hi! On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 12:19:01PM +0200, Raimo Niskanen wrote: > Aah, here we go again. > > I still haven't figured out how to use the iLO remote console. > > I have tried ssh towards the iLO IP address and get no connection. > > I have tried telnet towards the iLO IP address and get a weird > /./-> prompt. Can I do anything useful with it? >
RTFM ;) /./-> cd system1 /./system1/-> show /./system1 Targets log1 Properties name=Hewlett-Packard enabledstate=enabled Verbs cd version exit show reset start stop help /./system1/-> stop System1 stopped. /./system1/-> start System1 started. > I have tried http towards the iLO IP address and get the > server virtual power controls, etc, rather flashy, can remote > power on, watch temperature sensors. Cool. But no console. > > You (or someone) just briefly mentioned Esc-Q. Where is it used? > just press ESC-q anywhere at the prompt /./-> <ESC-q> and you'll get the system console. leave it with ESC-( > > > On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 01:41:32AM +0200, Reyk Floeter wrote: > > On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 05:41:49PM +0200, Raimo Niskanen wrote: > > > I have now spent the entre afternoon on it, but I can not get > > > the serial console to work. > > > > > > boot> set tty com0 > > > gives no prompt anywhere. I have tried many BIOS settings > > > (but probably not all). > > > > > > Has anyone got it to work? > > > > > > > yes, but i'm using it for the iLO remote console, not for the physical > > serial interface. it might conflict with the iLO interface, i think > > there are some related buttons in the BIOS IPMI/BCM section. > > > > # sysctl hw.product > > hw.product=ProLiant DL145 G3 > > # grep tty /etc/boot.conf > > set tty com0 > > # uname -m > > > > amd64 > > > > reyk > > -- > > / Raimo Niskanen, Erlang/OTP, Ericsson AB