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Security screen options

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Security screen options Option Admin Password Description Allows you to set, change, or delete the administrator (admin) password. NOTE: You must set the admin password before you set the system or hard drive password. Deleting the admin password automatically deletes the system password and the hard drive password. NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately. Default setting: Not set System Password Allows you to set, change, or delete the system password. NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately. Internal HDD-0 Password Default setting: Not set Allows you to set, change, or delete the administrator password. NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately. Default setting: Not set Strong Password Allows you to enforce the option to always set strong passwords. Default Setting: Enable Strong Password is not selected. NOTE: If Strong Password is enabled, the Admin and System passwords must contain at least one uppercase character, one lowercase character and be at least eight characters long. Password Configuration Allows you to specify the minimum and max password lengths of the Administrator and System passwords. • min-4-by default, if you want to change you can increase the number. • max-32-you can decrease the number. Password Bypass Allows you to enable or disable the permission to bypass the System and the Internal HDD password, when they are set. The options are: • Disabled -enabled by default • Reboot bypass Password Change Allows you to enable the disable permission to the System and Hard Drive passwords when the admin password is set. Default setting: Allow Non-Admin Password Changes is selected. Non-Admin Setup Changes Allows you to determine whether changes to the setup options are allowed when an Administrator Password is set. If disabled, the setup options are locked by the admin password. Option "Allow Wireless Switch Changes" is not selected by default. UEFI Capsule Allows you to enable or disable. This option controls whether this system allows BIOS updated via UEFI capsule Firmware Updates update packages. The options are: • Enable UEFI Capsule Firmware Update-enabled by default PTT Security This option lets you control whether the Platform Trust Technology feature (PTT) is visible on the operating system. • PTT On-enabled by default • Clear • PPI Bypass for Clear Commands Computrace Allows you to activate or disable the optional Computrace software The options are: • Deactivate • Disable 56 System setup options

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Security screen options
Option
Description
Admin Password
Allows you to set, change, or delete the administrator (admin) password.
NOTE:
You must set the admin password before you set the system or hard drive password.
Deleting the admin password automatically deletes the system password and the hard drive
password.
NOTE:
Successful password changes take effect immediately.
Default setting: Not set
System Password
Allows you to set, change, or delete the system password.
NOTE:
Successful password changes take effect immediately.
Default setting: Not set
Internal HDD-0
Password
Allows you to set, change, or delete the administrator password.
NOTE:
Successful password changes take effect immediately.
Default setting: Not set
Strong Password
Allows you to enforce the option to always set strong passwords.
Default Setting: Enable Strong Password is not selected.
NOTE:
If Strong Password is enabled, the Admin and System passwords must contain at least one
uppercase character, one lowercase character and be at least eight characters long.
Password
Configuration
Allows you to specify the minimum and max password lengths of the Administrator and System passwords.
min-4—by default, if you want to change you can increase the number.
max-32—you can decrease the number.
Password Bypass
Allows you to enable or disable the permission to bypass the System and the Internal HDD password, when they
are set. The options are:
Disabled —enabled by default
Reboot bypass
Password Change
Allows you to enable the disable permission to the System and Hard Drive passwords when the admin password is
set.
Default setting:
Allow Non-Admin Password Changes
is selected.
Non-Admin Setup
Changes
Allows you to determine whether changes to the setup options are allowed when an Administrator Password is
set. If disabled, the setup options are locked by the admin password.
Option "Allow Wireless Switch Changes" is not selected by default.
UEFI Capsule
Firmware Updates
Allows you to enable or disable. This option controls whether this system allows BIOS updated via UEFI capsule
update packages. The options are:
Enable UEFI Capsule Firmware Update
—enabled by default
PTT Security
This option lets you control whether the Platform Trust Technology feature (PTT) is visible on the operating
system.
PTT On—enabled by default
Clear
PPI Bypass for Clear Commands
Computrace
Allows you to activate or disable the optional Computrace software The options are:
Deactivate
Disable
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