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Security Table 28. Security Option Admin Password System Password Strong Password Description Allows you to set, change, or delete the administrator(admin) password. The entries to set password are: • Enter the old password: • Enter the new password: • Confirm new password: Click OK once you set the password. NOTE: For the first time login, "Enter the old password:" field is marked to "Not set". Hence, password has to be set for the first time you login and then you can change or delete the password. Allows you to set, change, or delete the System password. The entries to set password are: • Enter the old password: • Enter the new password: • Confirm new password: Click OK once you set the password. NOTE: For the first time login, "Enter the old password:" field is marked to "Not set". Hence, password has to be set for the first time you login and then you can change or delete the password. Allows you to enforce the option to always set strong password. • Enable Strong Password This option is not set by default. Password Configuration You can define the length of your password. Min = 4, Max = 32 Password Bypass Allows you to bypass the System password and the Internal HDD password, when it is set, during a system restart. Click one of the options: • Disabled-Default • Reboot bypass Password Change Allows you to change the System password when the administrator password is set. • Allow Non-Admin Password Changes This option is set by default. 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. • Allow Wireless Switch Changes This option is not set by default. System setup 25

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Security
Table 28. Security
Option
Description
Admin Password
Allows you to set, change, or delete the administrator(admin) password.
The entries to set password are:
•
Enter the old password:
•
Enter the new password:
•
Confirm
new password:
Click
OK
once you set the password.
NOTE:
For the
first
time login, "Enter the old password:"
field
is marked to "Not set". Hence,
password has to be set for the
first
time you login and then you can change or delete the
password.
System Password
Allows you to set, change, or delete the System password.
The entries to set password are:
•
Enter the old password:
•
Enter the new password:
•
Confirm
new password:
Click
OK
once you set the password.
NOTE:
For the
first
time login, "Enter the old password:"
field
is marked to "Not set". Hence,
password has to be set for the
first
time you login and then you can change or delete the
password.
Strong Password
Allows you to enforce the option to always set strong password.
•
Enable Strong Password
This option is not set by default.
Password
Configuration
You can
define
the length of your password. Min = 4, Max = 32
Password Bypass
Allows you to bypass the System password and the Internal HDD password, when it is set, during a system
restart.
Click one of the options:
•
Disabled
—Default
•
Reboot bypass
Password Change
Allows you to change the System password when the administrator password is set.
•
Allow Non-Admin Password Changes
This option is set by default.
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.
•
Allow Wireless Switch Changes
This option is not set by default.
System setup
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