Questions tagged [ilo]

iLO typically stands for 'Integrated Lights-Out" which is a form of out-of-band management interface for HP Server products.

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Update all firmware on HP DL380 G5 server

I have an old HP DL 380 G5 server I got from work on which I have installed ESXi 6.0. I have a few different guest OSs running on it and am using it for testing several applications. I have increased ...
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How to access both server and ILO with a single link?

I have a server in a datacenter that offer 1 link, one interface IP and several logical IPs. The server is currently running on XEN with the physical IP on the main interface and other IPs assigned to ...
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HP ILO4 with shared network port always disconnect session and timeout

Recently, i purchased several HP DL 120 GEN9 with ILO4 advanced features in shared network port. Unfortunately, it is being a hell for manage it. Randomly it disconnect me from the remote console .net ...
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not responding HP dl360 g7, Blinking RED health, Green Power, 1 Fan degraded

I recently toke over a role and handled this server dl360 g7. It has 2 power supplies all are ok. 1 degraded fan and others are all green. Installed with VMware esxi and and 3 vm installed. The server ...
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Can the HP LO100i be used to automatically start and stop a server?

I recently bought a DL160 G6 and i'm looking for a way to automatically start and stop the server at certain hours (which i know is possible with IBMs management modules but i'm not quite sure about ...
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Updating iLO on and old server

I have an old HP ProLiant DL380 G3 server I plan on using to tamper with. However, I have ran into an issue. I can't access iLO due to a firmware gap (from around 2003) to the present. When I try to ...
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ProLiant DL360p Gen8 and ProLiant DL360p Gen9 and ProLiant DL360p Gen7 servers vulnerability of ILO

Qualys scan reported the following vulnerability on all the ILOs of ProLiant DL360p server which we are using.Vulnerability is "IPMI 2.0 RAKP Authentication Remote Password Hash Retrieval ...
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Unable to connect to iLO2 Remote-Console be it either IE ActiveX or JVM

I have HP Proliant G5 series with license for iLO2. The server is running CentOS. Telnet ports are opened and I can successfully connect via certain port, that i've set up in iLO2 setting to use for ...
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iLO and server through same external IP [closed]

I have a HP ProLiant server which supports iLO. Also I have some services running on that server. Now, I only have one external IP address available, initially I wanted to use that IP address for a ...
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HP ilo Bulk Certificate update

I have a mixture of iLo 1-4 to update the self signed certs to use our CA. I have found some tools for the version 3/4 through PS and the new HP cmdlets. So two questions. Anyone know a way to bulk ...
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HP ML10v2 - Power Failure - Critical Temperature

I received an ML10v2 today. I haven't installed any HDDs yet but have installed a SATA optical drive which is connected directly to the m-board. The server doesn't boot and doesn't produce a video ...
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Is it possible to get a "bad" OS install if using iLO virtual media to install the OS? How do I tell?

I am installing Windows 2012 R2 via Virtual CD ROM against an HP Proliant via iLO. On my first attempt at installing the OS, I got an error saying the EULA was missing and the installation was ...
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ILO2 Active Directory integration

I have a problem with ILO2 integration with Active Directory. Server ProLiant DL580 G5 I can't login to ILO2 via my Active Directory account. I try loginname (testuser or [email protected]) and ...
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HP Proliant DL160 G5 - how to remove ILO License

I bought a HP ProLiant DL160 G5 off eBay some time ago for use as a file server for a LAN party group (specifically I was after something with four 3.5" bays on the front) - but it turned out to be ...
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HP iLO get XML data

I have a couple of HP servers with iLO interfaces. do you have any idea of how can i get status data of the server via an XML or something like that ? update: i want to be able to get the server ...
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Configuration of ILO port on HP servers

I have a HP server that has ILO port. How can i configure it to use from remote location? server os is debian-squeez.
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How to get SNMP/ILO notifications when my SMTP requires TLS?

We have an aging HP Proliant ML350 G6, Server 2008 R2, running ILO 2, and the System Management Homepage is using SNMP as its data source. This is a barebones server install, hosting our virtual ...
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HP ProLiant DL360 G6 won't boot

I have an hp proliant DL360 G6 server that was 1 year stopped.. I turned it on last week and it was working just fine. So i left it working during the weekend. On Monday when i returned i notice ...
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automatic get server temperature via HP iLO

I have a couple of HP servers in 2 offices. They have iLO interfaces and i can read the temperature from there. How can i read this temperature automaticaly over the network ? does iLO have any sort ...
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Entering BIOS via HP iLo2 remote console

I want to enter BIOS remotely via HP iLo2 remote console. However, I tried to press F8,F10,Esc-8 and Esc-10. None of them works. Could someone teach me how to do so? Thank you. Regards, yuwen
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HP Proliant 380 G4 iLO stuck in recovery mode

The iLO interface on this server is stuck in recovery mode. I've tried flashing the firmware via FTP per the iLO manual. It seems like the flash succeeds & the iLO interface resets, but it comes ...
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Batch reset all iLO passwords via command line

I would like to batch reset all the iLO passwords on our HP Blade chassis without having to login to each one via the HTTPS website. How can I reset the root and administrator iLO passwords via the ...
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Batch configure HP ILO from laptop

I need a method of setting over a thousand Ilo's on our HP DL360p Gen 8 servers (With hundreds more on the way!) Our environment doesn't allow for the use of any automatically assigned address such ...
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Any app to manage a servers and remote console? [closed]

I can't find a software to manage servers, connect to remote console, reboot, power cycle, see temperatures etc, only if I enter by the management IP and one by one server. iDRAC, iLO are also part ...
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Which STONITH hardware for power fencing?

I'd like to setup a two node high availability cluster using corosync/pacemaker/drbd. For that, of course, I need fencing. As far as I understand, all IPMI/iLO/... solutions do the job, but only as ...
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HP iLO 4 & OpenSSL 'ChangeCipherSpec' MiTM Vulnerability

The Nessus scanner is flagging 'High risk with sig 74326' after the latest rule updates to all HP iLO cards. This is specifically about the OpenSSL 'ChangeCipherSpec' MiTM Vulnerability. It appears ...
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HP ILO 3 gives XML syntax errors with hponcfg utility

I have an HP ProLiant DL360 G7 server running VMWare ESX 4.1. The system board on the server was changed months ago following a lightning strike at the facility. The HP technician reprogrammed the ...
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Firmware update failures due to filesystem corruption on iLO3

I have a few dozen HP servers with iLO3 cards where the firmware update fails. When I try to update by uploading the .bin file via the web interface, I get a nondescript message saying "The last ...
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HP DL180 G6: where is temp sensor #21

With the warmer summer days starting to hit, my server is increasingly going into thermal protection shutdown due to temp sensor #21 reaching critical level (58*C), as reported in ILO. The fans are ...
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HP Proliant G7 hardware RAID configuration automation with ribcl

I have been trying to automate hardware RAID configuration of HP proliant machines before OS installation (So I can not use hpacucli) ssh into iLO3 doesn't have option for RAID configuration I use ...
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ssh to ILO on a DL380 gives key_verify failed for server_host_key

When I try to do connect to the ILO 4 of a DL380 I get the following error: ssh -vvv ilo@me2_ilo OpenSSH_4.3p2, OpenSSL 0.9.8e-fips-rhel5 01 Jul 2008 debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/...
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Access RBSU on ML350 G6 remotely

We have a remote server having issues and the HP Support guy suggested to "Disable No-Execute Memory Protection in the server BIOS." This is easy if you have the server onsite and there are many ...
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HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure : Ilo : Python : get_asset_tag() Not working

I try to connect to a HP Blade Server (HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure ) using Python's HP-ILO module. obj=hpilo.Ilo('172.8.2.29', login='Administrator', password='<redacted>', timeout=60, port=...
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Best way to hide ILO/IPMI management port and not using public IPs

I have 5 servers, each has one internet port and one ipmi port, so I am using 10 external IPs. Its a bit problem with a provider to get more IPs and also I want to hide IPMI ports since sometimes ...
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HP ProLiant - Does ILO 2 Advanced offer additional SNMP or IPMI features?

We've got ML350 G5 servers with iLO 2 standard license. Does upgrading to higher iLO license will unlock new SNMP or IPMI data registers? If it will, which ones?
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your security settings have blocked a self-signed application from running

I'm trying to use Integrated Lights-Out 2 (aka iLO)'s Virtual Media (which is Java based applet) and I'm getting following error(s): Application Blocked by Security Settings Your security settings ...
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Sideband on HP ILO2 and initial in-OS setup possible?

Is it possible to configure sideband (ILO being physically accessed from one of the main NICs as opposed to the dedicated ILO NIC) for the ILO2? Also is it possible to configure the ILO2 initially ...
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Can you update HP firmware via iLO virtual disk?

Simple question - can you do this? Right now we have a server in a remote data center with no ability to get anyone on site. We recently had a HP tech there to swap out a failed disk, however the disk ...
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hp ilo "remote console undefined"

After upgrading my server (HP DL360p Gen8) to the latest ILO 4.30 I have such error What should I do and how to fix my problem? I do not have physical access to my server and so now I have no access ...
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What are the functional differences in iLO 4 and iDRAC 7? [closed]

What are the functional differences in iLO 4 and iDRAC 7? Mainly in the working, features and what we can do with them. Please give a formal difference between them. It would be really helpful if you ...
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Redirect tty out to serial?

Im trying to debug an issue we are having with netbooting a RedHat box. The anaconda installer scribbles useful log data to the second virtual terminal (Ctrl-Alt-F2) but I would like to be able to see ...
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HP ProLiant DL360 G7 Server reconfigure iLO using ipmitool

I am struggling with an HP machine that has an iLO card that for some reason has gone off the radar. I can ping the card, but that's pretty much everything I can do with it. The host is running a ...
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CPQLOFG XML "Syntax error"

HP Lights-Out Configuration Utility- CPQLOCFG v. 4.00 dated 04/04/2012 Whatever input I use, whether a sample file from the HP Web site, whether an empty file or whether a file just containing <...
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Anyone found a way to access HP ILO via XML API from PowerShell?

Is there a way to use HP's XML API for ILO with PowerShell's Invoke-RestMethod and/or Invoke-WebRequest?
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Renci.SSHNet and HP ILO 4

I am using Renci.SSHNet to connect to HP iLO processors. Generally this works fine and I can connect and run several commands and disconnect. However, I noticed that a few new servers that use iLO 4 ...
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ESXi 5.x unable to start sfcbd for hardware monitoring

I've been trying to configure my ESXi server to take advantage of hardware monitoring via iLO drivers. However, no matter what I do to try and start the sfcbd service, I get a list of menu options. ...
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Finding a shut down server

I recently started in a company that hasn't done some proper inventory on the server infra, now one of our servers has shut down and we cannot find it! dont even know if its a VM or a box. Is there ...
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Monitoring HP Proliant iLO whith perl script in Nagios

I'm trying to monitor an iLO with this script: https://www.monitoringexchange.org/attachment/preview/Check-Plugins/Hardware/Server/HP-%2528Compaq%2529/check_ilo2_health/13-05-17_07-41-...
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Getting iLO logs for a specific period

I am fetching iLO event logs remotely using cpqlocfg.exe and script Get_iLO_Log.xml. But this gives complete event logs and there is no parameter that can be set to get the logs only for a specific ...
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Configuring HP Proliant iLO using hponcfg

I am configuring an iLO using hponcfg by logging into the machine remotely and running hponcfg with scripts Mod_Directory.xml and then with Mod_Network.xml. I am enabling the DHCP on the device. But ...