diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..73643da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+*.pyc
+httpscan.log
diff --git a/definitions/ilo3.json b/definitions/ilo3.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c864a96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/definitions/ilo3.json
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+    "name": "ilo3",
+    "meta": {
+        "vendor": "HP"
+    },
+    "rules": {
+            "headers": {
+                "server": ["Allegro-Software-RomPager"]
+            }
+    },
+    "plugins": ["ilo3"]
+}
diff --git a/definitions/ilo4.json b/definitions/ilo4.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..df2faf0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/definitions/ilo4.json
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+{
+    "name": "ilo4",
+    "meta": {
+        "vendor": "HP",
+        "class": "iLO 4"
+    },
+    "rules": {
+            "headers": {
+                "server": ["HP-iLO-Server", "HPE-iLO-Server"]
+            }
+    },
+    "plugins": ["ilo4"]
+}
diff --git a/httpscan.py b/httpscan.py
index 7c4c02b..49172d5 100755
--- a/httpscan.py
+++ b/httpscan.py
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@
     parser.add_argument('--fast', help='Change timeout settings for the scanner in order to scan faster (T5).', default=False, action='store_true')
     parser.add_argument('--definitions-create', help='Create a definition for a given host', default=False, action='store_true')
     parser.add_argument('--port', help='Port to be scanned (default: 80)', type=str, default=PORT)
+    parser.add_argument('--allow-redirects', dest='allow_redirects', action='store_true')
+    parser.add_argument('--no-allow-redirects', dest='allow_redirects', action='store_false')
+    parser.set_defaults(allow_redirects=True)
     parser.add_argument('--debug', help='Show additionalinformation in the logs', action='store_true', default=False)
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
@@ -54,9 +57,9 @@
     if args.definitions_create:
         url = 'http://{host}:{port}/'.format(host=args.hosts, port=args.port)
         try:
-            response = requests.get(url, timeout=5, verify=False)
+            response = requests.get(url, timeout=5, verify=False, allow_redirects=args.allow_redirects)
         except (requests.exceptions.RequestException, requests.exceptions.SSLError) as e:
-            log.debug('{url} request error: {exc}'.format(url=url, exc=e))
+            log.debug('{url} request error: {ename} {eargs!r}'.format(url=url, ename=type(e).__name__, eargs=e.args))
             exit()
 
         valid_charcters = string.ascii_lowercase + string.digits
@@ -120,12 +123,9 @@
         # Make HTTP request
         url = 'http://{host}:{port}/'.format(host=host, port=port)
         try:
-            response = requests.get(url, timeout=5, verify=False)
+            response = requests.get(url, timeout=5, verify=False, allow_redirects=args.allow_redirects)
         except (requests.exceptions.RequestException, requests.exceptions.SSLError) as e:
-            log.debug('{url} request error: {exc}'.format(
-                url=url,
-                exc=e
-            ))
+            log.debug('{url} request error: {ename} {eargs!r}'.format(url=url, ename=type(e).__name__, eargs=e.args))
             continue
 
         identity = None
@@ -177,4 +177,4 @@
             definition_name=identity.get('name'),
             definition_meta=identity.get('meta')
             )
-        )
\ No newline at end of file
+        )
diff --git a/plugins/ilo3.py b/plugins/ilo3.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3621672
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/ilo3.py
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import subprocess
+import json
+
+def run(host, port, definition, response):
+    url = 'https://{host}:{port}/json/login_session'.format(host=host, port=443)
+    # using curl because requests.get barfs with a SSLError (sslv3 alert handshake failure)
+    try:
+	r = subprocess.check_output(['curl', '--silent', '-k', url], stderr=None);
+        jsond = json.loads(r)
+        if jsond:
+            definition[u'meta'][u'class'] = 'iLO 3'
+            definition[u'meta'][u'ilo-version'] = jsond["version"]
+    except (Exception) as e:
+        # print('{url} request error: {ename} {eargs!r}'.format(url=url, ename=type(e).__name__, eargs=e.args))
+        pass
+
+    return definition
diff --git a/plugins/ilo4.py b/plugins/ilo4.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c4fd738
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/ilo4.py
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import requests
+import json
+
+def run(host, port, definition, response):
+    url = 'https://{host}:{port}/rest/v1'.format(host=host, port=443)
+    try:
+        r = requests.get(url, timeout=5, verify=False, allow_redirects=False)
+        if r.status_code == 200:
+           jsond = json.loads(r.text)
+           if jsond:
+               definition[u'meta'][u'class'] = jsond["Oem"]["Hp"]["Manager"][0]["ManagerType"]
+               definition[u'meta'][u'ilo-version'] = jsond["Oem"]["Hp"]["Manager"][0]["ManagerFirmwareVersion"]
+    except (Exception) as e:
+        # print('{url} request error: {ename} {eargs!r}'.format(url=url, ename=type(e).__name__, eargs=e.args))
+        pass
+
+    return definition