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oConsole Type: VT100+ o Flow Control: None

o Continue C.R. after POST: On

o Serial Port: BMC COM PORT (on the ProLiant DL140 G2 and ProLiant DL145 G2 servers only)

NOTE: To customize the examples for your server, do the following:

•On DL140 G2 servers, replace ttyS0 with ttyS3

•On DL145 G2 servers, replace ttyS0 with ttyS2

2.In the /boot/grub/menu.lst file, append the following to the kernel startup instruction: console=ttyS0 115200

Comment out the line GRAPHICAL DISPLAY LINE

#splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz

3.Add an entry to allow serial console login in /etc/inittab. For example:

S0:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty -L 115200 ttyS0 vt102

4.In /etc/securetty enable root access to ttyS0 by adding the ttyS0.

5.In /etc/sysconfig/kudzu, set kudzu to not perform serial port probing during boot. For example: SAFE=yes

6.After modifying and saving the following files, reboot the server. You can now log in to the operating system through remote console.

After POST, in the remote console, the server prompts you with a login. Enter a valid login and use the server as you normally would. Use the ESC+Q keys to start remote console through the telnet and the ESC+( keys to exit the remote console in telnet.

Microsoft Windows® EMS management

Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 provides text-based console access. You can connect a laptop to the LO100 to perform basic management tasks on the target system. The Windows® EMS Console, if enabled, displays the processes that are running and enables administrators to halt processes. This capability is important in cases where video, device drivers, or other operating system features have prevented normal operation and normal corrective actions.

To enable Windows® EMS management on the target system:

1.Press the F10 key during POST to enter the BIOS Setup Utility.

2.On ProLiant ML110 G3 servers:

a.Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll down to the BIOS Serial Console Configuration option, and press Enter.

b.Verify the following settings:

—BIOS Serial Console: Enabled

—Serial Over LAN (SOL): Enabled

3.On ProLiant 140 G2, ProLiant DL145 G2, and ProLiant ML150 G2 servers, press the right arrow (→) key to scroll down to Advanced>Console Redirection menu.

a.Press the down arrow (↓) key to scroll down to EMS Console option, and press the Enter key to access the submenu.

b.Verify the following settings:

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Contents HP ProLiant Lights-Out 100 Remote Management User Guide Audience assumptions Contents Acronyms and abbreviations Index Operational overview Server management featuresUser guide overview Server managementOperational overview Installation Remote management card kit contentsPre-installation procedures Installation Post-installation procedures Installation Configuration Configuring network accessEstablishing user accounts Enabling serial access to the LO100 Using the serial portLO100 serial port configuration Using TCP/IP over Ethernet management portSelecting an Ethernet management port Obtaining a Dhcp IP address from the Bios Setup UtilityEnabling telnet and Http services Setting up a static IP address from the Bios Setup UtilityUpdating the firmware Updating the firmware remotelyRompaq /D infile outfile Tftp settings Configuration SSL overview Using LO100Ssh -l loginname ipaddress/dns name Putty.exe -ssh -telnet -rlogin -raw user@hostSSH overview Installing a certificate or private key through the CLP Importing a certificateCreating a certificate Help o load o reset o set Using CLPCLP overview Load -source URI -oemhpfiletype keyShow Start Stop Exit Version Base commandsHelp/-h All/-a Help show Usage show targetoptionsproperties Show -hShow -help Usage show targetoptionsproperties Using LO100 Rompaq /D infile outfile Specific commands Ipmi 2.0 supportMap1/- version Version Logging in through a web browser Logging in to LO100Logging in through the CLP Browser main menu optionsHardware Inventory Controlling server power remotelyControlling server power through the CLP Controlling server power from a browserSystem1/ reset System1 reset System1/ start /system1 System1 startedViewing sensors data from the Bios Setup Utility Controlling server power through the Bios Setup UtilityMonitoring sensors Viewing sensors data from a web browserPlatform event filtering configuration Accessing the system event log from a web browser Using the system event logAccessing the system event log from the CLP Accessing the system event log from the Bios Setup UtilityEnter cd /./system1/log1 Network settings Configuring network settings using a web browserConfiguring network settings using the CLP Configuring network settings using the Bios Setup Utility Using the virtual floppy feature Configuring virtual floppy from a Web browser Configuring the Tftp ServerConfiguring the virtual floppy from the Bios setup Configuring virtual floppy from the CLPSet oemhpvsitftpserver=10.12.52.142 Rebooting the server Platform event trap configurationSet oemhpvsipath=rboot Set oemhpvsipermission=rwChanging user settings through a web browser User administrationAccessing the remote console through telnet Changing user settings through the CLPBios console text redirection through telnet Linux console redirection S012345respawn/sbin/agetty -L 115200 ttyS0 vt102 Microsoft Windows EMS managementHP SIM support Acronyms and abbreviations KCS SSL Index ROMPaq utility Safety considerations Index
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