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3.
Select
User Administration>Local Accounts.
4.
Click
New.
5.
Complete the fields. The following options are available:
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User Name is displayed in the user list and on the home page. It is not necessarily the same as
the Login name. The maximum length for a User Name is 39 characters. The User Name must
use printable characters.
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Login Name is the name that you must use when logging into iLO 2. The maximum length for a
Login Name is 39 characters. The Login Name may only use printable characters.
o
Password and Confirm Password fields set and confirm the password that is used when logging
into iLO 2. The minimum length for a password is set in the Access Options page. The maximum
length for a password is 39 characters. Enter the password twice for verification.
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Administer User Accounts is a user privilege that allows you to add, modify, and delete local iLO
2 user accounts. It also allows you to alter privileges for all users, including granting all
permissions to yourself. Without this privilege, you can only view your own settings and change
your own password.
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Remote Console Access is a user privilege that allows you to remotely access the host system
Remote Console and Remote Serial Console, including video, keyboard and mouse control. You
are still required to have access to the remote system to use this capability.
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Virtual Power and Reset is a user privilege that allows you to power-cycle or reset the host
platform. Any of these activities interrupts the availability of the system. You can also diagnose
the system using the virtual NMI button.
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Virtual Media is a user privilege that allows you to use virtual media on the host platform.
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Configure iLO 2 Settings is a privilege that allows you to configure most iLO 2 settings, including
security settings. It enables you to remotely update iLO 2 firmware. It does not include user
account administration. These settings rarely change.
After correctly configuring iLO 2, revoking this privilege from all users prevents reconfiguration.
A user with the Administer User Accounts privilege can enable or disable this privilege. If iLO 2
RBSU is enabled, you can also reconfigure iLO 2.
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User Certificate Information maps a certificate to a user. User certificates are only required for
Two-Factor Authentication. If a certificate is not mapped to the user account, the message
A
certificate has NOT been mapped to this user
appears along with the Add a
