HP LH4r HP Netserver LP 1000r User Guide - Page 99

Power-On Password, Hardware Security

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Chapter 10 Configuring the HP Netserver 2. Use the right-arrow or left-arrow key to select Security from the menu bar. As soon as it is selected, the selections for the Security menu appear as shown below. ➢Power-On Password ➢Hardware Security The arrowhead ➢ indicates there is a submenu to select from. 3. If necessary, use the arrow key to move to the Power-On Password menu selection and press Enter. The Power-On Password is highlighted by default when the Security menu is selected. The first line in the menu is, "Power-on password is [Set or Not Set]" ◊ If no password has been set, then "Not Set" will appear in the field. If this is the case, then you can boot the Netserver without a password. The Power-on password controls access to the Setup Utility and its settings, but will not be in effect until you reboot the Netserver. ◊ If "Set" is in the field, then you can change the password or remove the password, if you know the exiting password. If you do not know the existing password, then refer to "Resetting a Lost Password" in Chapter 12, "Troubleshooting." NOTE You must set the Power-on Password to configure the HP Netserver to boot with a password. 4. Press the Enter key to enter a new password or change the old one. A pop-up menu appears titled, "Set Power-On Password". If no password has been entered, the field "Enter new password: [ ]" is highlighted. If a previous password has been entered, the field "Enter old password: [ ]" is highlighted. NOTE To leave the pop-up menu without entering a password, press the Esc key at any time. 5. Enter the password (new or old) in the appropriate field and press Enter. 93

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Chapter 10
Configuring the HP Netserver
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2.
Use the right-arrow or left-arrow key to select
Security
from the menu bar.
As soon as it is selected, the selections for the Security menu appear as
shown below.
Power-On Password
Hardware Security
The arrowhead
indicates there is a submenu to select from.
3.
If necessary, use the arrow key to move to the
Power-On Password
menu
selection and press
Enter
.
The Power-On Password is highlighted by default when the Security menu
is selected.
The first line in the menu is, "Power-on password is
[Set or Not Set]"
If no password has been set, then "Not Set" will appear in the field. If
this is the case, then you can boot the Netserver without a password.
The Power-on password controls access to the Setup Utility and its
settings, but will not be in effect until you reboot the Netserver.
If "Set" is in the field, then you can change the password or remove the
password, if you know the exiting password. If you do not know the
existing password, then refer to "Resetting a Lost Password" in Chapter
12, "Troubleshooting."
NOTE
You must set the Power-on Password to configure the HP
Netserver to boot with a password.
4.
Press the
Enter
key to enter a new password or change the old one.
A pop-up menu appears titled, "Set Power-On Password". If no password
has been entered, the field "Enter new password: [
]" is highlighted. If
a previous password has been entered, the field "Enter old password:
[
]" is highlighted.
NOTE
To leave the pop-up menu without entering a password, press
the
Esc
key at any time.
5.
Enter the password (new or old) in the appropriate field and press
Enter.