Setup Checklist; Console Setup Flowchart - HP Integrity rx3600 Installation Manual

Table 10 Elements Required to Start a Console Session
Console Element
AC power (standby power)
Server hardware components
Console cable
Console device
Console emulation software

Setup Checklist

Use the checklist in
Table 1 1 Setup Checklist
Step
Standard and Advanced
1 Preparation
2 Configure the iLO 2 MP LAN
3 Log on to the iLO 2 MP
4 Change default user name and password
5 Set up user accounts
6 Set up security access
7 Access the host console
Advanced
Activate Advanced Pack Features
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For details on Advanced Pack Features see the HP Integrity iLO 2 Operations Guide.

Console Setup Flowchart

Use this flowchart as a guide to assist in the console setup process.
Description
The server must have AC power to provide console functionality. See
"Applying Standby Power to the Server" (page
Includes the iLO 2 MP and console cable connectors.
Links the server console to the console device.
Provides display and input functionality using components such as monitors,
keyboards, and mouse devices.
Emulates the output from the server console and displays the output on the
console device screen.
Table 1 1 to assist you with the console setup process.
Action
1. Determine access method to select and connect cables.
2. Determine LAN configuration method and assign IP address if
necessary.
There are three methods to configure the LAN for iLO 2 MP access:
DHCP with DNS
ARP Ping
RS-232 serial port
Log in to the iLO 2 MP from a supported web browser or command
line using the default user name and password.
Change the default user name and password on the administrator
account to your predefined selections.
Set up the user accounts if using the local accounts feature.
Set up the security access settings.
Access the host console using method of choice.
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Activate advanced features by entering a license key.
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