Configuring the iLO 2 MP
This section includes important security considerations when configuring your server blade for
remote access.
To configure iLO 2 MP settings after establishing a connection to iLO 2 MP using one of the two
methods discussed in
“Accessing the Integrated Lights Out 2 Management Processor” (page 44)
:
Accessing iLO 2 MP After Establishing a Connection to the Server Blade
Depending on how you connect to the server blade, choose one of the following ways to access
the iLO 2 MP:
•
Network connection (through OA iLO 2 port)
1.
From a network-accessible computer, open a telnet session.
2.
Enter the iLO 2 MP address obtained in
“Accessing the Integrated Lights Out 2
Management Processor” (page 44)
in the appropriate screen.
You now have access to the iLO 2 MP functionality through the telnet session.
•
Serial port connection
1.
Ensure you have an MP prompt.
2.
Log in to the iLO 2 MP by using the following default values for the login ID and password
(the ID and password is case sensitive):
Login:
Admin
Password:
Admin
You are now at the MP Main Menu screen as shown in
Figure 31 (page 48)
.
Figure 31 MP Main Menu Screen
Depending on your security requirements, note the warning in the MP Main Menu screen. Security
requirements are explained in
“iLO 2 MP Security Requirements” (page 49)
.
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Installing the Server Blade Into the Enclosure
