HP (Hewlett-Packard) 230859-004 Computer Accessories User Manual


 
8. Connect the server blade to the client PC using the diagnostic cable. If you are
using the local I/O cable to connect to the I/O port, go to step 9.
CAUTION: Disconnect the diagnostic cable when not in use. The port and
connector do not provide a permanent connection. Rear iLO connector
performance degrades when the local I/O cable is in use, even when the iLO
connector on the cable is not in use.
a. Connect the network cable with RJ-45 connectors to the client PC (1).
b. Connect the other end of the RJ-45 network cable to the diagnostic cable (2).
The kernel debug connector can remain unused.
c. Connect the diagnostic cable to the diagnostic port on the front of the server
blade (3).
d. Go to step 10.
Figure 9: Connecting the server blade to a client PC
using the diagnostic cable
20 HP ProLiant BL p-Class System Diagnostic Station User Guide