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3. Open a command window. 4. Change to the directory that contains HPONCFG and the ActivateERS.xml file. 5. Enter the following command: hponcfg /f ActivateERS.xml NOTE: The user credentials are not required when you use HPONCFG from the server OS. 6. Log in to the iLO web interface for the target server (https://). 7. Navigate to the Information→Diagnostics page, and then click Reset to reboot the iLO processor. iLO logs you out and returns to the login screen. Wait 30 seconds. 8. Log in to the iLO web interface and verify that the Remote Support menu is available in the navigation pane on the left. See Figure 2 (page 32). TIP: For information about using HPONCFG, see Chapter 4 "HPONCFG online configuration utility" in the HP iLO 4 Scripting and Command Line Guide. Linux client using Perl 1. Copy ActivateErs.xml to a directory on a Linux client. For instructions on creating the ActivateERS.xml file, see "Creating the ActivateErs.xml file" (page 31). 2. Install Perl on the Linux client. 3. Extract the sample Perl script package to the directory that contains the ActivateERS.xml file. 4. Use RPM to install the following packages on your Linux client (RedHat and SLES): IO-Socket-SSL and Net_SSLeay. 5. Open a command window. 6. Change to the directory that contains the Perl script package and the ActivateErs.xml file. 7. Enter the following command: locfg.pl -s iLO IP Address -u iLO user name -p iLO password -f ActivateERS.xml Where iLO IP Address is the iLO 4 IP address, iLO user name is the user name, and iLO password is the password. You must use an existing iLO account that has the Configure iLO Settings privilege. TIP: The -u and -p switches specify the user login name and password. When you use these options, the values you enter override the login credentials specified in the ActivateERS.xml file. To specify the iLO account credentials using the ActivateERS.xml file, enter the iLO credentials in the file, and then use the following command: locfg.pl -s iLO IP Address -f ActivateERS.xml 8. Log in to the iLO web interface for the target server (https://). 9. Navigate to the Information→Diagnostics page, and then click Reset to reboot the iLO processor. iLO logs you out and returns to the login screen. Wait 30 seconds. 10. Log in to the iLO web interface and verify that the Remote Support menu is available in the navigation pane on the left. See Figure 2 (page 32). TIP: For information about using Perl scripts, see Chapter 10 "Perl scripting" in the HP iLO 4 Scripting and Command Line Guide. Enabling the Remote Support feature in iLO 4 33