Attaching the Hook-and-Loop Strap to the Bulk Power Supply and Power Cord.......................75
Applying Standby Power to the Server.............................................................................75
LAN.................................................................................................................................76
Console Setup........................................................................................................................77
Overview..........................................................................................................................77
Setup Checklist..................................................................................................................77
Setup Flowchart.................................................................................................................78
Preparation.......................................................................................................................79
Determining the Physical iLO 2 MP Access Method............................................................79
Determining the iLO 2 MP LAN Configuration Method.......................................................80
Configuring the iLO 2 MP LAN Using DHCP and DNS...........................................................81
Configuring the iLO 2 MP LAN Using ARP Ping.....................................................................82
Configuring the iLO 2 MP LAN Using the RS-232 Serial Port....................................................83
Logging In to the iLO 2 MP.................................................................................................84
Additional Setup................................................................................................................85
Modifying User Accounts and Default Password................................................................85
Setting Up Security........................................................................................................86
Security Access Settings............................................................................................86
Accessing the Host Console.....................................................................................................86
Accessing the iLO 2 MP With the Web Browser.....................................................................86
Help............................................................................................................................88
Accessing the Host Console With the TUI - CO Command.......................................................88
Accessing the Host Console With vKVM - Integrated Remote Console.......................................88
Accessing the Host Console with the SMASH SM CLP.............................................................88
Accessing the Graphic Console Using VGA ..........................................................................88
Powering Off and Powering On the Server.................................................................................89
Server Power Button...........................................................................................................89
Power States......................................................................................................................89
Powering Off the Server......................................................................................................90
Powering Off the Server Using the iLO 2 MP.....................................................................90
Powering Off the Server Manually...................................................................................90
Powering On the Server......................................................................................................90
Powering On the Server Using the iLO 2 MP.....................................................................90
Powering On the Server Manually...................................................................................91
Core I/O Card Configuration...................................................................................................91
Integrated RAID.................................................................................................................91
Integrated Mirror...........................................................................................................91
Global Hot Spare..........................................................................................................91
HP 8 Internal Port SAS HBA (SAS Controller)..........................................................................91
MPTUTIL Utility..............................................................................................................91
Flashing Firmware on First Controller...........................................................................92
Flashing BIOS and EFI Driver on the First Controller.......................................................93
Common Questions About Flashing Firmware...............................................................93
Viewing the VPD Information for EFI Driver and RISC Firmware.......................................93
EFI Commands.............................................................................................................93
DRVCFG Utility........................................................................................................93
CFGGEN Utility..........................................................................................................102
Starting CFGGEN..................................................................................................102
CFGGEN Operation...............................................................................................102
Rules for creating IM volumes and hot spare disks.......................................................102
CFGGEN Commands.............................................................................................103
Smart Array P400, P600 and P800 Controllers...................................................................104
Quick Installation Procedure.........................................................................................104
Connecting External Storage........................................................................................105
SAS Cable Part Numbers.............................................................................................105
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