1. Installation and Administration Guide
  2. Upgrade and Configure Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM)
  3. Set the Boot Mode for OpenBoot from the ILOM

Set the Boot Mode for OpenBoot from the ILOM

Boot into the OpenBoot firmware so that it can be secured. Securing the OpenBoot firmware can mitigate an attack where the KMA could be booted using an alternate device.

  1. Log in to the ILOM web-based interface .Navigate to Remote Control > Redirection and click Launch Redirection.
  2. Navigate to Host Management > Boot Mode. In the Script text box enter "setenv auto-boot? false" and click SAVE.
  3. Navigate to Host Management > Power Control. Select Power On and click SAVE to boot up the host.
  4. Switch to the Remote Host Console window and monitor the boot process, where it should stop at the OpenBoot firmware prompt.
  5. Proceed to Configure OpenBoot Firmware to verify and update OBP settings.