HP Integrated Lights-Out 2 User Guide
HP Integrated Lights-Out 2 User Guide
HP Integrated Lights-Out 2 User Guide
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4. Click Create. The virtual media applet begins the process of creating the image file. The process iscomplete when the progress bar reaches 100%. To cancel the creation of an image file, clickCancel.The Disk>>Image option is used to create image files from physical diskettes or CD-ROMs. TheImage>>Disk option is not valid for a Virtual CD-ROM image. The Disk>>Image button changes toImage>>Disk when clicked. Use this button to switch from creating image files from physical diskettes tocreating physical floppy diskettes from image files.iLO 2 Virtual Media privilegeThe ability to use the iLO 2 Virtual Media is restricted by an iLO 2 <strong>User</strong> Privilege. Authorized users musthave the Virtual Media privilege to select a Virtual Media Device and connect it to the host server.Virtual Media applet timeoutThe Virtual Media applet does not timeout when Virtual Media is connected to the host server. The VirtualMedia applet closes if the user logs out.Operating system USB supportTo use virtual media devices your operating system must have support for USB devices. Your operatingsystem must also support USB mass storage devices. Currently, Windows® 2000 SP4 and later,Windows® 2003, RedHat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4 and SUSE SLES 9 have the required support. Otheroperating systems may also support USB mass storage devices.During system boot, the ROM BIOS will provide the USB support until the operating system loads. SinceMS-DOS uses the BIOS to communicate with storage devices, utility diskettes that boot DOS will alsofunction with virtual media.NOTE: RedHat Enterprise Linux 3 will not allow you to provide a driver diskette using virtual media.Virtual indicatorsThe Unit ID LED is the blue LED on the <strong>HP</strong> server that is used for identifying systems in a rack full ofservers. iLO 2 enables you to view the status of the Unit ID LED and change the status using iLO 2 Webpages.The Unit ID LED flashes whenever a critical Remote Management task that should not be interrupted iscurrently active on the server.The Unit ID LED flashes when the:• Server is under active iLO 2 Remote Console control.• iLO 2 firmware is being updated.Using iLO 2 91