https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-remote-server/unknown-ilo-password/m-p/5054841#M6375 Tou have a few options:<BR />1) use the iLO security override switch. This will allow access to RBSU, and there you can set the password as desired.<BR />Note: you cannot extract the current password.<BR /><BR />2) you can reset iLO to defaults, and the password will be set according to the hood label.<BR /><BR />3) use the online host-based scripting utility, HPONCFG, and a "set password" script from within the OS on the host to set the desired password or to create a user account with known credentials. Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:26:30 GMT acartes 2007-06-25T14:26:30Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-remote-server/unknown-ilo-password/m-p/5054837#M6371 A DL380 G3 has a password in the iLO... I can't get in to it at all. How to reset? Mon, 25 Jun 2007 13:51:37 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-remote-server/unknown-ilo-password/m-p/5054837#M6371 John Oliver2 2007-06-25T13:51:37Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-remote-server/unknown-ilo-password/m-p/5054838#M6372 If you are able to reboot the system, access it with F8 during POST.<BR /><BR />If you are unable to reboot the system, it can be reset from the host OS using HPONCFG. Mon, 25 Jun 2007 13:59:27 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-remote-server/unknown-ilo-password/m-p/5054838#M6372 David Claypool 2007-06-25T13:59:27Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-remote-server/unknown-ilo-password/m-p/5054839#M6373 It asks for a password when I press F8 That's the problem... :-) Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:00:30 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-remote-server/unknown-ilo-password/m-p/5054839#M6373 John Oliver2 2007-06-25T14:00:30Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-remote-server/unknown-ilo-password/m-p/5054840#M6374 There is a security override switch then. Check the inside of the hood cover or page 18 of the user guide for the System Maintenance Switch. Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:18:29 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-remote-server/unknown-ilo-password/m-p/5054840#M6374 David Claypool 2007-06-25T14:18:29Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-remote-server/unknown-ilo-password/m-p/5054841#M6375 Tou have a few options:<BR />1) use the iLO security override switch. This will allow access to RBSU, and there you can set the password as desired.<BR />Note: you cannot extract the current password.<BR /><BR />2) you can reset iLO to defaults, and the password will be set according to the hood label.<BR /><BR />3) use the online host-based scripting utility, HPONCFG, and a "set password" script from within the OS on the host to set the desired password or to create a user account with known credentials. Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:26:30 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-remote-server/unknown-ilo-password/m-p/5054841#M6375 acartes 2007-06-25T14:26:30Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-remote-server/unknown-ilo-password/m-p/5054842#M6376 acartes gave some wonderful info! Thanks! Mon, 19 May 2008 14:31:26 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-remote-server/unknown-ilo-password/m-p/5054842#M6376 John Oliver2 2008-05-19T14:31:26Z