HP Gen8 Microserver Series Part 3: Configuring

In this part we're going through the initial configuration required before proceeding with the installation of Microsoft Server 2012 Hyper-V

Buy a HP Microserver Gen8:
Amazon US: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0150O8G1U/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0150O8G1U&linkCode=as2&tag=tec0f00-20&linkId=GKNMAZ44P2LMF5VY
Amazon UK: http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B013UBCHVU/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=B013UBCHVU&linkCode=as2&tag=tec0fc-21

Content:
- Find iLO IP address (0:34)
- Add new iLO user account (2:59)
- Activate iLO Advanced Trial (3:57)
- Upgrade server firmware (4:52)
- Enable the SSD system drive (8:32)

Downloads:
-HP iLO Cmdlets: http://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/swd/public/detail?swItemId=MTX_6d64cb45d4c649ceb8e9cc93b5
-HP Proliant ServicePack:
HTTP: https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/swd/public/detail?idx=&action=driverDocument&itemLocale=&swItemId=MTX_1d06af9e8a0a4e43b8981b4471&mode=
FTP: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softlib2/software1/cd-generic/p67859018/v121399/
FTP - HP Proliant ServicePack:
ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softlib2/software1/cd-generic/p67859018/v110210/

Commands:
-"cd [path]" - opens the folder specified, ex: "cd C:\HPiLOCmdlets"
-".\HPiLOCmdlets-x64.msi" - launches the file "HPiLOCmdlets-x64.msi"
-"Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned" - allows execution of 3rd party cmdlets as long as they are signed
-"Find-HPiLO [ip range]" looks through the specified ip range for iLO interfaces, ex: "Find-HPiLO 192.168.1.1-254"
-"ipconfig" - Displays details about your network connection

Other parts in this series:
Parts in the series:
#1 Intro and overview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqTbCt8GVlk
#2 Upgrading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tg03tfNJnmY
#3 Configuring: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mJRZWXUKVE
#4 Installing Hyper-V: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvABTW2sfxc
#5 Installing ActiveDirectory: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqvHe59PACU
#6 Installing File Server / Plex: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c61h_ylpR6I
#7 Optimization: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0V8Tx7AyrM&feature=youtu.be

Playlist with all parts: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfYIS7PWFoq5zRq9ObjDbKa-R07CwbHBV

Playlist with additional Windows Server tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfYIS7PWFoq4FgGbN0ciivXUATml3jEDW

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