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Using iLO 3, Text user interface, MP command interfaces, MP main menu

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7 Using iLO 3 There are several options for using iLO 3. This chapter provides information and instructions on each available option. Text user interface This section provides information on the text user interface (TUI) commands you can run in iLO 3. NOTE: HP Integrity server blades do not have fans or power supplies. Therefore, the response to certain commands are different than a rackmount server. MP command interfaces Table 4 MP command interfaces MP Command Interface Description MP Main Menu The MP Main Menu appears when you first access the iLO 3 MP. The MP Main Menu supports the basic MP commands for server control and the iLO 3 MP configuration. Command Menu The Command menu provides a set of commands that help monitor and manage the server. It switches the console terminal from the MP Main Menu to command interface mode. To access the Command menu, enter CM at the MP Main Menu and enter HE LI at the [hostname] CM:hpiLO-> prompt. MP main menu After logging in to the iLO 3 MP, the MP Main Menu appears. The MP Main Menu runs as a private session. Other iLO 3 users do not see the actions you perform in the private session. Integrity iLO 3 can support multiple sessions to perform independent tasks: • Multiple windows logged into iLO 3 to monitor VFP or study event logs in one window while administering the server from another window. • Resetting a server from one window and monitoring the boot from another window while interacting with the console from a third window. Table 5 lists the MP Main Menu commands. Table 5 MP Main Menu commands Command CO VFP CM CL SL HE X Description Selects console mode Displays the virtual front panel Enters command interface mode Views the console log Shows event logs Displays help for the menu or command Exits Text user interface 37

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7 Using iLO 3
There are several options for using iLO 3. This chapter provides information and instructions on
each available option.
Text user interface
This section provides information on the text user interface (TUI) commands you can run in iLO 3.
NOTE:
HP Integrity server blades do not have fans or power supplies. Therefore, the response
to certain commands are different than a rackmount server.
MP command interfaces
Table 4 MP command interfaces
Description
MP Command Interface
The MP Main Menu appears when you first access the iLO 3 MP. The MP Main Menu
supports the basic MP commands for server control and the iLO 3 MP configuration.
MP Main Menu
The Command menu provides a set of commands that help monitor and manage the server.
It switches the console terminal from the MP Main Menu to command interface mode. To
Command Menu
access the Command menu, enter
CM
at the MP Main Menu and enter
HE LI
at the
[hostname] CM:hpiLO->
prompt.
MP main menu
After logging in to the iLO 3 MP, the MP Main Menu appears. The MP Main Menu runs as a
private session. Other iLO 3 users do not see the actions you perform in the private session.
Integrity iLO 3 can support multiple sessions to perform independent tasks:
•
Multiple windows logged into iLO 3 to monitor VFP or study event logs in one window while
administering the server from another window.
•
Resetting a server from one window and monitoring the boot from another window while
interacting with the console from a third window.
Table 5
lists the MP Main Menu commands.
Table 5 MP Main Menu commands
Description
Command
Selects console mode
CO
Displays the virtual front panel
VFP
Enters command interface mode
CM
Views the console log
CL
Shows event logs
SL
Displays help for the menu or command
HE
Exits
X
Text user interface
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