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8.
Navigate to the iLO Dedicated Network Port or Shared Network Port General Settings page,
and then enter the environment settings in the Domain Name and Primary DNS server boxes.
For more information, see
“Configuring iLO network settings” (page 88)
NOTE:
The LDAP component does not work with a Windows Server 2008 Core installation.
Snap-in installation and initialization for Active Directory
1.
Run the snap-in installation application to install the snap-ins.
2.
Configure the directory service to have the appropriate objects and relationships for iLO
management.
a.
Use the management snap-ins from HP to create iLO, policy, admin, and user role objects.
b.
Use the management snap-ins from HP to build associations between the iLO object, the
policy object, and the role object.
c.
Point the iLO object to the admin and user role objects. (Admin and user roles automatically
point back to the iLO object.)
For more information about iLO objects, see
“Directory services objects” (page 267)
.
At a minimum, you must create the following:
•
One role object that contains one or more users and one or more iLO objects
•
One iLO object that corresponds to each iLO management processor that uses the directory
Creating and configuring directory objects for use with iLO in Active Directory
The following example describes how to set up roles and HP devices in an enterprise directory
with the domain testdomain.local. This domain consists of two organizational units, Roles
and iLOs.
TIP:
For more information about using the Active Directory snap-ins, see
.
Create an organizational unit that contains the iLO devices managed by the domain.
1.
Use the HP-provided Active Directory Users and Computers snap-ins to create Lights-Out
Management objects in the iLOs organizational unit for several iLO devices.
a.
Right-click the iLOs organizational unit in the testdomain.local domain, and then
select New HP Object.
The Create New HP Management Object dialog box opens.
b.
Select Device.
c.
Enter an appropriate name in the Name box.
In this example, the DNS host name of the iLO device, rib-email-server, is used as
the name of the Lights-Out Management object.
d.
Click OK.
2.
Use the HP-provided Active Directory Users and Computers snap-ins to create HP role objects
in the Roles organizational unit.
a.
Right-click the Roles organizational unit, and then select New HP Object.
The Create New HP Management Object dialog box opens.
b.
Select Role.
c.
Enter an appropriate name in the Name box.
In this example, the role contains users trusted for remote server administration and is
called remoteAdmins.
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