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HPE iLO 5 User Guide

1.15

Part Number: 880740-002a

Published: January 2018

Edition: 2

Abstract

This guide provides information about configuring, updating, and operating HPE ProLiant

Gen10 servers and HPE Synergy compute modules by using the HPE iLO 5 firmware. This

document is intended for system administrators, Hewlett Packard Enterprise representatives,

and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Authorized Channel Partners who are involved in configuring

and using Hewlett Packard Enterprise servers that include iLO 5.

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Ilo16
- Ilo Key Features16
- ROM-Based Configuration Utility17
- Ilo Mobile App17
- Ilo Restful API18
- Restful Interface Tool18
- Ilo Scripting and Command Line18
Setting up Ilo19
- Preparing to Set up Ilo19
- Initial Setup Steps: Process Overview23
- Connecting Ilo to the Network23
- Setting up Ilo by Using the Ilo 5 Configuration Utility24
  - Configuring a Static IP Address (Ilo 5 Configuration Utility)24
  - Managing Local User Accounts with the Ilo 5 Configuration Utility25
- Logging in to Ilo for the First Time27
- Ilo Default Credentials27
- Ilo Licensed Features27
- Ilo Driver Support28
- Installing the Ilo Driver28
Using the Ilo Web Interface30
- Ilo Web Interface30
- Supported Browsers30
- Browser Requirements30
- Configuring the Internet Explorer Javascript Setting30
- Logging in to the Ilo Web Interface31
- Cookie Sharing between Browser Instances and Ilo31
- Ilo Web Interface33
- Using the Ilo Controls33
- Starting a Remote Management Tool from the Login Page34
- Changing the Language from the Login Page35
Viewing Ilo Information and Logs36
- Viewing Ilo Overview Information36
- Managing Ilo Sessions38
  - Session List Details38
- Ilo Event Log39
- Integrated Management Log41
- Active Health System45
- Viewing Ilo Self-Test Results50
  - Ilo Self-Tests50
Viewing General System Information52
- Viewing Health Summary Information52
- Viewing Processor Information53
  - Processor Details53
- Viewing Memory Information54
- Viewing Network Information60
  - Physical Network Adapters60
  - Logical Network Adapters62
- Viewing the Device Inventory62
- Viewing Storage Information63
Managing Firmware, os Software, and Language Packs68
- Firmware Updates68
- Viewing and Updating Firmware from the Ilo Web Interface70
- Ilo Repository74
- Install Sets77
- Installation Queue79
  - Viewing the Installation Queue80
  - Removing a Task from the Installation Queue81
- Installing Language Packs81
- Viewing Software Information81
Configuring and Using Ilo Federation83
- Ilo Federation83
- Configuring Ilo Federation83
- Using the Ilo Federation Features92
Ilo Integrated Remote Console107
- NET IRC Requirements108
  - Microsoft .NET Framework108
  - Microsoft Clickonce109
- Starting the Integrated Remote Console109
- Acquiring the Remote Console111
- Using the Remote Console Virtual Power Switch112
  - Virtual Power Button Options112
- Using Ilo Virtual Media from the Remote Console113
- Shared Remote Console (.NET IRC Only)113
  - Joining a Shared Remote Console Session113
- Console Capture (.NET IRC Only)114
- Remote Console Hot Keys116
- Configuring Remote Console Computer Lock Settings119
  - Remote Console Computer Lock Options119
- Configuring the Integrated Remote Console Trust Setting (.NET IRC)119
Using a Text-Based Remote Console121
- Using the Ilo Virtual Serial Port121
- Text-Based Remote Console (Textcons)127
Using Ilo Virtual Media130
- Ilo Virtual Media130
- Virtual Media Operating System Information131
- Using Virtual Media from the Ilo Web Interface133
- Remote Console Virtual Media136
- Setting up IIS for Scripted Virtual Media140
Using the Power and Thermal Features145
- Server Power-On145
- Brownout Recovery145
- Graceful Shutdown146
- Power Efficiency146
- Power-On Protection146
- Power Allocation (Blade Servers and Compute Modules)147
- Managing the Server Power147
  - Virtual Power Button Options148
- Configuring the System Power Restore Settings148
  - Auto Power-On148
  - Power-On Delay149
- Viewing Server Power Usage149
- Power Settings152
- Viewing Power Information157
- Viewing Fan Information162
  - Fan Details162
  - Fans163
- Temperature Information163
Configuring Ilo Network Settings166
- Ilo Network Settings166
- Viewing the Network Configuration Summary166
- General Network Settings168
  - Configuring the Ilo Hostname Settings168
  - NIC Settings169
- Configuring Ipv4 Settings171
  - Ipv4 Settings172
- Configuring Ipv6 Settings173
  - Ipv6 Settings174
  - Ilo Features that Support Ipv6175
- Configuring Ilo SNTP Settings176
- Ilo NIC Auto-Selection178
- Viewing Ilo Systems in the Windows Network Folder180
Managing Remote Support182
- HPE Embedded Remote Support182
- Prerequisites for Remote Support Registration184
- Registering for Insight Online Direct Connect189
- Registering for Insight Remote Support Central Connect191
- Unregistering from Insight Online Direct Connect192
- Unregistering from Insight Remote Support Central Connect192
- Remote Support Service Events193
- Remote Support Data Collection196
- Registering a Proliant Server Used as a Host Server for Insight Online Direct Connect199
- Changing the Remote Support Configuration of a Supported Device200
  - Changing a Supported Device from Central Connect to Direct Connect200
  - Changing a Supported Device from Direct Connect to Central Connect Remote Support200
Using the Ilo Administration Features202
- Ilo User Accounts202
- Ilo Directory Groups206
- Boot Order210
- Installing a License Key by Using a Browser213
- Using Enterprise Secure Key Manager with Ilo215
- Language Packs217
- Firmware Verification219
- Ilo Backup & Restore222
Using the Ilo Security Features225
- Ilo Security225
- Ilo Access Settings226
- Ilo Service Port233
- Administering SSH Keys238
- CAC Smartcard Authentication241
- Administering SSL Certificates246
  - Viewing SSL Certificate Information246
  - Obtaining and Importing an SSL Certificate246
- Directory Authentication and Authorization249
- Configuring Encryption Settings257
- Hpe Sso265
- Configuring the Login Security Banner269
- Ilo Security with the System Maintenance Switch269
Configuring Ilo Management Settings271
- Agentless Management and AMS271
- Agentless Management Service272
- Configuring SNMP Settings279
  - SNMP Options279
- Snmpv3 Authentication280
- Configuring SNMP Alerts282
  - SNMP Alert Settings283
- Using the AMS Control Panel to Configure SNMP and SNMP Alerts (Windows Only)283
- SNMP Traps284
- Ilo Alertmail289
  - Enabling Alertmail290
  - Disabling Alertmail290
- Remote Syslog291
  - Enabling Ilo Remote Syslog291
  - Disabling Ilo Remote Syslog292
Working with Enclosures, Frames, and Chassis293
- Using the Active Onboard Administrator293
- Viewing Frame Information294
- Viewing Chassis Information296
Using Ilo with Other Software Products and Tools299
- Ilo and Remote Management Tools299
- Starting Intelligent Provisioning from Ilo301
- IPMI Server Management301
  - Advanced IPMI Tool Usage on Linux302
- Using Ilo with HPE SIM302
- Using Ilo with HPE Insight Control Server Provisioning305
Kerberos Authentication and Directory Services306
- Kerberos Authentication with Ilo306
- Directory Integration312
- Choosing a Directory Configuration to Use with Ilo313
- Schema-Free Directory Authentication313
- HPE Extended Schema Directory Authentication315
- Directory-Enabled Remote Management (HPE Extended Schema Configuration)327
- Tools for Configuring Multiple Ilo Systems at a Time332
- User Login Using Directory Services332
- Directories Support for Proliant Management Processors (HPLOMIG)333
- Configuring Directory Authentication with HPLOMIG334
- Directory Services Schema349
Managing Ilo Reboots, Factory Reset, and NMI357
- Rebooting (Resetting) Ilo357
- Reset Ilo to the Factory Default Settings359
  - Resetting Ilo to the Factory Default Settings (Ilo 5 Configuration Utility)359
- Generating an NMI360
Troubleshooting361
- Using the Ilo Virtual Serial Port with Windbg361
- Using the Server Health Summary362
  - Server Health Summary Details363
- Event Log Entries364
- Incorrect Time Stamp on Ilo Event Log Entries364
- USB Key Attached to Ilo Service Port Fails to Mount364
- IML Troubleshooting Links365
- Login and Ilo Access Issues365
- Directory Issues373
- Remote Console Issues381
- SSH Issues391
- Text-Based Remote Console Issues392
- Remote Support Issues393
- Ilo Federation Issues399
- Firmware Update Issues401
- Licensing Issues404
- Agentless Management, AMS, and SNMP Issues406
Websites407
Support and Other Resources409
- Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support409
- Accessing Updates409
- Customer Self Repair410
- Remote Support410
- Warranty Information410
- Regulatory Information411
- Documentation Feedback411

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