110 User Guide Integrated Lights-Out

Microsoft® Windows® 2000 servers require the installation of Microsoft®

.NET Framework to support the use of Terminal Services. After .NET Framework is installed, the Terminal Services client must be installed from diskettes created by the Terminal Services server. Consult your Windows® operating guides or help files for instructions. When installing the Terminal Services client on Windows® 2000, use the default installation location. The Terminal Services client in Windows® 2000 generates a dialog box asking for which target Terminal Services server to use.

Windows® Server 2003

On Windows® Server 2003 servers, the Terminal Services client and RDP connection is built in. The client is an integral part of the operating system and is activated using Remote Desktop sharing. To activate desktop sharing allow, select My Computer>Properties>Remote>Remote Desktop. The Terminal Services client in Windows® Server 2003 provides command line options and seamless launches from the Remote Console applet.

Windows® XP

On Windows® XP servers, the Terminal Services client and RDP connection is built in. The client is an integral part of the operating system and is executed by selecting Start>Programs>Accessories>Communications>Remote Desktop. The Terminal Services client in Windows® XP provides command line options and seamless launches from the Remote Console applet.

Windows® RDP Pass-Through Service

To use the iLO Terminal Services Pass-Through feature, a service must be installed on the host system. This service will show the name of iLO Proxy in the host's list of available services. The service utilizes the Microsoft® .NET framework's security and reliability. After the service has started, the service polls the iLO to find out if a an RDP connection with the client has been established. If an RDP connection with the client has been established, it then establishes a TCP connection with localhost and begins exchanging packets. The port used to communicate with localhost is read from the Windows® registry at

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\TerminalServer\Wds

\rdpwd\Tds\tcp\PortNumber

This is typically port 3389.