
Procedure to log in to iLO 2 using console serial port, Telnet, or SSH.
Details on installing and using the Advanced KVM card for enhanced features.
Lists the necessary prerequisites for installing and using the KVM card.
Explains the Integrated Remote Console feature provided by the KVM card.
Details the Virtual Media support offered by the KVM card for remote access.
Step-by-step instructions for physically installing the KVM card.
Using web browser access to reach the host console via iLO 2.
Steps to access the host console using the text user interface (TUI).
Using the IRC to access the graphical host console via vKVM.
Accessing the host console via the SMASH SM CLP interface.
Steps to configure DHCP options, including Domain Name System settings.
Instructions to display and modify DNS server settings and domain name.
Procedure to configure iLO 2 for directory server authentication using LDAP.
How users authenticate and authorize privileges using directory services.
Enables directory authentication without schema extensions on the directory server.
Information on LDAP login access rights and partition configuration for cell-based servers.
Overview of iLO 2 commands, their access levels, and categories.
Information on text user interface commands available in iLO 2.
Lists and describes the available MP command interfaces.
Description of the MP Main Menu that appears upon initial access to iLO 2 MP.
Descriptions of commands available in the MP Main Menu.
Benefits and features of directory integration for managing iLO 2 user accounts.
Requirements before installing directory services, including license and LDAP.
Steps to successfully enable directory-enabled management on iLO 2.
Information on schema setup process and changes made to the existing schema.
Lists the directory services supported by Integrity iLO 2.
Prerequisites for installing iLO 2 directory services in eDirectory.
Details on the schema installer, its screens, and requirements.
Utility to automate directory setup process for Active Directory integration.
Steps to prepare directory services for use with iLO 2 in Active Directory.
Instructions to install snap-ins and configure the directory service.
Information on installing and configuring eDirectory for iLO 2.
Steps to create iLO 2 objects and role objects in eDirectory.
Assigning rights to roles and associating roles with users and devices.
Enables virtualization of managed devices and relationships with users/groups.
Setting login restrictions for roles, including time and IP address constraints.
Managing available login hours for role members using a time grid.
Selecting rights for roles and managing user/group membership.
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