3.Click Sign In. The Status Summary page (Figure 3-20) displays after login.

Figure 3-20 Status Summary Page

Function Tabs

Navigation Bar

Display Screen

1.Select the Web interface functions by clicking the Function tabs at the top of the page. Each function lists options in the Navigation Bar on the left side of the page.

2.Click an option link to display data in the Display screen; and click Refresh to update the display.

3.Click the Remote Console tab. The remote console provides the following options to access the console:

A serial console that behaves similarly to the TUI of the following section

The virtual KVM console

Help

The iLO 2 MP Web interface has a robust help system. To launch iLO 2 MP help, click the Help tab in the Display screen or click the ? at the top right corner of each page to display help about that page.

Accessing the Host Console With the TUI - CO Command

This section provides the steps to access the host console using the text user interface (TUI).

To access the host console through the iLO 2 MP, follow these steps:

1.Log in using your user account name and password at the login page.

2.At the iLO 2 MP login prompt (MP>), enter the CO command to switch the console terminal from the MP Main Menu to mirrored/redirected console mode. All mirrored data is displayed.

3.To return to the iLO 2 MP command interface, type Ctrl-B, or Esc and +.

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INTEGRITY RX3600 specifications

The HP Integrity RX3600 is a high-performance server designed to address the demanding needs of enterprises that require robust computing capabilities, reliability, and scalability. Part of the HP Integrity server family, the RX3600 is built on the Itanium architecture, which is known for its exceptional processing power and advanced features that support mission-critical applications.

One of the main features of the RX3600 is its capability to handle multiple workloads with ease. The server supports up to 64 GB of RAM, allowing for efficient multitasking and enhanced performance in data-intensive environments. Its modular design also enables organizations to scale up their systems by adding additional memory or processors as needed, making it a flexible choice for growing businesses.

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