HP Integrated Lights-Out 3 User Manual
Hp ilo 3 user guide
HP iLO 3 User Guide
Abstract
This guide provides information about configuring, updating, and operating HP ProLiant servers by using the HP iLO 3 firmware.
This document is intended for system administrators, HP representatives, and HP Authorized Channel Partners who are involved
in configuring and using HP iLO 3 and HP ProLiant servers.
This guide discusses HP iLO for HP ProLiant servers and HP ProLiant BladeSystem server blades. For information about iLO for
Integrity servers and server blades, see the HP website at
HP Part Number: 616301-006
Published: March 2014
Edition: 1
Table of contents
Document Outline
- HP iLO 3 User Guide
- Contents
- 1 Introduction to iLO
- 2 Setting up iLO
- 3 Configuring iLO
- Updating firmware
- Using language packs
- iLO licensing
- Managing iLO users by using the iLO web interface
- Configuring iLO access settings
- Configuring iLO security
- Configuring iLO network settings
- Configuring and using the iLO Shared Network Port
- Configuring iLO Management settings
- Using the iLO RBSU
- 4 Using iLO
- Using the iLO web interface
- Viewing iLO overview information
- Viewing iLO system information
- Using the iLO Event Log
- Using the Integrated Management Log
- Using iLO diagnostics
- Using the HP Insight Management Agents
- Using the Integrated Remote Console
- Using the text-based Remote Console
- Using iLO Virtual Media
- About server power
- Using iLO Power Management
- Using iLO with Onboard Administrator
- IPMI server management
- Using iLO with HP Insight Control server deployment
- 5 Integrating HP Systems Insight Manager
- 6 Directory services
- Directory integration benefits
- Choosing a directory configuration to use with iLO
- Kerberos support
- Schema-free directory integration
- Setting up HP extended schema directory integration
- Features supported by HP schema directory integration
- Setting up directory services
- Schema documentation
- Directory services support
- Schema required software
- Directory services for Active Directory
- Directory services for eDirectory
- User login using directory services
- Directory-enabled remote management
- HP Directories Support for ProLiant Management Processors utility
- Compatibility
- HP Directories Support for ProLiant Management Processors package
- Using HP Directories Support for ProLiant Management Processors
- Finding management processors
- Upgrading firmware on management processors
- Selecting a directory access method
- Naming management processors
- Configuring directories when HP extended schema is selected
- Configuring directories when schema-free integration is selected
- Setting up management processors for directories
- 7 Troubleshooting
- iLO 3 POST LED indicators
- Kernel debugging
- Event log entries
- Hardware and software link-related issues
- Login issues
- Login name and password not accepted
- Directory user premature logout
- iLO management port not accessible by name
- iLO RBSU unavailable after iLO and server reset
- Unable to access the login page
- Secure Connection Failed error when using Firefox browser
- Unable to return to login page after an iLO flash or reset
- Unable to access Virtual Media or graphical Remote Console
- Unable to connect to iLO after changing network settings
- Unable to connect to iLO processor through NIC
- Unable to log in to iLO after installing iLO certificate
- Unable to connect to iLO IP address
- Blocked iLO ports
- Troubleshooting alert and trap issues
- Incorrect authentication code
- Using the iLO Security Override Switch for emergency access
- Troubleshooting license installation
- Troubleshooting directory issues
- Directory login fails
- Troubleshooting Remote Console issues
- Java IRC applet displays red X when Firefox is used to run Java IRC on Linux client
- Unable to navigate single cursor of Remote Console to corners of Remote Console window
- Remote Console text window not updated correctly
- Mouse or keyboard not working in .NET IRC or Java IRC
- .NET IRC sends characters continuously after switching windows
- Java IRC does not display correct floppy and USB-key device
- Caps Lock out of sync between iLO and Java IRC
- Num Lock out of sync between iLO and Shared Remote Console
- Keystrokes repeat unintentionally during Remote Console session
- Session leader does not receive connection request when .NET IRC is in replay mode
- Keyboard LED does not work correctly
- Inactive .NET IRC
- .NET IRC failed to connect to server
- File not present after copy from .NET IRC virtual drives to USB key
- .NET IRC takes a long time to verify application requirements
- .NET IRC fails to start
- .NET IRC cannot be shared
- Troubleshooting SSH issues
- Troubleshooting video and monitor issues
- iLO Virtual Floppy media applet unresponsive
- Troubleshooting text-based Remote Console issues
- Troubleshooting miscellaneous issues
- Cookie sharing between browser instances and iLO
- Unable to get SNMP information from HP SIM
- Unable to upgrade iLO firmware
- Recovering from a failed iLO firmware update
- iLO network Failed Flash Recovery
- Testing SSL
- Resetting iLO
- Resetting iLO to the factory default settings by using iLO RBSU
- Server name still present after System Erase Utility is executed
- Certificate error when navigating to iLO web interface
- 8 Support and other resources
- 9 Documentation feedback
- A iLO license options
- B Directory services schema
- C OID support for certificates
- Glossary
- Index