Dell PowerEdge 1955 Configuration Guide - Page 42

Repeat, Enable Screen Saver., Inactivity Time, Energy, Screen, Security, Setup - Security., For Mode

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To set or change the password: 1 Single-click and press or double-click in the New text box. 2 Type the new password in the New text box and press . Passwords require 5 to 12 characters and must include at least one letter and one number. Passwords are also case sensitive. Legal characters are: A-Z, a-z, and 0-9. 3 In the Repeat box, type the password again and press . 4 Click OK if you only want to change your password, and then close the dialog box. To password protect your console: 1 Set your password as described in the previous procedure. 2 Select Enable Screen Saver. 3 Type the number of minutes for Inactivity Time (from 1 to 99) to delay activation of password protection and the screen saver feature. CAUTION: Monitor damage can result if you use Energy mode with monitors not compliant with ENERGY STAR. 4 For Mode, select Energy if your monitor is ENERGY STAR compliant; otherwise select Screen. 5 (Optional) Click Test to activate the screen saver test which lasts 10 seconds then returns you to the Security dialog box. 6 Click OK. To log in to your console: 1 Press to launch OSCAR. 2 Type your password and then click OK. 3 The Main dialog box appears if the password was entered properly. To automatically log out of a server module when inactive: 1 In the Main dialog box, click Setup - Security. 2 Type your password, and then click OK. The Security dialog box appears. 3 In the Inactivity Time text box, enter the length of time you want to stay connected to a server module before it automatically disengages you. 4 Click OK. 40 Configuring the KVM Switch Module

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40
Configuring the KVM Switch Module
To set or change the password:
1
Single-click and press <Enter> or double-click in the
New
text box.
2
Type the new password in the
New
text box and press <Enter>. Passwords require 5 to
12 characters and must include at least one letter and one number. Passwords are also case
sensitive. Legal characters are: A-Z, a-z, and 0-9.
3
In the
Repeat
box, type the password again and press <Enter>.
4
Click
OK
if you only want to change your password, and then close the dialog box.
To password protect your console:
1
Set your password as described in the previous procedure.
2
Select
Enable Screen Saver.
3
Type the number of minutes for
Inactivity Time
(from 1 to 99) to delay activation of
password protection and the screen saver feature.
CAUTION:
Monitor damage can result if you use Energy mode with monitors not compliant with
ENERGY STAR.
4
For Mode, select
Energy
if your monitor is ENERGY STAR compliant; otherwise select
Screen
.
5
(Optional) Click
Test
to activate the screen saver test which lasts 10 seconds then returns you
to the
Security
dialog box.
6
Click
OK
.
To log in to your console:
1
Press <Print Screen> to launch OSCAR.
2
Type your password and then click
OK
.
3
The
Main
dialog box appears if the password was entered properly.
To automatically log out of a server module when inactive:
1
In the
Main
dialog box, click
Setup - Security.
2
Type your password, and then click
OK
.
The
Security
dialog box appears.
3
In the
Inactivity Time
text box, enter the length of time you want to stay connected
to a server module before it automatically disengages you.
4
Click
OK
.