Powering On And Powering Off The Server; Power States; Powering On The Server; Powering On The Server Using The Ilo 2 Mp - HP Integrity rx2660 User's & Service Manual

Powering On and Powering Off the Server

This section provides information and procedures for powering on and powering off the server.

Power States

The server has three power states:
Standby power
Full power
Off
Table 29 Server Power States
Power States
Standby power
Full power
Off
NOTE: If the power restore feature is set to Always On through the iLO 2 MP PR command, the
server automatically powers on to the full power state when the power cord is plugged in to the
server.

Powering On the Server

Power on the server to full power using the following methods if the server is in the standby power
state:
iLO 2 MP PC command
Power button

Powering On the Server Using the iLO 2 MP

NOTE: If the power restore feature is set to Always On through the iLO 2 MP PR command, the
server automatically powers on to the full power state when the power cord is plugged in to the
server.
To power on the server using the iLO 2 MP:
1. Plug all power cables into the receptacles on the rear panel of the server.
2. Initiate a console session, and access the MP Main Menu.
3. Enter CM to enable command mode.
4. Enter PC to use the remote power control command.
5. Enter ON to power on the server, and enter YESwhen prompted to confirm the action.
6. Start the operating system. For more information, see the operating system documentation.

Powering On the Server Manually

NOTE: If the power restore feature is set to Always On through the iLO 2 MP PR command, the
server automatically powers on to the full power state when the power cord is plugged in to the
server.
To manually power on the server:
1. Plug all power cables into the receptacles on the rear panel of the server.
Power Cable Power Activated through the iLO 2 MP PC
Plugged Into
Command; or Front Panel Power Button
Receptacle?
Activated?
Yes No
Yes Yes
No No
Standby DC
Voltage
Applied?
Yes
Yes
No
Powering On and Powering Off the Server
DC Voltage
Applied?
No
Yes
No
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