HP 436853-001 manual Configuring the virtual floppy from the Bios setup

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5.Click the Apply button.

Configuring the virtual floppy from the BIOS setup

1.On the target server, press the F10 key during POST to enter BIOS setup.

2.In the BIOS Setup Utility, press the right arrow (→) key to navigate to the Advanced menu.

3.Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll to IPMI. Press the Enter key.

4.Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll to VSI configuration. Press the Enter key.

5.Select Virtual Floppy, and press the Enter key.

6.Select Enabled.

7.Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll to TFTP Server IP Address, and enter the IP address of the TFTP server that you configured in the "Configuring the TFTP server (on page 39)" section of this guide.

8.Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll to Floppy Timeout to change the default value.

9.Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll to Image Directory Name. Press the Enter key.

10.In the Enter new Address Path box, enter the path to the folder containing the floppy boot image. This path is relative to where the TFTP server program, TFTP.exe, resides. For example, if TFTP.exe is in C:\tftp and the floppy boot image in C:\tftp\rboot, then the path would be rboot.

11.Press the F10 key to save the changes and exit Setup.

Configuring virtual floppy from the CLP

1.Open a CLP window on the remote system, and enter cd map1/nic1 at the command prompt.

2.Configure the TFTP server path by entering the following: set oemhp_vsi_tftpserver=<path> where <path> is the remote TFTP server IP address. For example:

set oemhp_vsi_tftpserver=10.12.52.142

3.Configure the VSI path by entering the following: set oemhp_vsi_path=<path>, where <path> the path to the folder containing the floppy boot image. This path is relative to where the TFTP server program TFTP.exe resides. For example, if the TFTP server program TFTP.exe is in C:\tftp and the floppy boot image in the folder c:\tftp\rboot, then the path would be rboot. For example:

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Contents HP ProLiant Lights-Out 100 Remote Management User Guide Audience assumptions Contents Acronyms and abbreviations Index Server management features Operational overviewUser guide overview Server managementOperational overview Remote management card kit contents InstallationPre-installation procedures Installation Post-installation procedures Installation Configuring network access ConfigurationEstablishing user accounts Using the serial port Enabling serial access to the LO100Using TCP/IP over Ethernet management port LO100 serial port configurationObtaining a Dhcp IP address from the Bios Setup Utility Selecting an Ethernet management portSetting up a static IP address from the Bios Setup Utility Enabling telnet and Http servicesUpdating the firmware remotely Updating the firmwareRompaq /D infile outfile Tftp settings Configuration Using LO100 SSL overviewPutty.exe -ssh -telnet -rlogin -raw user@host Ssh -l loginname ipaddress/dns nameSSH overview Importing a certificate Installing a certificate or private key through the CLPCreating a certificate Using CLP Help o load o reset o setCLP overview Load -source URI -oemhpfiletype keyBase commands Show Start Stop Exit VersionHelp/-h All/-a Help show Usage show targetoptionsproperties Show -hShow -help Usage show targetoptionsproperties Using LO100 Rompaq /D infile outfile Ipmi 2.0 support Specific commandsMap1/- version Version Logging in to LO100 Logging in through a web browserBrowser main menu options Logging in through the CLPControlling server power remotely Hardware InventoryControlling server power from a browser Controlling server power through the CLPSystem1/ reset System1 reset System1/ start /system1 System1 startedControlling server power through the Bios Setup Utility Viewing sensors data from the Bios Setup UtilityMonitoring sensors Viewing sensors data from a web browserPlatform event filtering configuration Using the system event log Accessing the system event log from a web browserAccessing the system event log from the Bios Setup Utility Accessing the system event log from the CLPEnter cd /./system1/log1 Configuring network settings using a web browser Network settingsConfiguring network settings using the CLP Configuring network settings using the Bios Setup Utility Using the virtual floppy feature Configuring the Tftp Server Configuring virtual floppy from a Web browserConfiguring virtual floppy from the CLP Configuring the virtual floppy from the Bios setupSet oemhpvsitftpserver=10.12.52.142 Platform event trap configuration Rebooting the serverSet oemhpvsipath=rboot Set oemhpvsipermission=rwUser administration Changing user settings through a web browserChanging user settings through the CLP Accessing the remote console through telnetBios console text redirection through telnet Linux console redirection Microsoft Windows EMS management S012345respawn/sbin/agetty -L 115200 ttyS0 vt102HP SIM support Acronyms and abbreviations KCS SSL Index ROMPaq utility Safety considerations Index