Compaq BL20p Installation Guide - Page 49

Client PC Requirements, iLO Guidelines for Accessing the Server Blade, Direct Cabling Method

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Configuring and Deploying Server Blades Client PC Requirements To use iLO to access the server blade, you must use a client PC with the following minimum software and hardware requirements: • Intel Pentium III or higher processor (700 MHz or greater recommended) • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional or Microsoft Windows XP operating system • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or above with 128-bit encryption • Ethernet NIC with 10/100 RJ-45 connector • TCP/IP networking and an IP address compatible with one of the following: - The iLO Diagnostic Port IP address - An assigned DHCP or static IP address • CD-ROM drive and/or diskette drive • Java Runtime Environment version 1.3.1, available at www.compaq.com/manage/jvm.html iLO Guidelines for Accessing the Server Blade Use the following guidelines when you prepare to access the server blade with the iLO Remote Console for the first time. Direct Cabling Method To use the Remote Console graphical interface with the direct cabling method for the first time, you must do the following: 1. Locate the iLO Default Network Settings tag on the server blade. 2. Locate the static IP address on the diagnostic cable label. The default TCP/IP address for the iLO Diagnostic Port is 192.168.1.1; the default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. 3-12 Compaq ProLiant BL20p Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide

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Configuring and Deploying Server Blades
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Compaq ProLiant BL20p Server Blade Setup and Installation Guide
Client PC Requirements
To use iLO to access the server blade, you must use a client PC with the following
minimum software and hardware requirements:
Intel Pentium III or higher processor (700 MHz or greater recommended)
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional or Microsoft Windows XP operating
system
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or above with 128-bit encryption
Ethernet NIC with 10/100 RJ-45 connector
TCP/IP networking and an IP address compatible with one of the following:
— The iLO Diagnostic Port IP address
— An assigned DHCP or static IP address
CD-ROM drive and/or diskette drive
Java Runtime Environment version 1.3.1, available at
www.compaq.com/manage/jvm.html
iLO Guidelines for Accessing the Server Blade
Use the following guidelines when you prepare to access the server blade with the
iLO Remote Console for the first time.
Direct Cabling Method
To use the Remote Console graphical interface with the direct cabling method for the
first time, you must do the following:
1.
Locate the iLO Default Network Settings tag on the server blade.
2.
Locate the static IP address on the diagnostic cable label.
The default TCP/IP address for the iLO Diagnostic Port is 192.168.1.1; the
default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.