4. Decide how to manage the server:
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Locally: use a KVM switch or a connect a keyboard, monitor, and mouse.
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Remotely: connect to the iLO web interface and run a remote console:
Verify the following:
a
iLO is licensed to use the remote console feature.
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If iLO is not licensed, contact customer support.
The iLO management port is connected to a secure network.
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Using a browser, navigate to the iLO web interface, and then log in.
b
https://<iLO hostname or IP address>
Note the following:
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The hostname is located on the serial pull tab.
If a DHCP server assigns the IP address, the IP address appears on the boot screen.
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If a static IP address is assigned, use that IP address.
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The default login credentials are located on the serial label pull tab.
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In the side navigation, click the Remote Console & Media link, and then launch a
c
remote console.
Power on the server
5. Press the Power On/Standby button.
For remote management, use the iLO virtual power button.
Update the firmware
6. Using the SPV, update the following:
System ROM
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Storage controller
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Network adapters
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Intelligent Provisioning
Set up storage
7. Do one of the following:
To configure the server to boot from a SAN, contact customer support.If a smart array
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controller is installed:
For SR controllers, use smart storage administrator to create arrays:
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From the boot screen, press F10 to run Intelligent Provisioning.
a.
From Intelligent Provisioning, run Smart Storage Administrator.
b.
For MR controllers, use the UEFI System Configuration to create arrays.
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