Set Up the Remote Console

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View or establish an IP address for the server SP.
To log in to Oracle ILOM remotely using either the command-line interface (CLI) or the web interface, you must know the IP address of the server SP. For instructions on determining the server's IP address, refer to Modifying the Service Processor Network Settings Using Oracle ILOM in Oracle Server X6-2 Installation Guide.

If you are using a web-based client connection, perform these steps; otherwise go to Step 3.
1. On a remote system with network access to the server network management port (NET MGT), open a web browser. In the browser address bar, type the IP address for the server SP, and then press Enter.
  The Oracle ILOM Login prompt appears.
2. Log in to the Oracle ILOM web interface. At the Login prompt, type your Oracle ILOM user name and password.
  The default Oracle ILOM user name is root and the default password is changeme.
  
  The Oracle ILOM Summary Information page appears.
3. In the Actions panel, click the Remote Console Launch button.
  The Oracle ILOM Remote System Console Plus screen appears.
  
  For details, refer to Redirect Host Server Desktop or Storage Devices Using Oracle ILOM in Oracle Server X6-2 Installation Guide.

If you are using an SSH client connection, perform these steps.
1. From a serial console, establish an SSH connection to the server SP. Type:
  ssh root@hostname
  
  Where hostname can be the DNS name or the IP address for the server SP.
  
  The Oracle ILOM Login prompt appears.
2. Log in to Oracle ILOM. At the Login prompt, type your Oracle ILOM user name and password.
  The default Oracle ILOM user name is root and the password is changeme.
  
  The Oracle ILOM CLI prompt (->) appears.
3. Redirect the serial output from the server to the SSH client. At the CLI prompt, type:
  -> start /HOST/console

Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.2 Documentation Library at: http://www.oracle.com/goto/ilom/docs