Purchase from authorized HPE channels:
Part numbers (example for 1-socket server, 1-year or perpetual):
📌 Always verify part numbers with your HPE representative or using HPE’s Partsurfer. Hpe Ilo 5 License Key
| Feature | iLO Standard (Free) | iLO Advanced | iLO Advanced Premium Security Edition | |--------|---------------------|--------------|----------------------------------------| | HTML5 Remote Console | ✅ Limited (single session, no virtual media) | ✅ Full (multiple sessions, virtual media) | ✅ Full | | Virtual Media (ISO, USB, Floppy) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | | Power & Thermal Dashboard | ✅ Basic | ✅ Advanced graphing | ✅ Advanced graphing | | SNMP Traps | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | | Directory Services (LDAP, AD) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | | Two-Factor Authentication | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | | RESTful API (Redfish) | ✅ Read-only | ✅ Full access | ✅ Full access | | Secure Erase | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | | Runtime Firmware Verification | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | | Server Configuration Lock | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | | Siloed Admin Access | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
iLO Standard is included with every server at no cost.
iLO Advanced and Advanced Premium Security Edition require a purchased license key. Purchase from authorized HPE channels:
Before purchasing a key, verify what is currently installed. You do not want to buy a license for a server that already has one.
Step-by-step:
Alternatively, use the iLO CLI via SSH:
show /system1/license1
Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) is HPE’s remote server management processor embedded on HPE ProLiant Gen10 and Gen10 Plus servers.
iLO 5 is the fifth generation, offering: Part numbers (example for 1-socket server, 1-year or
⚠️ Without a license, iLO 5 operates in a limited “iLO Standard” mode (free, but restricted).