HP Ilo 4 User Guide
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7.Forserverfirmwareupdatesonly:Forthenewfirmwaretotakeeffect,sometypesoffirmware updatesrequireaniLOreset,asystemreset,oraserverreboot.Therequirementsforeach firmwaretypefollow: •HPProLiantSystemROM(BIOS)—Requiresaserverreboot. •SLChassisFirmware(PowerManagement)—RequiresanSLChassisreset,whichis triggeredautomatically. •PowerManagementController—DoesnotrequireaniLOresetorserverreboot. •SystemProgrammableLogicDevice(CPLD)—Requiresaserverreboot....
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4.Ifthereisnocookie,andthebrowserorOSlanguageisnotsupported,iLOusesthe configureddefaultlanguage.Formoreinformation,see“Configuringthedefaultlanguage settings”(page43). Installingalanguagepack 1.Navigatetothefollowingwebsite:http://www.hp.com/support/ilo4. 2.Downloadthelanguagepacktoyourlocalcomputer. 3.NavigatetotheAdministration→AccessSettings→Languagepage. 4.ClickBrowse(InternetExplorerorFirefox)orChooseFile(Chrome)intheUploadLanguage Packsection. 5.Selectthedownloadedlanguagepack,andthenclickOpen....
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Selectingalanguagepack Afteryouinstallalanguagepack,youcanselectitinthefollowingways: •Fromtheloginpage. •FromthetoolbarlocatedonthebottomrightsideoftheiLOwebinterface. •FromtheAdministration→AccessSettings→Languagepage.Forinstructions,see“Configuring thecurrentlanguagesettings”(page43). Configuringthedefaultlanguagesettings TosetthedefaultlanguagefortheusersofthisinstanceoftheiLOfirmware: 1.NavigatetotheAdministration→AccessSettings→Languagepage. 2.SelectavalueintheDefaultLanguagemenu....
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2.ClicktheUninstallbuttonintheInstalledLanguagessection. Thefollowingmessageappears: Applying new settings requires an iLO reset. Would you like to apply the new settings and reset iLO now? 3.ClickOKtocontinue. iLOresetsandclosesyourbrowserconnection. Itmighttakeseveralminutesbeforeyoucanre-establishaconnection. iLOlicensing HPiLOstandardfeaturesareincludedwitheveryHPProLiantservertosimplifyserversetup,perform healthmonitoring,monitorpowerandthermalcontrol,andfacilitateremoteadministration....
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•OneiLOlicenseisrequiredforeachserveronwhichtheproductisinstalledandused.Licenses arenottransferable.YoucannotlicenseanHPProLiantSL/ML/DLserverbyusinga BladeSystemlicense. •HPwillcontinuetoprovidemaintenancereleaseswithfixes,aswellasiLOstandardfeature enhancements,atnoextracharge. FreeiLO60-dayevaluationlicense AfreeiLOevaluationlicenseisavailablefordownloadfromthefollowingHPwebsite:http:// www.hp.com/go/tryinsightcontrol. Whenusinganevaluationlicense,notethefollowing:...
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5.ClickOK. Thelicensekeyisnowenabled. Fortipsontroubleshootinglicenseinstallation,see“Troubleshootinglicenseinstallation”(page 321). Viewinginstalledlicenses Toviewinformationaboutinstalledlicenses,navigatetotheAdministration→Licensingpage. Thefollowinginformationisdisplayedforeachinstalledlicense: •License—Thelicensename •Status—Thelicensestatus •ActivationKey—Theinstalledkey ManagingiLOusersbyusingtheiLOwebinterface TheiLOenablesyoutomanageuseraccountsstoredlocallyinthesecureiLOmemoryanddirectory...
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TheLocalUserstableshowstheloginnames,usernames,andassignedprivilegesofeach configureduser.Movethecursoroveranicontoseetheprivilegename.Theavailableprivileges follow: •RemoteConsoleAccess—EnablesausertoremotelyaccessthehostsystemRemoteConsole, includingvideo,keyboard,andmousecontrol. •VirtualMedia—EnablesausertousetheVirtualMediafeatureonthehostsystem. •VirtualPowerandReset—Enablesausertopower-cycleorresetthehostsystem.These...
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•VirtualPowerandReset—Enablesuserstopower-cycleorresetthehostsystem.These activitiesinterruptthesystemavailability.Userswiththisprivilegecandiagnosethesystem byusingtheGenerateNMItoSystembutton. •ConfigureiLOSettings—EnablesuserstoconfiguremostiLOsettings,includingsecurity settings,andtoremotelyupdateiLOfirmware. AfteriLOisconfigured,revokingthisprivilegefromalluserspreventsreconfigurationwiththe webinterface,HPQLOCFG,ortheCLI.UserswhohaveaccesstoiLORBSU,theUEFISystem...
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Theusernamemustuseprintablecharacters.Assigningdescriptiveusernamescanhelp youtoeasilyidentifytheownerofeachloginname. •LoginNameisthenameyouusewhenloggingintoiLO.Itappearsintheuserlistonthe UserAdministrationpage,ontheiLOOverviewpage,andinlogs.TheLoginNamedoes nothavetobethesameastheUserName.Themaximumlengthforaloginnameis39 characters.Theloginnamemustuseprintablecharacters. •PasswordandPasswordConfirmsetandconfirmthepasswordthatisusedforlogging...
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IMPORTANT:HPdoesnotrecommendsettingtheMinimumPasswordLengthtofewerthaneight charactersunlessyouhaveaphysicallysecuremanagementnetworkthatdoesnotextendoutside thesecuredatacenter.ForinformationaboutsettingtheMinimumPasswordLength,see “Configuringaccessoptions”(page59). IPMI/DCMIusers TheiLOfirmwarefollowstheIPMI2.0specification.WhenyouaddIPMI/DCMIusers,thelogin namemustbeamaximumof16characters,andthepasswordmustbeamaximumof20characters....