Using HPE iLO 5

Some basic tasks and information are included here to get you started using HPE iLO. For more detailed iLO information, see the HPE iLO 5 User Guide at http://www.hpe.com/support/ilo-docs.

When reliability is essential for your system health, HPE Integrated Lights-Out provides the automated intelligence to maintain complete server control from any places, anywhere, and ships with every ProLiant Server.

  • HPE iLO Standard functions immediately without additional software installation, regardless of the state of operations of your server.

  • HPE iLO Standard ships for free as part of your HPE ProLiant Server.

  • To gain access to iLO Advanced functionality, you can unlock additional features with an add-on license.

  • You can access HPE iLO from any location through a web browser, or the iLO mobile application.

  • Troubleshooting information for supported events is available from Learn more links on the Integrated Management Log page.

With HPE iLO management, you can simplify server setup, proactively engage in monitoring system health, power, and thermal control, and perform key administrative tasks remotely.