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Note – Only one power connection is required for operation. Use two power
connections for redundancy.
The service processor runs on the 3.3V standby voltage. As soon as AC power is
connected to the system, the service processor powers on, runs diagnostics, and
initializes the ILOM firmware.
After a few minutes, the SP login prompt appears on the terminal device. The
host is not initialized or powered on yet.
7. Atthe terminal device, log in to the SP as root with a password of changeme.
After a brief delay,the SP prompt is displayed (->). At this point, there are many
commands you can perform using the Integrated Lights Out Manager interface.
Additional SP information, such as how to change the password and how to set
up the SP network parameters is available in the online documentation set.
8. Poweron the server and redirect the host output to display on the serial
terminal device:
After you start the SP console, the server initialization takes approximately 20
minutes to complete.
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX login: root
Password: changeme
. . .
->
-> start /SYS
Are you sure you want to start /SYS (y/n)? y
-> start /SP/console
Are you sure you want to start /SP/CONSOLE (y/n)? y
Serial console started. To stop, type #.
. . .