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iLO setup with the iLO 5 Configuration Utility............................................................................................................................................24
Configuring a static IP address (iLO 5 Configuration Utility)........................................................................................... 24
Managing local user accounts with the iLO 5 Configuration Utility..............................................................................25
Logging in to iLO for the first time.....................................................................................................................................................................27
Managing the server power....................................................................................................................................................................................27
Virtual power button options...............................................................................................................................................................28
iLO access settings...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Service settings............................................................................................................................................................................................ 28
Configuring iLO service settings........................................................................................................................................................30
Access options.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 30
Configuring iLO access options.......................................................................................................................................................... 33
iLO default DNS name and user account........................................................................................................................................................34
iLO licensing.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................34
Trial license: Free 60-day....................................................................................................................................................................... 35
iLO driver support........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 35
Registering the product............................................................................................................................................................................................35
Using HPE iLO 5...............................................................................................................36
iLO web interface overview.................................................................................................................................................................................... 36
iLO control icons..........................................................................................................................................................................................37
iLO navigation pane...................................................................................................................................................................................37
iLO navigation pane remote console thumbnail....................................................................................................................... 38
iLO default DNS name and user account........................................................................................................................................................38
Verifying server health.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 38
Viewing iLO overview information..................................................................................................................................................................... 39
System information details....................................................................................................................................................................39
System status details................................................................................................................................................................................ 40
Connection to HPE status......................................................................................................................................................................41
Network details.............................................................................................................................................................................................41
Viewing health summary information...............................................................................................................................................................42
Redundancy status.....................................................................................................................................................................................42
Subsystem and device status...............................................................................................................................................................42
Subsystem and device status values............................................................................................................................................... 42
Viewing and managing firmware and software...........................................................................................................................................43
Firmware updates....................................................................................................................................................................................... 43
iLO firmware and software management......................................................................................................................................44
Special considerations for network module updates............................................................................................................. 45
Viewing installed firmware information......................................................................................................................................... 45
Replacing the active system ROM with the redundant system ROM...........................................................................46
Updating iLO or server firmware by using the flash firmware feature........................................................................46
Viewing software information..............................................................................................................................................................50
Maintenance windows.............................................................................................................................................................................. 51
iLO Repository.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 54
Installation queue........................................................................................................................................................................................58
Managing the server power....................................................................................................................................................................................65
Virtual power button options...............................................................................................................................................................65
Active Health System.................................................................................................................................................................................................66
Active Health System data collection..............................................................................................................................................66
Active Health System Log......................................................................................................................................................................66
Downloading the Active Health System Log for a date range.........................................................................................67
Downloading the entire Active Health System Log................................................................................................................67
Clearing the Active Health System Log.........................................................................................................................................68
iLO remote console......................................................................................................................................................................................................69
Viewing remote console access settings....................................................................................................................................... 70
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