IBM 8651RM0 Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 48

Administrator Password

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If a user password is set and then forgotten, you can clear the password from memory using a system-board configuration switch. To set a user password in the Setup program: 1. Start the Setup program. 2. Select Set User Password on the Security Menu screen. The Set User Password screen appears. 3. Type the password in the Enter New Password data field. 4. Press Enter. The cursor moves to the Confirm New Password data field. 5. To verify that you typed the new password correctly, type the password in the Confirm New Password data field. If you did not type the correct password, you must reenter the password in the Enter New Password data field. 6. If you typed the correct password, press Enter to save it. The password becomes effective immediately after you save it. Administrator Password: Before you set an administrator password, you might want to first set the drive-startup sequence, as described in "Setting the Drive-Startup Sequence" on page 41. If an administrator password is set and then forgotten, you can clear the password from memory using a system board configuration switch. To set an administrator password in the Setup program: 1. Start the Setup program. 2. Select Set Administrator Password from the Security Menu screen. The Set Administrator Password screen appears. 3. Type a password in the Enter New Password data field. Note To remove an administrator password, press Ctrl+D. 4. Press Enter. The cursor moves to the Confirm New Password data field. 5. To verify that you typed the correct password, type the password in the Confirm New Password data field. If you did not type the correct password, you 40 Netfinity Server HMM

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If a user password is set and then forgotten, you can clear
the password from memory using a system-board
configuration switch.
To set a user password in the Setup program:
1.
Start the Setup program.
2.
Select
Set User Password
on the Security Menu
screen.
The Set User Password screen appears.
3.
Type the password in the
Enter New Password
data
field.
4.
Press
Enter
.
The cursor moves to the
Confirm New Password
data field.
5.
To verify that you typed the new password correctly,
type the password in the
Confirm New Password
data field.
If you did not type the correct password,
you must reenter the password in the
Enter New
Password
data field.
6.
If you typed the correct password, press
Enter
to
save it.
The password becomes effective immediately after you
save it.
Administrator Password:
Before you set an
administrator password, you might want to first set the
drive-startup sequence, as described in “Setting the
Drive-Startup Sequence” on page
41.
If an administrator password is set and then forgotten, you
can clear the password from memory using a system
board configuration switch.
To set an administrator password in the Setup
program:
1.
Start the Setup program.
2.
Select
Set Administrator Password
from the
Security Menu screen.
The Set Administrator Password screen appears.
3.
Type a password in the
Enter New Password
data
field.
Note
To remove an administrator password, press
Ctrl
+
D
.
4.
Press
Enter
.
The cursor moves to the
Confirm New Password
data field.
5.
To verify that you typed the correct password, type
the password in the
Confirm New Password
data
field.
If you did not type the correct password, you
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