==============HP esxi configuration guide=================

HPONCFG can be used to set up and reconfigure the iLO (Integrated Lights-Out) management controller of a server.
HPBOOTCFG can be used to set up the boot configuration for the server.
HPACUCLI can be used in the configuration of HP Smart Array controllers and attached storage

http://www.vmwarearena.com/how-to-configure-hp-ilo-from-esxi-host/
https://vnote42.wordpress.com/2015/06/19/configure-hp-ilo-in-esxi-console/

directory:  /opt/hp/tools 

==reset
./hponcfg -r

==get info
./hponcfg -g

*****************Set ip************
==export conf

./hponcfg -w ilo.xml

(edit the above file)


==import conf
./hponcfg -f ilo.xml


************
    <IP_ADDRESS VALUE = “192.168.0.55”/>
    <SUBNET_MASK VALUE = “255.255.255.0”/>
    <GATEWAY_IP_ADDRESS VALUE = “192.168.0.1”/>
    <DNS_NAME VALUE = “ESXi5-ILO”/>
    <PRIM_DNS_SERVER value = “192.168.0.20”/>
    <DHCP_ENABLE VALUE = “N”/>
****************

****************Set pwd*****************



<ribcl VERSION=”2.0?>
<login USER_LOGIN=”root” PASSWORD=”12345678“>
<user_INFO MODE=”write”>
<mod_USER USER_LOGIN=”root”>
<password value=”newpass”/>
</mod_USER>
</user_INFO>
</login>
</ribcl>

==reset pwd of existing user
<LOGIN USER_LOGIN="Administrator" PASSWORD="password">
<USER_INFO MODE="write">
<MOD_USER USER_LOGIN = "Administrator">
<PASSWORD VALUE = "newpassword"/>
</MOD_USER>
</USER_INFO>
</LOGIN>

==add user
<USER_INFO MODE="write">
<ADD_USER USER_NAME="NewUser" USER_LOGIN="NewUser"
PASSWORD="password">
<RESET_SERVER_PRIV value="Y" />
<ADMIN_PRIV value="Y" />
</ADD_USER>
</USER_INFO>
</LOGIN>