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Instead, I will use an in-band management access method with the <a href="https://github.com/HewlettPackard/python-redfish-utility/releases/latest" target="_blank">HPE iLOrest</a> tool. This RESTful Interface tool can talk to iLO 4/5/6 either from remote (out-of-band) or from the Operating System (Linux or Windows) running on the server itself (In-band management).
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> **NOTE**: The method presented below works only if the security state is `Production`. In higher security states, it is required to supply credentials. Use the following command to retrieve the `SecurityState` property of a server:
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> **NOTE**: The method presented below works only if the iLO security state is `Production`. In higher security states, it is required to supply credentials. Use the following command to retrieve the `SecurityState` property of an iLO:
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> `ilorest get SecurityState --select HpeSecurityService. --url <ilo-ip> --user <ilo-user> --password password --logout`
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Then, using the HPE iLOrest tool, I connect to the iLO via the <a href="https://developer.hpe.com/blog/chif-driver-not-found/" target="_blank">Channel Interface</a> (CHIF). Again, when logged as a privileged user, when the iLO is in `Production` mode, you don't need to supply any credential, and you can send the password request modification:
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Then, using the HPE iLOrest tool, I connect to the iLO via the <a href="https://developer.hpe.com/blog/chif-driver-not-found/" target="_blank">Channel Interface</a> (CHIF). Again, when logged as a privileged user, when the iLO is in `Production` security state, you don't need to supply any credential, and you can send the password request modification:
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![Changing the iLO factory generated Administrator password with iLOrest](/img/1-change-password-with-ilorest.png "Changing the iLO factory generated Administrator password with iLOrest")
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