3. iLO 5Express5800/R120h-1E User’s Guide162Chapter 3 Setup3. iLO 53.1 OverviewUsing iLO5, which is LSI for system management, this device has realized various features.Regarding the details of iLO5 features, see iLO5 User’s Guide.iLO5 provides the following controls.The main features of iLO DescriptionMonitoring server conditions iLO monitors a temperature inside server, controls the cooling fan,and cools down the server to the proper temperature. In addition,iLO monitors versions of firmware and software installed, thecooling fan installed to the device, memory, network, processor,power supply unit, storage, and statuses of device and others.Agentless management The service operates not on host OS but within iLO firmware, soyou can manage without using the memory on host OS or theresources of processor. In addition to the monitoring of all theimportant inner sub-systems, iLO can, even if host OS is notinstalled, send SNMP notification directly to managementsoftware such as NEC ESMPRO Manager.Integrated Management Log (IML) You can display events occurred on the server and configureSNMP notification, Email alert, and notifications in RemoteSyslog.Active Health System Log (AHS Log) Download Active Health System Log. In case the support isneeded, AHS Log file may need to be sent to NEC or taken bymaintenance staff.iLO Cooperative Network Management By using iLO Cooperative Function, you can detect and managemultiple servers at once without using management software.Integrated Remote Console (IRC) If network connection is established with a server, by usingremote console, you can access the server speedily and safelyfrom anywhere in the world and execute display or management.Virtual Media From Remote, you can mount high-performance virtual mediadevices on the server.Virtual Power Control From Remote, you can control the power state of controlledserver safely.Deployment and Provisioning From numerous GUI and CLI for the tasks includingcomputerizing of deployment and provisioning, you can usepower control and virtual media.Power Consumption and PowerManagement SettingYou can monitor power consumption and set the power limit onsupported server.User Account By using local or directory service user account, you can log in toiLO.Kerberos Support You can set Kerberos authentication. Zero Sign In button isadded to the log-in screen.
