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Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager 2.0 User’s Guide

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Contents

1. Introduction to ILOM

What Does ILOM Do?

ILOM on the SP and CMM

ILOM Interfaces

ILOM Management Network

ILOM Connection Methods

Roles for ILOM User Accounts

Preconfigured ILOM Administrator Account

New Features in ILOM 2.0

Other Management Tools

2. Establish Initial Communication With ILOM

About ILOM’s Initial Setup

Initial Setup Worksheet

DHCP IP Assignment Considerations

Sun Server Platform DHCPDISCOVER Packet Broadcast

Requirements for DHCP Assignment

SP Network Interface MAC Address

Post DHCP Requirements

Static IP Assignment Considerations

Requirements for Static IP Assignment

Serial Device - Terminal Emulation Software Settings

Post Static IP Assignment

Management Network IP Address Configuration

ILOM Network Port Assignment

Hostname Identity for Server SP and CMM

System Identifier Text String for Sun Servers

Assign IP Addresses to the Sun Server Platform SP Interfaces

small space Assign DHCP IP Addresses Using an Ethernet Management Connection

small space Assign a Static IP Address to Server SP Using a Serial Connection

small space Assign Static IP Address to CMM Using a Serial Connection

Edit IP Address Assignments Using an Ethernet Management Connection

small space Edit Existing IP Addresses in ILOM Using the Web Interface

small space Edit Existing IP Addresses in ILOM Using the CLI

Assign Hostname or System Identifier

small space Assign Hostname and System Identifier Using the Web Interface

small space Assign Hostname and System Identifier Using the CLI

3. ILOM Command-Line Interface and Log In

CLI Hierarchical Architecture

CLI Command Syntax

Command Options

Command Targets

Command Properties

Command Execution

small space Execute Commands Individually

small space Execute Combined Commands

Connect to ILOM Using the CLI

small space Log In to ILOM

small space Log Out of ILOM

4. ILOM Web Interface and Log In

Web Interface Overview

Browser and Software Requirements

Web Interface Components

Navigation Tab Components

Connect to ILOM Using the Web Interface

small space Log In to ILOM

small space Upload the SSL Certificate

small space Set the Session Time-Out

small space Log Out of ILOM

5. Manage User Accounts

Guidelines for Managing User Accounts

User Account Roles and Privileges

Preconfigured ILOM Administrator Accounts

small space Change ILOM Root Account Password Using the Web Interface

small space Change ILOM Root Account Password Using the CLI

small space Enable or Disable Single Sign On Using the CLI

small space Enable or Disable Single Sign On Using the Web Interface

Manage User Accounts Using the CLI

small space Add a User Account Using the CLI

small space Modify a User Account Using the CLI

small space Delete a User Account Using the CLI

small space View a List of User Accounts Using the CLI

small space View Individual User Account Using the CLI

small space Configure a User Account Using the CLI

Targets, Properties, and Values

small space View a List of User Sessions Using the CLI

small space View an Individual User Session Using the CLI

Manage User Accounts Using the Web Interface

small space Add User Accounts and Set Privileges Using the Web Interface

small space Modify a User Account Using the Web Interface

small space Delete a User Account Using the Web Interface

small space View User Sessions Using the Web Interface

Active Directory

User Authentication and Authorization

Determining User Authorization Levels

Typical Uses of Active Directory

Active Directory Web Interface

Active Directory Configuration Properties

Naming Conventions for Active Directory Group Information

Active Directory Tables

Administrator Groups and Operator Groups Tables

User Domains Table

Alternate Servers Table

small space Configure Active Directory Settings

small space Edit Active Directory Tables Using the Web Interface

small space Edit Administrator Groups Table Using the CLI

small space Edit Operator Groups Table Using the CLI

small space Edit User Domains Table Using the CLI

small space Edit Alternate Servers Table Using the CLI

About Active Directory Properties

ipaddress Property

defaultrole Property

logdetail Property

port Property

state Property

strictcertmode Property

timeout Property

certfilestatus Property

getcertfile Property

Diagnosing Authentication and Authorization Events

small space View Authentication and Authorization Events Using the CLI

small space View Authentication and Authorization Events Using the Web Interface

Set Certificate Validation Using the CLI

small space Upload, Remove, or Restore a Certificate Using the CLI

small space Enable strictcertmode Using the CLI

small space Check certfilestatus Using the CLI

Set Certificate Validation Using the Web Interface

small space Upload a Certificate Using the Web Interface

small space Check Certificate File Status Using the Web Interface

small space Enable Strict Certificate Mode Using the Web Interface

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

LDAP Clients and Servers

LDAP Servers Directory Organization

small space Configure the LDAP Server

small space Configure ILOM for LDAP Using the CLI

small space Configure ILOM for LDAP Using the Web Interface

RADIUS Authentication

RADIUS Clients and Servers

RADIUS Parameters

Configure RADIUS Settings

small space Configure RADIUS Using the CLI

small space Configure RADIUS Using the Web Interface

RADIUS Commands

show /SP/clients/radius

set /SP/clients/radius

show /SP/clients

6. Inventory and Component Management

View Component Information and Manage Inventory

small space View Component Information Using the CLI

small space View Component Information Using the Web Interface

Perform an Action on a Component

Remove and Replace Components

small space Prepare to Remove a Component Using the CLI

small space Determine Whether a Component Is Ready for Removal Using the CLI

small space Return a Component to Service Using the CLI

small space Prepare to Remove a Component Using the Web Interface

small space Return a Component to Service Using the Web Interface

Enable and Disable Components

small space Enable and Disable Components Using the CLI

small space Enable and Disable Components Using the Web Interface

Configure Policy Settings

small space Configure Policy Settings Using the CLI

small space Configure Policy Settings Using the Web Interface

7. System Monitoring and Alert Management

About System Monitoring

Sensor Readings

Obtain Sensor Readings Using the Web Interface

Obtain Sensor Readings Using the CLI

Power Monitoring Interfaces

Power Monitoring Terminology

System Indicators

Supported System Indicator States

View and Manage Indicators Using the Web Interface

View and Manage Indicators Using the CLI

Event Log Timestamps and ILOM Clock Settings

Supported Clock Settings

View or Set Clock Settings Using the Web Interface

View and Set Clock Settings Using the CLI

Syslog Information

Fault Management

View Fault Status Using the Web Interface

View Fault Status Using the CLI

ILOM Service Snapshot Utility

Monitor System Power, Sensors, Indicators, and ILOM Event Log

small space Monitor System Total Power Consumption Using the CLI

small space Monitor System Actual Power Using the CLI

small space Monitor Individual Power Supply Consumption Using the CLI

small space Monitor Available Power Using the CLI

small space Monitor Permitted Power Consumption Using the CLI

small space Determine the State of Indicators Using the Web Interface

small space Obtain Sensor Readings Using the Web Interface

small space View or Clear the ILOM Event Log Using the Web Interface

small space View or Clear the ILOM Event Log Using the CLI

small space View and Configure Clock Settings Using the Web Interface

small space Configure Remote Syslog Receiver IP Addresses Using the Web Interface

small space Configure Remote Syslog Receiver IP Addresses Using the CLI

small space Run the Snapshot Utility Using the CLI

small space Run the Snapshot Utility Using the Web Interface

About Alert Management

Alert Rule Configuration

Alert Rule Property Definitions

Manage Alert Rule Configurations Using the ILOM Web Interface

small space Modify an Alert Rule Configuration Using the Web Interface

small space Disable an Alert Rule Configuration Using the Web Interface

small space Generate Alert Tests Using the Web Interface

Manage Alert Rule Configurations Using the ILOM CLI

CLI Commands for Managing Alert Rule Configurations

small space Modify Alert Rule Configurations Using the CLI

small space Disable an Alert Rule Configuration Using the CLI

small space Generate Alert Tests Using the CLI

Configure SMTP Client for Email Notification Alerts

small space Enable SMTP Client Using the Web Interface

small space Enable SMTP Client Using the CLI

8. Configure ILOM Communication Settings

Manage ILOM Network Settings Using the CLI

About Network Settings

small space View Network Settings Using the CLI

small space Configure Network Settings Using the CLI

Targets, Properties, and Values

Serial Port Settings

small space View Serial Port Settings Using the CLI

small space Configure Serial Port Settings Using the CLI

Targets, Properties, and Values

small space Enable HTTP or HTTPS Web Access Using the CLI

Targets, Properties, and Values

Configure Secure Shell Settings

small space Establish a Secure Remote Connection to Run CLI Commands

small space View the Current Key Using the CLI

small space Enable or Disable SSH Using the CLI

small space Enable or Disable SSH Using the Web Interface

small space Generate a New Key Using the CLI

small space Generate a New Key Using the Web Interface

small space Restart the SSH Server Using the CLI

small space Restart the SSH Server Using the Web Interface

Manage ILOM Network Settings Using the Web Interface

small space View Network Settings Using the Web Interface

small space Configure Network Settings Using the Web Interface

small space Display Serial Port Settings Using the Web Interface

small space Configure Serial Port Settings Using the Web Interface

small space Enable HTTP or HTTPS Web Access Using the Web Interface

9. Intelligent Platform Management Interface

IPMItool Examples

small space View a List of Sensors and Their Values

small space View Details About a Single Sensor

small space Power On the Host

small space Power Off the Host

small space Power Cycle the Host

small space Shutdown the Host Gracefully

small space View Manufacturing Information for FRUs

small space View the IPMI System Event Log

10. Simple Network Management Protocol

SNMP Management Information Base Files

Alerts and SNMP Traps

Manage SNMP Users With the CLI

small space Add an SNMP User Account Using the CLI

small space Edit an SNMP User Account Using the CLI

small space Delete an SNMP User Account Using the CLI

small space Add or Edit an SNMP Community Using the CLI

small space Delete an SNMP Community Using the CLI

Targets, Properties, and Values

small space Configure SNMP Trap Destinations Using the CLI

Manage SNMP Users Using the Web Interface

small space Configure SNMP Settings Using the Web Interface

small space Add or Edit an SNMP User Account Using the Web Interface

small space Delete an SNMP User Account Using the Web Interface

small space Add or Edit an SNMP Community Using the Web Interface

small space Delete an SNMP Community Using the Web Interface

small space Configure SNMP Trap Destinations Using the Web Interface

small space View and Configure SNMP Settings

small space Obtain Information Using snmpget or snmpwalk net-snmp Commands

small space Set Information Using snmpset

small space Receive Traps Using snmptrapd

11. Update ILOM Firmware

Firmware Update Process

ILOM Firmware Update Overview

small space View ILOM Version Information Using the CLI

Using the CLI Through the Management Ethernet Port

Using the CLI Through the Serial Port

small space View ILOM Version Information Using the Web Interface

small space Download New Firmware

Downloading New Firmware on x64-Based Systems

Downloading New Firmware on SPARC-Based Systems

small space Update ILOM Firmware Using the CLI

small space Update ILOM Firmware Using the Web Interface

small space Update ILOM Firmware Using Sun xVM Ops Center

small space Reset ILOM SP

small space Reset SP to Factory Defaults Using the CLI

small space Reset SP to Factory Defaults Using the Web Interface

12. Remote Management of x64 Servers Using the Sun ILOM Remote Console

Sun ILOM Remote Console Overview

Single or Multiple Remote Host Server Management Views

Installation Requirements

Network Communication Ports and Protocols

Administrator Role User Account - Sign In Authentication Required

Launch and Configure ILOM for Remote Management

small space Connect to the ILOM Web Interface

small space Configure ILOM Remote Control Settings Using the Web Interface

Launch and Configure Sun ILOM Remote Console for Remote x64 Server Management

small space Launch the Sun ILOM Remote Console Using the ILOM Web Interface

small space Add a New Server Session

small space Start, Stop, or Restart Device Redirection

small space Redirect Keyboard and Mouse Devices

small space Control Keyboard Modes and Key Send Options

small space Redirect Storage Devices

small space Exit the Sun ILOM Remote Console

CD and Diskette Redirection Operation Scenarios

A. ILOM Command-Line Interface Reference

CLI Command Quick Reference

CLI Command Reference

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