Configuring iLO 2 40
Parameter Default
value
Descriptions
iLO 2 ROM-Based
Setup Utility
Enabled
This setting enables or disables the iLO 2 ROM-Based Setup
Utility. Normally, the iLO2 Option ROM prompts you to press
F8
to enter RBSU, but if iLO 2 is disabled or iLO 2 RBSU is
disabled, the RBSU prompt is bypassed.
Require Login for iLO
2 RBSU
Disabled
This setting enables RBSU access with or without a user-
credentials challenge. If this setting is Enabled, and you press
F8
during POST to enter iLO 2 RBSU, a login dialog box
appears.
Show iLO 2 during
POST
Disabled
This setting enables the display of the iLO 2 network IP
address during the host server POST process.
Serial Command Line
Interface Status
Enabled-
Authentication
Required
This setting enables you to change the login model of the CLI
feature through the serial port. The following settings are
valid:
•
Enabled—Authentication Required
•
Enabled—No Authentication
•
Disabled
Serial Command Line
Interface Speed
9600
This setting enables you to use the serial port to change the
speed of the serial port for the CLI feature. The following
speeds (in bits/s) are valid: 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600,
and 115200. The serial port configuration must be set to No
parity, 8 data bits, and 1 stop bit (N/8/1) for proper
operation. The serial port speed that is set by this parameter
must match the speed of the serial port set in the System
ROM RBSU setup.
Minimum Password
Length
8
This setting specifies the minimum number of characters
allowed when a user password is set or changed. The
character length can be set at a value from 0 to 39.
Server Name
—
This setting enables you to specify the host server name. This
value is assigned when using HP ProLiant Management
Agents. If you do not use the agents and the host unnamed
message appears, you can change it here. If the agents are
running, the value you assign can be overwritten.
To force the browser to refresh, save this setting, and press
F5
.
Authentication Failure
Logging
Enabled-Every
3rd Failure
This setting allows you to configure logging criteria for failed
authentications. All login types are supported and every
login type works independently. The following are valid
settings:
•
Enabled-Every Failure—A failed login log entry is
recorded after every failed login attempt.
•
Enabled-Every 2nd Failure—A failed login log entry is
recorded after every second failed login attempt.
•
Enabled-Every 3rd Failure—A failed login log entry is
recorded after every third failed login attempt.
•
Enabled-Every 5th Failure—A failed login log entry is
recorded after every fifth failed login attempt.
•
Disabled—No failed login log entry is recorded.