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Event log usage, iLO MP event logs

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• Events are created by firmware or the OS and are stored in either or both of the SEL and forward progress event logs. • The iLO MP displays the SEL event logs. Event log usage To consult the event logs: 1. Connect to the system console. 2. Enter Ctrl-B to access the MP Main Menu. 3. To view event logs, enter the sl command: [kauai20c] MFG! hpiLO-> sl Event Log Viewer Menu: Log Name Entries % Full Latest Timestamped Entry E - System Event 206 40 % 04 Dec 2009 20:30:31 F - Forward Progress 4096 100 % I - iLO Event 500 100 % 04 Dec 2009 20:50:57 C - Clear All Logs L - Live Events Enter menu item or [Ctrl-B] to Quit: System Event (E) and Forward Progress (F) logs are useful to determine the context of an error. iLO MP event logs The iLO MP provides diagnostic and configuration capabilities. For details on the iLO MP commands, see the HP Integrity and HP 9000 Integrated Lights-Out Management Processor Operations Guide To access the MP: NOTE: The iLO MP must be accessed from a terminal console which has access to the MP. 1. Log in with the proper username and password. NOTE: the default login and password are: login = Administrator password = Randomly generated password found on the iLO Network Information tag located on the right side of the monarch blade. You are now at the MP Main Menu. 2. Enter cl to display the console history log. This log displays console history from oldest to newest. 3. Enter Ctrl-B to return to the MP Main Menu. 4. Enter sl to display the status logs. The status logs consist of: • System Event • Forward Progress • Current Boot • Previous Boot • Live Events • Clear SELs 5. Enter Ctrl-B to return to the MP Main Menu. Errors and error logs 73

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Events are created by firmware or the OS and are stored in either or both of the SEL and
forward progress event logs.
The iLO MP displays the SEL event logs.
Event log usage
To consult the event logs:
1.
Connect to the system console.
2.
Enter
Ctrl
B
to access the
MP Main Menu
.
3.
To view event logs, enter the
sl
command:
[kauai20c] MFG! hpiLO-> sl
Event Log Viewer Menu:
Log Name
Entries
% Full
Latest Timestamped Entry
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
E - System Event
206
40 %
04 Dec 2009 20:30:31
F - Forward Progress
4096
100 %
I - iLO Event
500
100 %
04 Dec 2009 20:50:57
C - Clear All Logs
L - Live Events
Enter menu item or [Ctrl-B] to Quit:
System Event (
E
) and Forward Progress (
F
) logs are useful to determine the context of an error.
iLO MP event logs
The iLO MP provides diagnostic and configuration capabilities. For details on the iLO MP commands,
see the
HP Integrity and HP 9000 Integrated Lights-Out Management Processor Operations Guide
To access the MP:
NOTE:
The iLO MP must be accessed from a terminal console which has access to the MP.
1.
Log in with the proper username and password.
NOTE:
the default login and password are:
login =
Administrator
password = Randomly generated password found on the iLO Network Information tag located
on the right side of the monarch blade.
You are now at the
MP Main Menu
.
2.
Enter
cl
to display the console history log. This log displays console history from oldest to
newest.
3.
Enter
Ctrl
B
to return to the
MP Main Menu
.
4.
Enter
sl
to display the status logs. The status logs consist of:
System Event
Forward Progress
Current Boot
Previous Boot
Live Events
Clear SELs
5.
Enter
Ctrl
B
to return to the
MP Main Menu
.
Errors and error logs
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