Contents
Overview............................................................................................................................. 6
Setup and configuration...................................................................................................7
Checklist................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 7
Planning the installation.................................................................................................. 8
Safety and regulatory compliance......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Site requirements.............................................................................................................................................................................................................8
Component identification................................................................................................ 9
System components.......................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Power supply LED........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Rack mount option..........................................................................................................11
Installing the four-post rack mount kit ........................................................................................................................................................... 15
Powering down the system.....................................................................................................................................................................................16
Powering up the system........................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
What is iLO?.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................18
General security guidelines.....................................................................................................................................................................................18
Preparing to set up iLO.............................................................................................................................................................................................20
Connecting iLO to the network............................................................................................................................................................................ 24
Space and airflow requirement.............................................................................................................................................................. 8
Power requirement........................................................................................................................................................................................8
Temperature requirements...................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Password guidelines..................................................................................................................................................................................19
iLO network connection options........................................................................................................................................................ 20
iLO IP address acquisition......................................................................................................................................................................21
iLO access security.....................................................................................................................................................................................21
iLO configuration tools............................................................................................................................................................................ 22
Other iLO configuration tools.............................................................................................................................................................. 22
Agentless Management and AMS..................................................................................................................................................... 23
Requirements for iSCSI targeting ................................................................................................................................................ 24
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