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HPE iLO 5 2.10 User GuideAbstractThis guide provides information about configuring, updating, and operating supported HPE ProLiant serversand HPE Synergy compute modules by using the HPE iLO 5 firmware. This document is intended for systemadministrators, Hewlett Packard Enterprise representatives, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise AuthorizedChannel Partners who are involved in configuring and using Hewlett Packard Enterprise servers that includeiLO 5.Part Number: 880740-007Published: December 2019Edition: 1
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Revision historyPart NumberPublication dateEditionSummary of changes880740-007December 20191 Documentation for new Security Log page. Updated the menu path and feature names for thePerformance Management features.The features that were accessed through theIntelligent System Tuning menu can now be accessedthrough the Performance menu. 880740-006aOctober 20192New System Diagnostics features: Booting to safe mode Booting to intelligent diagnostics mode Restoring the default manufacturing settings Restoring the default system settings Added schedule controls to the following processes:Installing a component from the iLO Repository andInstalling an install set. Added Remote Console status and port number to theRemote Console & Media Launch tab. New feature for Exporting and importing drive baymapping information. Added instructions for using the iLO hostname with theVirtual NIC. Added iLO mobile app documentation.Added iLO firmware version requirement for iLO backupand restore.
ContentsiLO.18iLO features.18iLO web interface.19ROM-based configuration utility. 20iLO mobile app. 20iLO RESTful API.20RESTful Interface Tool.20iLO scripting and command line. 20iLO Amplifier Pack.21HPE InfoSight for servers . 21Setting up iLO. 22Preparing to set up iLO.22iLO network connection options. 22NIC teaming with Shared Network Port configurations. 23iLO IP address acquisition.24iLO access security.24iLO configuration tools. 25Other iLO configuration tools. 25Initial setup steps.26Connecting iLO to the network. 26iLO setup with the iLO 5 Configuration Utility.26Configuring a static IP address (iLO 5 Configuration Utility). 27Managing local user accounts with the iLO 5 Configuration Utility.27iLO setup with the web interface. 29Logging in to iLO for the first time.30iLO default DNS name and user account.30iLO licensed features. 30iLO driver support. 30Installing the iLO drivers. 31Decommissioning a server.32Using the iLO web interface. 33Browser requirements.33Supported browsers.33Enabling JavaScript for Internet Explorer.33Logging in to the iLO web interface .34Cookie sharing between browser instances and iLO.34iLO web interface overview. 36iLO control icons.36iLO navigation pane.37iLO navigation pane remote console thumbnail. 37Starting a remote management tool from the login page. 38Changing the language from the login page. 384
Viewing iLO information and logs. 39Viewing iLO overview information. 39System information details.39System status details. 40Connection to HPE status.41Network details.41Using the Security Dashboard. 42Security Dashboard details.43Risk details. 44Causes of security risk status.44Managing iLO sessions.46Session list details.46iLO Event Log .46Viewing the event log.47Saving the event log to a CSV file. 48Clearing the event log. 49Integrated Management Log. 49Examples of IML event types.49Viewing the IML. 49Marking an IML entry as repaired. 51Adding a maintenance note to the IML.52Saving the IML to a CSV file.52Clearing the IML.52Security Log.53Viewing the security log.53Saving the security log to a CSV file.55Clearing the security log. 55Active Health System.55Active Health System data collection.56Active Health System Log.56Active Health System Log download methods.56Downloading the Active Health System Log for a date range.57Downloading the entire Active Health System Log.58Downloading the Active Health System Log by using cURL. 58Downloading the Active Health System log (iLOREST).60Clearing the Active Health System Log.61Using the iLO and system diagnostics.63Viewing iLO self-test results. 63iLO self-test details. 63iLO self-test types.63iLO reboot (reset).64iLO reboot (reset) methods. 64Rebooting (resetting) the iLO processor with the web interface .64Rebooting (resetting) iLO with the iLO 5 Configuration Utility. 65Performing a graceful iLO reboot with the server UID button.65Performing a hardware iLO reboot with the server UID button.66Reimaging an appliance.66System diagnostics. 67Generating an NMI.67Booting to system safe mode.67Booting to Intelligent Diagnostics mode. 685
Restoring the default manufacturing settings.69Restoring the default system settings.69Viewing general system information. 71Viewing health summary information.71Redundancy status.71Subsystem and device status.71Subsystem and device status values. 72Viewing processor information.72Processor details.72Viewing memory information. 73Advanced Memory Protection details.73Memory Summary.75Physical Memory Details.76Memory Details pane (physical memory). 77Viewing network information. 78Physical Network Adapters.78Logical Network Adapters. 80Viewing the device inventory. 80Device Inventory details.81Slot Details pane.82Device status values.82Configuring MCTP discovery. 83Initiating an MCTP factory reset. 84Viewing storage information.84Supported storage components.84Smart Array details. 85Direct-attached storage details. 87Viewing and managing firmware and software. 89Firmware updates.89Online firmware update.89Offline firmware update.90iLO firmware and software management. 90Viewing installed firmware information.91Firmware types. 91Firmware details.92Replacing the active system ROM with the redundant system ROM. 92Updating iLO or server firmware by using the flash firmware feature. 92Daily firmware flash limit. 94Supported firmware types. 94Requirements for firmware update to take effect.95Obtaining the iLO firmware image file.95Obtaining supported server firmware image files.96Viewing software information. 96HPE Software details. 97Running Software details.97Installed Software details. 97Maintenance windows.
administrators, Hewlett Packard Enterprise representatives, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Authorized . Remote Console & Media Launch tab. New feature for Exporting and importing drive bay
