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How to use the KVM HP iLO
Reviewed on 16 August 2023 • Published on 16 July 2021
This page shows you how to use KVM on a Dedibox with HP iLO.
Requirements:
- You have an account and are logged into the Dedibox console
- Your Dedibox server has a KVM-over-IP device: HP iLO (integrated lights-out)
Creating an iLO session
- Click Server > Server List in your Dedibox console. The list of your dedicated servers displays.
- Click the name of the server you want to access. The server’s status page displays.
- Click iLO in the menu on the right. A pop-up displays.
- Accept the terms for iLO access by clicking I Accept.
- Enter the authorized IPv4 address for the iLO connection. The IP address of your Internet connection is already pre-filled in the form. Then click Create to generate your credentials.
Note:
Currently only IPv4 addresses are accepted.
The connection URL and your credentials display. Click on the link to access the iLO interface.
Accessing the KVM-over-IP device
- Open the connection URL of your iLO in your web browser, then log in using the credentials displayed during access creation.
- Click Integrated Remote Console.
Tip:
Depending on the model of your dedicated server, iLO may propose either a HTML5 based KVM-over-IP interface or a Java based one. Make sure to have Java installed on your local computer if you want to use this version.
- Click the Disc icon > CD/DVD > *Local .iso file and select the local installation image of your operating system.
Tip:
You can also use one of the ISO files available on our NAS by clicking Scripted Media URL.
- Click the menu icon > Power > Reset to reboot the machine.
- During reboot, press F11 to launch the boot menu.
- Press 1 to boot from the virtual CD/DVD drive.
The server boots into installation mode. Follow the wizard of your operating system to complete the installation.
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