HP ProLiant Gen8 User Manual page 44

6. Serial Command Line Interface Status—This setting enables you to change the login model of the
CLI feature through the serial port.
7. Serial Command Line Interface Speed—This setting enables you to change the speed of the serial
port for the CLI feature. The following speeds (in bits per second) are valid: 9600 (default), 19200,
38400, 57600, and 115200. The serial port configuration must be set to no parity, 8 data bits, and 1
stop bit (N/8/1) for correct operation. The serial port speed set by this option should match the speed
of the serial port configured in the system ROM.
8. Virtual Serial Port Log—This setting enables or disables logging of the Virtual Serial Port. When
enabled, Virtual Serial Port activity is logged to a 150-page circular buffer in the iLO memory, and
can be viewed using the CLI command vsp log.
The Virtual Serial Port buffer size is 128 KB. This feature and many others are part of an iLO
licensing package. For more information about iLO licensing, see the HPE website http://
www.hpe.com/info/ilo/licensing.
9. Minimum Password Length—This setting specifies the minimum number of characters allowed
when a user password is set or changed. The character length must be a value from 0 to 39. Default
is 8.
10. Server Name—This setting enables you to specify the host server name. You can assign this value
manually, but it might be overwritten by the host software when the OS loads. You can enter a server
name that is up to 49 bytes. To force the browser to refresh, save this setting, and then press F5.
11. Server FQDN/IP address—This setting enables you to specify the server FQDN or IP address. You
can assign this value manually, but it might be overwritten by the host software when the OS loads.
You can enter an FQDN or IP address that is up to 255 bytes. To force the browser to refresh, save
this setting, and then press F5.
12. Authentication Failure Logging—This setting enables you to configure logging criteria for failed
authentications. All login types are supported; each login type works independently. The following
settings are valid:
a. Enabled–Every Failure—A failed login log entry is recorded after every failed login attempt.
b. Enabled–Every 2nd Failure—A failed login log entry is recorded after every second failed login
attempt.
c. Enabled–Every 3rd Failure—A failed login log entry is recorded after every third failed login
attempt.
d. Enabled–Every 5th Failure—A failed login log entry is recorded after every fifth failed login
attempt.
e. Disabled—No failed login log entry is recorded.
Various iLO access settings can be edited from the three tabs on the Access Settings window: Access
Options, Service and IPMI/DCMI.
To edit access settings on the Access Options tab:
1. In the iLO Configuration Utility window, click Access Settings.
2. Edit the option(s) as necessary. Click Apply.
Access Settings–Service
44 Using Intelligent Provisioning