Determining the Physical iLO 2 MP Access Method.................................................................70
Determining the iLO 2 MP LAN Configuration Method..........................................................70
Configuring the iLO 2 MP LAN Using DHCP and DNS................................................................71
Configuring the iLO 2 MP LAN Using ARP Ping...........................................................................72
Configuring the iLO 2 MP LAN Using the RS-232 Serial Port........................................................73
Logging In to the iLO 2 MP.............................................................................................................74
Additional Setup..............................................................................................................................75
Modifying User Accounts and Default Password.....................................................................75
Setting Up Security.....................................................................................................................75
Security Access Settings........................................................................................................76
Accessing the Host Console..................................................................................................................76
Accessing the Host Console With the TUI - CO Command............................................................76
Interacting with the iLO 2 MP Using the Web GUI........................................................................76
Accessing the Graphic Console Using VGA ..................................................................................77
Powering On and Powering Off the Server..........................................................................................78
Power States.....................................................................................................................................78
Powering On the Server...................................................................................................................78
Powering On the Server Using the iLO 2 MP............................................................................79
Powering On the Server Manually.............................................................................................79
Powering Off the Server..................................................................................................................79
Powering Off the Server Using the iLO 2 MP............................................................................79
Powering Off the Server Manually............................................................................................79
Verifying Installed Components In the Server.....................................................................................80
Installation Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................83
Troubleshooting Methodology........................................................................................................83
Troubleshooting Using the Server Power Button............................................................................84
Server Does Not Power On..............................................................................................................84
EFI Menu is Not Available...............................................................................................................85
Operating System Does Not Boot....................................................................................................85
Operating System Boots with Problems..........................................................................................85
Intermittent Server Problems..........................................................................................................85
DVD Problems.................................................................................................................................85
Hard Drive Problems.......................................................................................................................86
Console Problems............................................................................................................................86
Downloading and Installing the Latest Version of the Firmware...................................................86
Downloading the Latest Version of the Firmware.....................................................................86
Installing the Latest Version of the Firmware on the Server......................................................86
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Operating Systems Supported on HP Integrity Servers.......................................................................87
Configuring System Boot Options........................................................................................................87
Booting and Shutting Down HP-UX.....................................................................................................90
Adding HP-UX to the Boot Options List.........................................................................................90
Standard HP-UX Booting................................................................................................................91
Booting HP-UX (EFI Boot Manager)..........................................................................................91
Booting HP-UX (EFI Shell).........................................................................................................91
Booting HP-UX in Single-User Mode..............................................................................................92
Booting HP-UX in LVM Maintenance Mode...................................................................................93
Shutting Down HP-UX....................................................................................................................94
Booting and Shutting Down HP OpenVMS.........................................................................................95
Adding OpenVMS to the Boot Options List....................................................................................95
Booting OpenVMS...........................................................................................................................96
Booting OpenVMS (EFI Boot Manager).....................................................................................96
Booting HP OpenVMS (EFI Shell)..............................................................................................96
Shutting Down OpenVMS...............................................................................................................97
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