Set Up The Server - HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Plus User Manual

Set up the server

Set up the server
Prerequisites Prerequisites
Before setting up the server:
Download the latest SPP:
http://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/download http://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/download
Support validation required
Verify that your OS or virtualization software is supported:
http://www.hpe.com/info/ossupport http://www.hpe.com/info/ossupport
Read the operational requirements for the server:
Operational requirements
Read the safety and compliance information on the HPE website:
http://www.hpe.com/support/safety-compliance-enterpriseproducts http://www.hpe.com/support/safety-compliance-enterpriseproducts
Obtain the storage driver if needed:
Download it from the HPE support center website.
Extract it from the SPP.
Procedure Procedure
Unbox the server Unbox the server
1. Unbox the server and verify the contents:
A server
A power cord
Rack-mounting hardware
Documentation
2. (Optional) Install hardware options.
For installation instructions, see "Hardware options installation."
Rack the server Rack the server
3. Install the server in a rack.
The racking procedures are included with the rack rails.
a. Connect devices, cables, and cords to the server.
b. Secure cables using the cable management arm .
4. Decide how to manage the server:
Locally: use a KVM switch or a connect a keyboard, monitor, and mouse.
Remotely: connect to the iLO web interface and run a remote console:
a. Verify the following:
iLO is licensed to use the remote console feature.
If iLO is not licensed, visit https://www.hpe.com/info/ilo
The iLO management port is connected to a secure network.
b. Using a browser, navigate to the iLO web interface, and then log in.
https://<iLO hostname or IP address>
Note the following:
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.
https://www.hpe.com/info/ilo
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