HP Visualize c3000 hp Visualize b1000 and c3000 workstations service handbook - Page 179

Boot Console Handler Displaying and Setting the Security Mode Displaying and Setting the Security Mode The secure flag is a variable stored in non-volatile memory. (Non-volatile memory retains its contents even after power is turned off.) If you reset this flag to a new value, the change takes effect the next time you reboot the computer. When the secure flag is set to on, auto boot and auto search are enabled and cannot be stopped. The system boots from the default boot paths regardless of user intervention. Note that the secure command must be executed from within the Boot Console Handler. For information, reference the section "Accessing the Boot Console Handler" on page 158. Once the Main Menu is present, type the following command at the prompt and press Enter: Main Menu: Enter command> configuration To display the current setting for the secure flag, type the following command at the prompt and press Enter: Configuration Menu: Enter command> secure To set the secure flag on, type the following command at the prompt and press Enter: Configuration Menu: Enter command> secure on To set the secure flag off, you need to disconnect all possible boot devices to interrupt the boot-up sequence and force the prompt to the Boot Console Handler. Next, type the following command at the prompt and press Enter: Configuration Menu: Enter command> secure off Chapter 6 179