HP Remote System Controller - Table of Contents

Table of contents
1 Getting started .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................1
Requirements................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Supported features..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Front panel components (external).................................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Left and right panel components (external) .............................................................................................................................................................. 3
Front components (internal) .................................................................................................................................................................................................3
Connecting the computer (external)...............................................................................................................................................................................4
Connecting to AC power (select products only) ....................................................................................................................................................5
Disconnecting the HP Remote System Controller...............................................................................................................................................6
2 Configuring the HP Remote System Controller.............................................................................................................................................................7
Initial setup for the HP Remote System Controller ..............................................................................................................................................7
Accessing the software interface for the HP Remote System Controller.......................................................................................... 8
Configure IP Assignment ........................................................................................................................................................................................................8
Configure the DNS Server Assignment....................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Configure the Proxy settings................................................................................................................................................................................................ 9
Configure KVM................................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Configuring the access security ....................................................................................................................................................................................10
Configure the password........................................................................................................................................................................................................10
Manage TLS certificates........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Configure Firmware Updates settings......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Configure directory-based authentication.............................................................................................................................................................. 12
Configuring the domain controller address................................................................................................................................................. 12
Configuring the base search entry .................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Configuring the groups allowed to authenticate .....................................................................................................................................12
Log in with domain credentials .............................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Managing user sessions.......................................................................................................................................................................................................13
3 Accessing and controlling the remote host .................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Control the remote host power.........................................................................................................................................................................................14
Turn on the remote host..............................................................................................................................................................................................14
Turn off the remote host............................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Restart the remote host.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 15
Stopping the boot process in the BIOS menu ............................................................................................................................................15
Accessing the remote host using KVM....................................................................................................................................................................... 15
KVM hardware compatibility ...................................................................................................................................................................................15
Using the KVM menu.....................................................................................................................................................................................................16
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