HP ML150 - ProLiant - G6 User's Guide

HP ProLiant Lights Out-100 User Guide For HP ProLiant ML110 G6, ML150 G6, DL120 G6, DL160 G6, DL160se G6, DL170h G6, DL180 G6, SL160z G6, SL170z G6,

Configuration 10 Enabling serial access 1. Power up the server. 2. When POST displays the message, ROM-Based Setup, press the F10 key. If the serv

Configuration 11 o Serial Port Mode—9600 8, n, 1 o Flow Control—None o Redirection after BIOS/POST—Enabled o Terminal Type—VT100 7. For DL 165

Configuration 12 7. To return to the previous screen, press the Esc key, or to save the changes and exit Setup, press the F10 key. The TCP/IP over E

Configuration 13 NOTE: This requires DHCP and will not work with static IP addresses. To obtain the serial number, look at the pull-out tab usually

Configuration 14 i. Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll to IPMI Configuration. Press the Enter key. ii. Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll

Configuration 15 7. Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll to IPMI Configuration. Press the Enter key. 6. Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll t

Configuration 16 where <infile> is the ROMPAQ firmware image file and <outfile> is the file name for the uncompressed binary image file.

Configuration 17 o <tftp server IP> is the URL or IP address of the TFTP server containing the firmware. o <filename> is the file name

Configuration 18 After you click Apply, the BMC is reset. You must reconnect to the web browser.

Using LO100 19 Using LO100 Using SSL SSL is a protocol used to transmit private documents through the Internet and uses a private key or certificate

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Using LO100 20 1. Open an SSH window. 2. When prompted, enter the IP address, login name, and password. Using the PuTTY utility PuTTY 0.54 is a t

Using LO100 21 CLP syntax The general syntax of CLP command is: <verb> <target> <option> <property> • Verbs—The following v

Using LO100 22 Entering help displays all the supported commands. Entering <command> help displays the help message specific to that command.

Using LO100 23 name=Hewlett-Packard enabledstate=enabled Verbs cd version exit show reset start stop help /./system1/-> help name Unsupported C

Using LO100 24 Properties Verbs cd version exit show help The first line of information returned by the show command is the current context. In t

Using LO100 25 Time elapsed: 53 seconds. Download Complete. • The reset command causes a target to cycle from enabled to disabled and then to enabl

Using LO100 26 Specific commands CLP syntax for specific commands is found in the sections that also describe the functionality through the Web inte

Using LO100 27 Logging in to LO100 You can log in to the remote management processor through a web browser ("Logging in through a web browser&q

Using LO100 28 Browser main menu options Using a web browser, you can access all basic remote management capabilities of LO100. Not all of the featu

Using LO100 29 NOTE: The Virtual KVM / Media option is an advanced feature available through license upgrade and not available on all G6 systems

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Using LO100 30 o Always power up—Powers on the server immediately after power is supplied. o Restore to powered state prior to power loss—Powers on

Using LO100 31 Viewing sensor data from a web browser The Monitoring Sensors screen displays a snapshot of the temperature, fans, and voltage sensor

Using LO100 32 The message Loading data. Please wait appears. After this message disappears, the Temperature and Voltage sensor data appears. This d

Using LO100 33 • Event Offsets—Are trip points (movements across thresholds) that define what type of sensor event triggers an action. The informat

Using LO100 34 or a MAC address and then click Apply. If both the MAC and an IP address are entered, the IP address is used. To set a policy: 1. Se

Using LO100 35 Accessing the system event log from the CLP 1. Log in to the CLP as described in the "Logging in to LO100 (on page 27)" se

Using LO100 36 6. Press the Esc key to return to the previous screen, or press the F10 key to save the changes and exit Setup. Using Virtual KVM Th

Using LO100 37 The Control menu of the remote graphic console has several different options. • Virtual Media—Displays the Virtual Media Devices pag

Using LO100 38 When using Hide Mode, the local mouse is inaccessible. To access the local mouse (normal mode), press Ctrl+Alt+0. o Absolute Mode ca

Using LO100 39 3. Select Pointer Options. 4. In the Pointer Options window: a. Set the Pointer speed bar in the middle. b. Be sure the Enhance po

Viewing sensor data from a web browser ... 31 Viewing sensor

Using LO100 40 • Clicking Context is equivalent to right-clicking the LO100 remote graphic console window. Using Virtual Media LO100 Virtual Media

Using LO100 41 Adding a virtual media device The LO100 virtual media option provides you with a virtual media drive, which can direct a remote host

Using LO100 42 To share a virtual media device, do the following: 1. On the Virtual KVM menu, select Virtual Media from the Control menu. The Virtu

Using LO100 43 Redirecting BIOS console text through Telnet LO100 BIOS console text redirection enables you to view the entire boot process remotely

Using LO100 44 8. Press the F10 key to save and exit. After completing the console redirection process, you can view the boot process remotely from

Using LO100 45 — Base I/O address—3F8 — Interrupt—IRQ 4 o On DL160 G6, DL160se G6, DL170h G6, DL180 G6, SL160z G6, SL170z G6, and SL2x170z G6 serve

Using LO100 46 Verify the following settings: — Baud Serial Console Port—Enabled — Baud Rate—9600 o On ML150 G6 servers: i. Press the down arrow (

Using LO100 47 Hardware Inventory page The Hardware Inventory page enables you to remotely identify the presence of processors on a target server. T

Using LO100 48 Option User Operator Application License Key No No Security Settings No No Changing user settings through a web browser The U

Using LO100 49 6. Log in to the CLP as described in the "Logging in to LO100 (on page 27)" section. 7. At the command prompt, enter cd ma

Operational overview 5 Operational overview Overview This guide explains the standard and optional operational features of the HP Onboard Administra

Using LO100 50 To modify the network settings, from the browser main menu navigation bar, click Network Settings, enter the new settings, and then c

Using LO100 51 Configuring network settings using the BIOS Setup Utility To enable a static IP address: 1. Press the F10 key during POST to enter t

Using LO100 52 8. To save and exit, press the F10 key, or to view the new IP Address, allow the server to reset and reenter the BIOS Setup Utility.

Using LO100 53 3. Enter the license key in the spaces provided. To move between fields, click inside a field or press the Tab key. The Activation

Using LO100 54 2. Install and set up OpenSSL. 3. Using OpenSSL, generate a DSA parameters file: openssl dsaparam -out server_dsaparam.pem 1024 4.

Using LO100 55 6. Click Apply. To install the private key through the browser: 1. Log in to LO100 as an administrator. 2. On the browser main menu

Using LO100 56 After you issue the load command to upload and install the certificate, reset the BMC by entering the following command: reset map 1

Using LO100 57 b. Clear Return key sends Telnet New Line instead of ^M. LO100 has a default of 0x08 (input) and 0x03 (output) filter setting that m

Using LO100 58 8. Set input default to 0x08 using the command: oemhp I 20 c0 20 18 00 29 01 00 00 02 00 08 b4 9. Set output default to 0x03 using t

Technical support 59 Technical support Software technical support and update service HP LO100i Advanced Packs are available with Technical Support a

Operational overview 6 • Access a remote graphic console (Virtual KVM) • Access the serial console of the host operating system over the network u

Technical support 60 • Third-party hardware or software • Operating system type and revision level

Acronyms and abbreviations 61 Acronyms and abbreviations BIOS Basic Input/Output System BMC baseboard management controller CLI Command Line Inter

Acronyms and abbreviations 62 IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface JVM Java Virtual Machine KVM keyboard, video, and mouse LO100 HP Lig

Acronyms and abbreviations 63 SSH Secure Shell SSL Secure Sockets Layer TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol TFTP Trivial File

Index 64 A accessing software, browser 27 administration 8 alert messages 33 authorized reseller 59 B base management controller (BMC) 12

Index 65 license key, installing 52 LO100, logging in through browser 27 logging in 27 M MAC (media access control) 33, 38, 39 main menu fun

Index 66 user account, modifying 47, 48 user settings 47, 48 using, LO100 19 V virtual devices 40 virtual network computing (VNC) 37 virtu

Operational overview 7 LO100 optional (licensed) features LO100 optional features are activated with the purchase of the Lights-Out 100i Advanced P

Configuration 8 Configuration Configuring LO100 with the LO100CFG utility The SmartStart Scripting Toolkit is a server deployment product that deli

Configuration 9 o Look at the DHCP clients table. o Look at the DNS client records for an entry of LO100<serial server number>. (The default