Console Setup; Setting Up The Console - HP 9000 rp4410 User's & Service Manual

Installing the System

Console Setup

To enable general network connectivity for the server, follow these steps:
Step 1. Obtain a valid IP address for each LAN port you plan to activate.
Step 2. Connect the LAN cable from an available LAN port into a live connection on the network.
Console Setup
This section describes how to set up and start a console session on the server.

Setting Up the Console

Setting up the console includes the following steps:
• Determine the physical access method to connect cables. There are two physical connections to the
Integrity iLO MP:
— LAN
— Local RS-232 serial port
• Configure the Integrity iLO MP and assign an IP address if necessary. Though there are several methods
to configuring the LAN; DHCP with DNS is the preferred method. DHCP with DNS comes preconfigured
with default factory settings, including a default user account and password. Other options include:
— ARP Ping
— Local RS-232 serial port
— Remote/modem port
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